Comparison

Shepherds pie vs Cottage pie

Overall, Cottage pie has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientShepherds pieCottage pie
Nutri-Score c c
NOVA group — —
Calories 112 kcal 92 kcal
Fat 4.7 g 3.4 g
Saturated fat 2.3 g 1.3 g
Sugars 1.4 g 2.1 g
Salt 0.7 g 0.6 g
Fiber 1.1 g 1 g
Protein 7 g 4.5 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Cottage pie has 18% fewer calories (92 kcal vs 112 kcal).
  • Cottage pie has 28% less fat (3.4 g vs 4.7 g).
  • Cottage pie has 46% less saturated fat (1.3 g vs 2.3 g).
  • Shepherds pie has 32% less sugar (1.4 g vs 2.1 g).
  • Shepherds pie has 36% more protein (7 g vs 4.5 g).

Ingredients

Shepherds pie

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Cottage pie

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FAQ

Which is healthier: Shepherds pie or Cottage pie?

Overall, Cottage pie has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Cottage pie has fewer calories: 92 kcal versus 112 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Shepherds pie has less sugar: 1.4 g versus 2.1 g per 100 g.

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