Cottage Cheese

Cottage Cheese – Nutrition Facts (per 100 grams)
Calories: 72 kcal
Protein: 12.4 g
Fat: 1.0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.6 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1 g
Carbohydrates: 3.4 g - Sugars: 2.7 g
- Fiber: 0 g
Cholesterol: 4 mg
Sodium: 364 mg
Vitamins in Cottage Cheese
- Vitamin A: 37 IU (1% DV)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.03 mg (3% DV)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.2 mg (15% DV)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 0.1 mg (1% DV)
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): 0.3 mg (6% DV)
- Vitamin B6: 0.1 mg (5% DV)
- Vitamin B12: 0.4 µg (17% DV)
- Vitamin D: 3 IU (1% DV)
- Vitamin E: 0.1 mg (1% DV)
- Vitamin K: 0.3 µg (0% DV)
Minerals in Cottage Cheese
- Calcium: 83 mg (8% DV)
- Phosphorus: 138 mg (20% DV)
- Magnesium: 8 mg (2% DV)
- Potassium: 104 mg (2% DV)
- Iron: 0.1 mg (1% DV)
- Zinc: 0.4 mg (4% DV)
- Selenium: 9.7 µg (18% DV)
Note:
- Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Cottage cheese is a great source of protein and calcium, which supports muscle repair and bone health.
- Its low-fat content makes it an excellent choice for those managing calorie intake, while its selenium content provides antioxidant benefits.