Cottage cheese vs Scrambled eggs: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Cottage cheese has 98 kcal and Scrambled eggs has 149 kcal, so Cottage cheese has 34% fewer calories.

Scrambled eggs has more fat (11 g vs 4.3 g). Cottage cheese has more carbohydrates (3.38 g vs 0 g). Relative to calories, Cottage cheese is the better protein source (11.3 g vs 6.7 g of protein per 100 kcal).

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

Nutrition Facts

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

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* 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.
Scrambled Egg
Serving size:
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one scrambled egg (49g)cup (210g)half cup (105g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* 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 Scrambled Egg 100g Compare


per 100gCottage cheeseScrambled eggs
Calories98 149
Fat4.3 g10.98 g
Protein11.12 g9.99 g
Calcium83 mg66 mg
Iron0.07 mg1.31 mg
Magnessium8 mg11 mg
Phosphorus0.1 mg165 mg
Potassium104 mg132 mg
Sodium315 mg145 mg
Zink0.1 mg1.04 mg
Vitaminium A140 IU161 IU
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.099 mg0.076 mg
Vitaminium E0.08 mg1.15 mg

Less Calories in Cottage cheese

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

Cottage cheese has 98 kcal per 100g and scrambled egg 149 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 52%.

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

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

Cottage cheese 100g

98kcal

Calories source

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

Scrambled eggs 100g

149kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS
  • 29% PROTEIN
  • 71% 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.