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Cottage cheese — calories & nutrition

Cottage cheese has about 97 kcal per 100 g — 11.1 g protein, 3.4 g carbs and 4.3 g fat. Below is the full breakdown per 100 g and per typical serving, plus answers to common questions.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (1 portion (100 g))
Calories97 kcal97 kcal
Protein11.1 g11.1 g
Carbs3.4 g3.4 g
Fat4.3 g4.3 g

Values from the USDA FoodData Central database.

Frequently asked questions

Cottage cheese: how many calories does it have?

Cottage cheese contains about 97 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving (1 portion (100 g)) is roughly 97 kcal.

Cottage cheese: how much protein does it have?

Per 100 g, Cottage cheese provides 11.1 g of protein, 3.4 g of carbohydrates and 4.3 g of fat.

Does Cottage cheese fit a healthy diet?

Yes — like any food, Cottage cheese fits a healthy, goal-based diet when portioned to your daily calories and macros. Use the figures above to match it to your plan.

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