Low fat cottage cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Great Value

Low fat cottage cheese contains 88 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g) provides about 99 kcal.

Roughly 53% of its calories come from protein, with 27% from fat and 20% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47,562 products.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Low fat cottage cheese by Great Value, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
88kcal per 100 g
11.5 gprotein
4.4 gcarbohydrates
2.7 gfat
99kcal in serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 88 kcal
Total fat L 2.7 g 3%
Saturated fat L 1.8 g 9%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 13 mg 4%
Sodium L 398 mg 17%
Total carbohydrates L 4.4 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 3.5 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 11.5 g 23%
Vitamin A L 54 µg6%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 92 mg7%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 140 mg3%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 53%Carbohydrates: 20%Fat: 27%88kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 53%
  • Carbohydrates 20%
  • Fat 27%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium7%Vitamin A6%Potassium3%Vitamin D0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein11.5 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.6 g)
  • Sugars3.5 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 3.9 g)
  • Fat2.7 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat1.8 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 4.2 g)
  • Sodium398 mgabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 232 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 79.6 kcal88 kcal
Protein 11.5 g11.5 g
Carbohydrates 4.4 g4.4 g
Fat 2.2 g2.7 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 3.5 g3.5 g
Sodium 319 mg398 mg

Product details

Brand
Great Value
Barcode
0078742158600
Label serving
1 portion (113 g)
Category
Dairy and Eggs
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cultured nonfat milk, milk, cream, contains less than 2% of: nonfat milk, whey, salt, maltodextrin, citric acid, carrageenan, mono - and diglycerides, locust bean gum, guar gum, natural flavors, vitamin A palmitate, carbon dioxide (to preserve freshness), enzyme.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MilkCreamSalt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Low fat cottage cheese?

100 g of Low fat cottage cheese has 88 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g): about 99 kcal.

Is Low fat cottage cheese high in protein?

Low fat cottage cheese contains 11.5 g of protein per 100 g (23% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g). About 53% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is above the median (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Low fat cottage cheese?

Low fat cottage cheese has 4.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Low fat cottage cheese?

Low fat cottage cheese contains 2.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.8 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Low fat cottage cheese?

100 g contains 398 mg of sodium, 17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated December 22, 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2668687. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 10, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0078742158600. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated December 22, 2025. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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