Cottage Cheese

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Cottage Cheese

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Nutri-ScoreGood nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
88
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Low fatLow saturated fatLow sugarModerate salt
Barcode
0059749903912
Serving size
0.5 cup (125 g)
Sold in
Canada

At a glance

Cottage Cheese (Selection) is a product in the category “Cottage cheeses”. It provides 88 kcal (360 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 0.5 cup (125 g) contains about 110 kcal, or 6% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 25% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 50% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 27% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 6 additives: E290 - Carbon dioxide, E330 - Citric acid, E410 - Locust bean gum, E412 - Guar gum, E415 - Xanthan gum, and E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids. It is sold in Canada.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (0.5 cup (125 g))
Energy 360 kJ / 88 kcal 4% 450 kJ / 110 kcal
Fat 2 g 3% 2.5 g
Saturated fat 1.2 g 6% 1.5 g
Trans fat 0.08 g 0.1 g
Carbohydrates 4.8 g 2% 6 g
Sugars 4 g 4% 5 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Polyols 0 g 0 g
Starch 0 g 0 g
Fibre 0 g 0% 0 g
Protein 12 g 24% 15 g
Salt 0.56 g 9% 0.7 g
Cholesterol 12 mg 15 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 1.7 µg 2.1 µg
Vitamin D 0.07 µg 0.09 µg
Vitamin E < 0.01 mg 0.01 mg
Vitamin C 1.2 mg 1.5 mg
Vitamin B12 0.47 µg 0.58 µg
Calcium 120 mg 150 mg
Iron 0.08 mg 0.1 mg
Magnesium 11 mg 14 mg
Potassium 160 mg 200 mg
Zinc 0.4 mg 0.5 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 299 products in the category “Cottage cheeses”.

Energy -4%
This product: 88 kcal Category median: 92 kcal
Sugars +25%
This product: 4 g Category median: 3.2 g
Fat -50%
This product: 2 g Category median: 4 g
Saturated fat -50%
This product: 1.2 g Category median: 2.4 g
Salt -27%
This product: 0.6 g Category median: 0.8 g
Protein +4%
This product: 12 g Category median: 11.5 g

Ingredients

milk ingredients, salt, citric acid, guar gum, plant mono and diglycerides, xanthan gum, locust bean gum, bacterial culture, microbial enzyme, carbon dioxide. contains: milk. ingrédients: substances laitières, sel, acide citrique, gomme de guar, mono et diglycérides végétaux go

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese contains 88 kcal per 100 g, which is about 110 kcal per serving of 0.5 cup (125 g).

Is Cottage Cheese vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Cottage Cheese contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Cottage Cheese contain?

Cottage Cheese contains E290 - Carbon dioxide, E330 - Citric acid, E410 - Locust bean gum, E412 - Guar gum, E415 - Xanthan gum, and E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids.

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