NutriDB

Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat

FDC ID: 328841

Dairy and Egg Products

At a glance

Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat is a moderate-calorie food in the Dairy and Egg Products category, providing 84 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 11g of protein, 2.3g of fat, 4.3g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of selenium (27% of the Daily Value), protein (22% of the Daily Value), riboflavin (18% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

84

kcal

Protein

11

g

Total Fat

2.3

g

Total Carbohydrate

4.3

g

Nutrition profile of Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat

Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat provides about 84 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 27%is part of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidation
  • Protein 22%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones
  • Riboflavin 18%supports fat and carbohydrate metabolism and skin/mucosal health
  • Vitamin B12 18%is essential for red blood cell formation and nerve function

% 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

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)
Calories84 kcal24 kcal
Protein11 g3.1 g
Fat2.3 g0.7 g
Carbs4.3 g1.2 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy84 kcal
4.2%
Water81.10 g
Protein11 g
22.0%
Cholesterol12 mg
4.0%
Total Fat2.30 g
2.9%
Total Carbohydrate4.31 g
1.6%
Sodium321 mg
14.0%
Potassium120 mg
2.6%
Calcium103 mg
7.9%
Magnesium8.90 mg
2.1%
Phosphorus148 mg
11.8%
Iron0.13 mg
0.7%
Zinc0.61 mg
5.5%
Copper0.03 mg
3.3%
Manganese0.01 mg
0.7%
Selenium14.60 μg
26.5%
Retinol69 μg
Vitamin A69 μgRAE
7.7%
Vitamin E0.08 mg
0.5%
Thiamin0.02 mg
1.7%
Riboflavin0.23 mg
18.0%
Niacin0.09 mg
0.6%
Vitamin B60.06 mg
3.4%
Vitamin B120.42 μg
17.5%
Folate10 μg
2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat per 100g?

Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat has 84 kcal (calories) per 100g.

What are the macros in Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat?

Per 100g, Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat provides 11g protein, 2.3g fat, 4.3g carbohydrates.

What vitamins and minerals does Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat provide?

Per 100g, Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat is a notable source of Selenium (about 27% of the Daily Value), Protein (about 22% of the Daily Value), Riboflavin (about 18% 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).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)