Cottage cheese (1% milk fat)

Regional seasonality

Available locally all year. — Western Europe

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Nutritional values (per 100g)

  • Calories72 kcal
  • Proteins12.4 g
  • Carbohydrates2.72 g
  • Fats1.02 g
  • Fiber0 g
  • Sodium0.406 g
  • Sugars2.72 g
Detailed nutrition enriched from Canadian Nutrient File — Cheese, cottage, 1% M.F.

Per 100 g

Vitamins, minerals & more

Explore the full nutrient profile reported for this ingredient.

Nutrition source Health Canada · CNF 2026

These are the nutrient amounts available for 100 g of this ingredient. A missing nutrient means that no value was reported—not that the amount is zero.

Minerals Calcium, iron, potassium and more 10 nutrients
  • Calcium 61 mg6.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1000 mg/day
  • Iron 0.14 mg0.6–1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 14–22 mg/day
  • Magnesium 5 mg1.6% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 310 mg/day
  • Phosphorus 134 mg19% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 700 mg/day
  • Potassium 86 mg2.5% of daily target Codex NRV-NCD: target 3500 mg/day
  • Sodium 406 mg20% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 2000 mg/day
  • Zinc 0.38 mg2.7–3.5% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 11–14 mg/day
  • Copper 0.028 mg3.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 900 µg/day
  • Manganese 0.003 mg0.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 3 mg/day
  • Selenium 9 µg15% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 60 µg/day
Vitamins Fat- and water-soluble vitamins 24 nutrients
  • Retinol 11 µg
  • Retinol activity equivalents 11 µg1.4% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 800 µg RAE/day
  • Beta carotene 3 µg
  • Alpha carotene 0 µg
  • Alpha-tocopherol 0.01 mg0.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 9 mg α-tocopherol/day
  • Vitamin D (International Units) 0 IU
  • Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5–15 µg/day
  • Beta cryptoxanthin 0 µg
  • Lycopene 0 µg
  • Lutein and zeaxanthin 0 µg
  • Vitamin C 0 mg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 100 mg/day
  • Thiamine 0.021 mg1.8% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
  • Riboflavin 0.165 mg14% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
  • Niacin (nicotinic acid) preformed 0.128 mg0.9% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
  • Total niacin equivalent 2.43 mg NE16% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
  • Pantothenic acid 0.215 mg4.3% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5 mg/day
  • Vitamin B-6 0.068 mg5.2% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.3 mg/day
  • Total folacin 12 µg
  • Vitamin B-12 0.63 µg26% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 2.4 µg/day
  • Choline, total 17.5 mg
  • Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.1 µg
  • Folic acid 0 µg
  • Naturally occurring folate 12 µg
  • Dietary folate equivalents 12 µg3% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 400 µg DFE/day
Fatty acids Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids 33 nutrients
  • Cholesterol 4 mg
  • Fatty acids, trans, total 0.0306 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, total 0.645 g3.2% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 20 g/day
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 4:0, butanoic 0.033 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 6:0, hexanoic 0.007 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 8:0, octanoic 0.008 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 10:0, decanoic 0.019 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 12:0, dodecanoic 0.016 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 14:0, tetradecanoic 0.107 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 16:0, hexadecanoic 0.308 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 18:0, octadecanoic 0.116 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 18:1undifferentiated, octadecenoic 0.239 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:2undifferentiated, linoleic, octadecadienoic 0.022 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3undifferentiated, linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0.009 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4, eicosatetraenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:6 n-3, docosahexaenoic (DHA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 16:1undifferentiated, hexadecenoic 0.036 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:4, octadecatetraenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 20:1, eicosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:5 n-3, eicosapentaenoic (EPA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 22:1undifferentiated, docosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:5 n-3, docosapentaenoic (DPA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, total 0.291 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, total 0.031 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 22:1t, docosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:2 c,c n-6, linoleic, octadecadienoic 0.016 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 22:1c, docosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3 c,c,c n-6, g-linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3, eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3 c,c,c n-3 linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0.009 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3 n-3 eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3 n-6, eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4 n-6, arachidonic 0 g
Sugars Individual sugars reported in the food 1 nutrient
  • Sugars, total 2.72 g
Other compounds Additional compounds measured by CNF 22 nutrients
  • Alcohol 0 g
  • Moisture 82.5 g
  • Caffeine 0 mg
  • Theobromine 0 mg
  • Tryptophan 0.138 g
  • Threonine 0.55 g
  • Isoleucine 0.728 g
  • Leucine 1.27 g
  • Lysine 1 g
  • Methionine 0.373 g
  • Cystine 0.115 g
  • Phenylalanine 0.668 g
  • Tyrosine 0.66 g
  • Valine 0.767 g
  • Arginine 0.565 g
  • Histidine 0.412 g
  • Alanine 0.643 g
  • Aspartic acid 0.839 g
  • Glutamic acid 2.68 g
  • Glycine 0.27 g
  • Proline 1.44 g
  • Serine 0.695 g

Description

Cottage cheese (1% milk fat) is a dairy product.