Cottage cheese

Packaged product Produits laitiers et oeufs Tesco

Cottage cheese contains 105 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 105 kcal.

Roughly 48 % of its calories come from fat, with 36 % from protein and 16 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in produits laitiers et oeufs on FoodFactly, where the median is 92 kcal per 100 g across 141 products.

100 g provides 1 798 697 % of the Daily Value for iodine, 57 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine B12 and 48 % of the Daily Value for calcium.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Cottage cheese by Tesco, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
105kcal per 100 g
9,5 gprotein
4,2 gcarbohydrates
5,6 gfat
105kcal in serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 105 kcal
Total fat L 5,6 g 7 %
Saturated fat L 3,8 g 19 %
Cholesterol L 89,6 mg 30 %
Sodium L 169 mg 7 %
Total carbohydrates L 4,2 g 2 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 3,9 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 9,5 g 19 %
Vitamine A L 226 µg25 %
Vitamine C L 0,057 mg0,1 %
Vitamine D L 0,29 µg1 %
Vitamine E L 0,55 mg4 %
Thiamine (B1) L 0,035 mg3 %
Riboflavine (B2) L 0,41 mg31 %
Niacine (B3) L 1 mg6 %
Acide pantothénique (B5) L 0,51 mg10 %
Vitamine B6 L 0,11 mg6 %
Folate (B9) L 34,3 µg9 %
Vitamine B12 L 1,4 µg57 %
Calcium L 625 mg48 %
Fer L 0,27 mg2 %
Magnésium L 29,1 mg7 %
Phosphore L 453 mg36 %
Potassium L 122 mg3 %
Zinc L 2,9 mg26 %
Cuivre L 0,13 mg14 %
Manganèse L 0,028 mg1 %
Sélénium L 7,7 µg14 %
Iodine L 2 698 045 µg1 798 697 %

% 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: 36 %Carbohydrates: 16 %Fat: 48 %105kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 36 %
  • Carbohydrates 16 %
  • Fat 48 %

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

Iodine1 798 697 %Vitamine B1257 %Calcium48 %Phosphore36 %Riboflavine (B2)31 %Zinc26 %Vitamine A25 %Cuivre14 %Sélénium14 %Acide pantothénique...10 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein9,5 gin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 12 g)
  • Sugars3,9 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 2,5 g)
  • Fat5,6 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat3,8 gin the top quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 2,5 g)
  • Sodium169 mgin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 280 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water46,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Étoile L0,008 g
Carotenoids (1)
Bêta-carotène L77,8 µg
Other components (2)
Eau L46,1 g
Alcool L0 g

Product details

Brand
Tesco
Barcode
5052909824848
Label serving
1 serving (100 g)
Category
Fromages maison
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cottage Cheese (Milk), Salt.

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

Ingredient guides: Sel

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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 Cottage cheese?

100 g of Cottage cheese has 105 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g): about 105 kcal.

How much protein is in Cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese contains 9,5 g of protein per 100 g (19 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9,5 g in serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g). About 36 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other produits laitiers et oeufs, that is in the lowest quarter (median 12 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese has 4,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3,9 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese contains 5,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3,8 g is saturated (19 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cottage cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (1 798 697 % DV), Vitamine B12 (57 % DV), calcium (48 % DV), phosphore (36 % DV) and Riboflavine (B2) (31 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cottage cheese?

100 g contains 169 mg of sodium, 7 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 mars 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5052909824848. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 mars 2026. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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