Cottage cheese vs Boiled egg (hard or soft): Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Cottage cheese has 98 kcal and Boiled egg (hard or soft) has 155 kcal, so Cottage cheese has 37% fewer calories.

Boiled egg (hard or soft) has more fat (10.6 g vs 4.3 g). Cottage cheese has more carbohydrates (3.38 g vs 1.12 g). Relative to calories, Cottage cheese is the better protein source (11.3 g vs 8.12 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Cottage cheese - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Cottage cheese - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Cottage Cheese
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* 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.
Boiled Egg
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one boiled egg (55g)
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* 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.

Cottage Cheese vs Boiled Egg 100g Compare


per 100gCottage cheeseBoiled egg (hard or soft)
Calories98 155
Carbohydrates3.38 g1.12 g
Fat4.3 g10.61 g
Protein11.12 g12.58 g
Water79.79 g74.62 g
Calcium83 mg50 mg
Iron0.07 mg1.19 mg
Magnessium8 mg10 mg
Phosphorus0.1 mg0.3 mg
Potassium104 mg126 mg
Sodium315 mg124 mg
Zink0.1 mg0.3 mg
Vitaminium A140 IU520 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.027 mg0.066 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.163 mg0.513 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.099 mg0.064 mg
Vitaminium B60.046 mg0.121 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.012 µg0.044 µg
Vitaminium E0.08 mg1.03 mg

Less Calories in Cottage cheese

At first glance, you can see that in cottage cheese is much less calories than in boiled egg.

Cottage cheese has 98 kcal per 100g and boiled egg 155 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 58%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in cottage cheese comes from protein and in boiled egg from fat.

See tables below to compare cottage cheese with boiled egg in details.

Cottage cheese 100g

98kcal

Calories source

  • 14% CARBS.
  • 46% PROTEIN
  • 40% FAT

Boiled egg (hard or soft) 100g

155kcal

Calories source

  • 3% CARBS
  • 33% PROTEIN
  • 64% FAT

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.