Cottage Cheese: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Cottage cheese - calories, kcal

Calories in cottage cheese

100g of cottage cheese contain about 98 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one cottage cheese | tablespoon | teaspoon | cup | half cup

For example, a one package (200 g) cottage cheese contain about 196 calories.

This is about 10% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Cottage Cheese
Serving size:
one package (200 g)  change
one package (200 g) (200g)tablespoon (14g)teaspoon (5g)cup (226g)half cup (113g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
196

% Daily Value

Total Fat 8.6g
11%

Cholesterol 34mg
11%

Sodium 630mg
27%

Total Carbohydrates 6.76g
2%

Dietary Fiber 0g
0%

Sugars 5.34g

Protein 22.24g
44%

Vitaminium C 0mg
0%

Calcium 166mg
13%

Iron 0.14mg
1%

Potassium 208mg
4%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in cottage cheese
14% CARBS
46% PROTEIN
40% FAT

To visualize how much 196 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of one package cottage cheese is similar to that of, for example:

  • 3.5 apples
  • 2.5 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 1.5 slices of bread
  • 1.5 glasses of milk
  • 10 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about cottage cheese nutrition.

one package (200 g) has 196 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike28 min.Bike
Horse ride36 min.Horse ride
Play tennis19 min.Tennis
Run20 min.Run
Swim23 min.Swim
Calories in Cottage Cheese Compared with Others in Dairy Category

100g of Cottage Cheese

Nutrition

  • Calories98
  • Carbs Total3.38 g
  • Dietary fiber0 g
  • Fat4.3 g
  • Protein11.12 g
  • Water79.79 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A140 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.027 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.163 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.099 mg
  • Vit B60.046 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.012 mcg
  • Vit E0.08 mg

Minerals

  • Potassium104 mg
  • Phosphorus0.1 mg
  • Magnessium8 mg
  • Calcium83 mg
  • Sodium315 mg
  • Iron0.07 mg
  • Zink0.1 mg

Per 100 g, Cottage cheese is an excellent source of protein (22% DV) and a good source of vitamin B2 (riboflavin) (13% DV).

Protein supplies the amino acids the body uses to build and repair tissue. The FDA Daily Value is 50 g.

How many calories are in cottage cheese?

  • One package (200 g)196 kcal
  • Tablespoon of cottage cheese (14g)14 kcal
  • Teaspoon of cottage cheese (5g)5 kcal
  • Cup of cottage cheese (226g)221 kcal
  • Half cup of cottage cheese (113g)111 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of cottage cheese28 kcal
Cottage cheese - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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