Whole Cottage Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Darigold

Whole Cottage Cheese contains 97 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g) provides about 110 kcal.

Roughly 44% of its calories come from protein, with 38% from fat and 17% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (92 kcal per 100 g).

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

Whole Cottage Cheese by Darigold, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
97kcal per 100 g
11.5 gprotein
4.4 gcarbohydrates
4.4 gfat
110kcal in serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 97 kcal
Total fat L 4.4 g 6%
Saturated fat L 2.7 g 13%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 22 mg 7%
Sodium L 381 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 48.7 µg5%
Vitamin C L 1.1 mg1%
Calcium L 88 mg7%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 133 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: 44%Carbohydrates: 17%Fat: 38%97kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 44%
  • Carbohydrates 17%
  • Fat 38%

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 A5%Potassium3%Vitamin C1%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Sugars3.5 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 3 g)
  • Fat4.4 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 3.7 g)
  • Saturated fat2.7 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 2.1 g)
  • Sodium381 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 304 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
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 106 kcal97 kcal
Protein 11.5 g11.5 g
Carbohydrates 4.4 g4.4 g
Fat 4.4 g4.4 g
Fiber n/a0 g
Sugars 4.4 g3.5 g
Sodium 381 mg381 mg

Product details

Brand
Darigold
Barcode
0026400803706
Quantity
24 oz
Label serving
0.5 cup (113 g)
Category
Cottage cheeses
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cultured nonfat milk, milk and cream, whey, salt, guar gum, carrageenan, locust bean gum, citric acid, polysorbate 80, acetylated monoglycerides, natural flavor, enzymes, carbon dioxide (to help protect flavor)

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 Whole Cottage Cheese?

100 g of Whole Cottage Cheese has 97 kcal. Serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g): about 110 kcal.

Is Whole Cottage Cheese high in protein?

Whole Cottage Cheese contains 11.5 g of protein per 100 g (23% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g). About 44% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Whole Cottage Cheese?

Whole 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 Whole Cottage Cheese?

Whole Cottage Cheese contains 4.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.7 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Whole Cottage Cheese?

100 g contains 381 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 June 9, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 388591. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0026400803706. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 9, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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