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Small Curd Cottage Cheese

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Nutri-Score B NOVA 4

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Small Curd Cottage Cheese

by Meijer 24 oz in Cheeses Barcode 0041250565116
Good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Small Curd Cottage Cheese by Meijer provides 71 kcal per 100 g, with 6.2 g of sugars and 10.6 g of protein. That is 208% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cheeses category and comes in a 24 oz pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
6.2 g · Moderate
Salt
1.1 g · Moderate

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 71 kcal 80 kcal 323 −78%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 25.6 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 17.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 7.1 g 8 g 3% 4.6 +56%
Total sugars 6.2 g 7 g 2 +208%
Added sugarsUSDA 0 g 0 g 0% 0.3 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 10.6 g 12 g 24% 21.4 −50%
Salt 1.1 g 1.2 g 1.7 −36%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 20903 Cheeses products on Foodmetria.

Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from August 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
60% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
Fat-free
0 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
Low saturated fat
0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other cheeses

Calories lower 1%
Sugars higher 8%
Salt lower 25%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 85%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Cultured pasteurized grade a skim milk, grade a whey, contains less than 2% of: maltodextrin, salt, nonfat dry milk, artificial color, guar gum, carrageenan, natural and artificial flavor, water, citric acid, lactic acid, phosphoric acid, mono and diglycerides*, locust bean gum, potassium sorbate (preservative), polysorbate 80, enzyme, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
Milk

Additives 9

High overexposure risk
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

Quantity
24 oz
Serving size
1/2 cup (113 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041250565116

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Small Curd Cottage Cheese?

Small Curd Cottage Cheese contains 71 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (113 g)).

How much sugar is in Small Curd Cottage Cheese?

Small Curd Cottage Cheese has 6.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Small Curd Cottage Cheese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (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 Small Curd Cottage Cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Small Curd 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 January 25, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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