Lowfat Cottage Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Clover Sonoma

Lowfat Cottage Cheese contains 80 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g) provides about 90 kcal.

Roughly 62% of its calories come from protein, with 20% from fat and 18% 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 333 kcal per 100 g across 12,820 products.

100 g provides 21% of the Daily Value for iodine, 19% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 15% of the Daily Value for chloride.

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

Lowfat Cottage Cheese by Clover Sonoma, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
80kcal per 100 g
12.4 gprotein
3.5 gcarbohydrates
1.8 gfat
90kcal in serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 80 kcal
Total fat L 1.8 g 2%
Saturated fat L 1.3 g 7%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 4 mg 1%
Sodium L 336 mg 15%
Total carbohydrates L 3.5 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 3.5 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 12.4 g 25%
Vitamin A L 53.1 µg6%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0.044 mg0.3%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.042 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.18 mg14%
Niacin (B3) L 0.096 mg0.6%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.35 mg7%
Vitamin B6 L 0.043 mg3%
Folate (B9) L 6.1 µg2%
Vitamin B12 L 0.47 µg19%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 71 mg5%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Magnesium L 11.3 mg3%
Phosphorus L 96.4 mg8%
Potassium L 133 mg3%
Zinc L 0.41 mg4%
Copper L 0.012 mg1%
Manganese L 0.006 mg0.3%
Selenium L 1.6 µg3%
Iodine L 30.9 µg21%
Chloride L 348 mg15%

% 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: 62%Carbohydrates: 18%Fat: 20%80kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 62%
  • Carbohydrates 18%
  • Fat 20%

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

Iodine21%Vitamin B1219%Chloride15%Riboflavin (B2)14%Phosphorus8%Pantothenic acid (B5)7%Vitamin A6%Calcium5%Zinc4%Thiamin (B1)3%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12.4 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 21.4 g)
  • Sugars3.5 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.5 g)
  • Fat1.8 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 26.3 g)
  • Saturated fat1.3 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 17 g)
  • Sodium336 mgin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal15.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water88.9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0.044 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0.008 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L0.03 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L11.9 µg
Other components (3)
Water L88.9 g
Alcohol L0 g
Vitamin A, IU L177 IU

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 88.5 kcal80 kcal
Protein 12.4 g12.4 g
Carbohydrates 4.4 g3.5 g
Fat 2.2 g1.8 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 3.5 g3.5 g
Sodium 292 mg336 mg

Product details

Brand
Clover Sonoma
Barcode
0070852991139
Quantity
16 oz
Label serving
0.5 cup (113 g)
Category
Cheeses
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cultured organic nonfat milk, organic milk, organic cream, salt, stabilizer (organic guar gum, xanthan gum, carrageenan, organic locust bean gum), vitamin a palmitate, carbon dioxide (to maintain freshness).

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.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2078619. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated February 3, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0070852991139. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 28, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

100 g of Lowfat Cottage Cheese has 80 kcal. Serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g): about 90 kcal.

Is Lowfat Cottage Cheese high in protein?

Lowfat Cottage Cheese contains 12.4 g of protein per 100 g (25% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 14 g in serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g). About 62% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is in the lowest quarter (median 21.4 g).

How many carbs are in Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Lowfat Cottage Cheese has 3.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Lowfat Cottage Cheese contains 1.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.3 g is saturated (7% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Lowfat Cottage Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (21% DV), Vitamin B12 (19% DV), chloride (15% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (14% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

100 g contains 336 mg of sodium, 15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated October 28, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.