Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat
FDC ID: 172182
At a glance
Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat is a moderate-calorie food in the Dairy and Egg Products category, providing 81 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 10.4g of protein, 2.3g of fat, 4.8g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of selenium (22% of the Daily Value), protein (21% of the Daily Value), vitamin b12 (20% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.
Energy
81
kcal
Protein
10.4
g
Total Fat
2.3
g
Total Carbohydrate
4.8
g
Dietary Fiber
0
g
Nutrition profile of Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat
Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat provides about 81 kcal per 100g, a moderate energy density. Nutritionally it is a solid protein source, low in fat, low in carbohydrates.
Key nutrients and what they do
- Selenium 22%is part of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidation
- Protein 21%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones
- Vitamin B12 20%is essential for red blood cell formation and nerve function
- Riboflavin 19%supports fat and carbohydrate metabolism and skin/mucosal health
※ % daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.
Things to keep in mind
- !It fits well as part of a varied, balanced diet alongside other foods.
This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer
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Nutrition by Serving Size
| Nutrient | Per 100g | 1 oz (28g) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 81 kcal | 23 kcal |
| Protein | 10.4 g | 3.0 g |
| Fat | 2.3 g | 0.6 g |
| Carbs | 4.8 g | 1.3 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.
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Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 81 kcal | 4.1% | |
| Water | 81.24 g | — | |
| Protein | 10.45 g | 20.9% | |
| Cholesterol | 12 mg | 4.0% | |
| Total Fat | 2.27 g | 2.9% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 4.76 g | 1.7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0.0% | |
| Sodium | 308 mg | 13.4% | |
| Potassium | 125 mg | 2.7% | |
| Calcium | 111 mg | 8.5% | |
| Magnesium | 9 mg | 2.1% | |
| Phosphorus | 150 mg | 12.0% | |
| Iron | 0.13 mg | 0.7% | |
| Zinc | 0.51 mg | 4.6% | |
| Copper | 0.03 mg | 3.7% | |
| Manganese | 0.01 mg | 0.7% | |
| Selenium | 11.90 μg | 21.6% | |
| Retinol | 68 μg | — | |
| Vitamin A | 68 μgRAE | 7.6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0.0% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.08 mg | 0.5% | |
| Vitamin K | 0 μg | 0.0% | |
| Thiamin | 0.02 mg | 1.7% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.25 mg | 19.3% | |
| Niacin | 0.10 mg | 0.6% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06 mg | 3.4% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47 μg | 19.6% | |
| Folate | 8 μg | 2.0% | |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg | 0.0% | |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories does 100g of Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat have?
Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat has 81 kcal (calories) per 100g.
How much protein, fat, and carbs are in Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat?
Per 100g, Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat provides 10.4g protein, 2.3g fat, 4.8g carbohydrates.
What nutrients is Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat high in?
Per 100g, Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat is a notable source of Selenium (about 22% of the Daily Value), Protein (about 21% of the Daily Value), Vitamin B12 (about 20% of the Daily Value).
What is the source of this nutrition data for Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat?
These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).
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Data Source
This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).
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