Lowfat Cottage Cheese

by Hiland in Cottage cheeses Barcode 0072060002836
Very good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Lowfat Cottage Cheese by Hiland provides 70 kcal per 100 g, with 4.4 g of sugars and 10.5 g of protein. That is 36% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cottage cheeses category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.3 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.9 g · Low
Sugars
4.4 g · Low
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/2 cup (114 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 70 kcal 80 kcal 95 −26%
Total fat 1.3 g 1.5 g 2% 3.6 −63%
Saturated fat 0.9 g 1 g 5% 2.3 −62%
Carbohydrates 5.3 g 6 g 2% 4 +32%
Total sugars 4.4 g 5 g 3.2 +36%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 10.5 g 12 g 24% 11.6 −10%
Salt 0.5 g 0.6 g 0.9 −38%

*% 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 October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cottage cheeses

Calories lower 8%
Sugars higher 15%
Salt lower 24%
Saturated fat lower 14%
Protein top 79%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Skim milk, nonfat dry milk, lactose, stabilizer (maltodextrin, guar gum, mono and diglycerides, xanthan gum, carrageenan, carob bean gum), sea salt, citric acid, potassium chloride, carbon dioxide and potassium sorbate (maintains freshness), cheese cultures and vitamin a palmitate.

May contain palm oilNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 9

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier
Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1/2 cup (114 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0072060002836

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Lowfat Cottage Cheese contains 70 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (114 g)).

How much sugar is in Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Lowfat Cottage Cheese has 4.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lowfat Cottage Cheese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (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 Lowfat Cottage Cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Lowfat 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 October 31, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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