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Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese by Country Fresh provides 106 kcal per 100 g, with 3.5 g of sugars and 10.6 g of protein. That is 10% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cottage cheeses category and comes in a 24 oz pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1/2 cup (113 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 106 kcal | 120 kcal | 95 +12% | |
| Total fat | 4.4 g | 5 g | 6% | 3.6 +23% |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g | 3 g | 15% | 2.3 +15% |
| Carbohydrates | 4.4 g | 5 g | 2% | 4 +11% |
| Total sugars | 3.5 g | 4 g | 3.2 +10% | |
| Added sugars | 0.5 g | 0.5 g | 1% | 0.3 +48% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Protein | 10.6 g | 12 g | 24% | 11.6 −9% |
| Salt | 0.9 g | 1 g | 0.9 +7% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 661 Cottage cheeses products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from March 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other cottage cheeses
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cultured nonfat milk, milk, cream, contains less than 2% of the following: salt, whey, maltodextrin, guar gum, citric acid, carrageenan, mono and diglycerides, locust bean gum, propylene glycol, lactic acid, propionic acid, acetic acid, natural and artificial flavorings, dextrose, potassium sorbate (preservative) and microbial enzymes.
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 10
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 24 oz
- Serving size
- 1/2 cup (113 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0071600024512
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cottage cheese?
Cottage cheese contains 106 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (113 g)).
How much sugar is in Cottage cheese?
Cottage cheese has 3.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cottage cheese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cottage cheese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Cottage cheese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 3, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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