Cottage Cheese, Lowfat, 2% Milkfat
Cottage Cheese, Lowfat, 2% Milkfat has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 2.21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 5.75 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 39, for Cottage Cheese, Lowfat, 2% Milkfat, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 58% | |
| Calories from Fat | 20% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 194.7 mg | 8.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.21 g | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 1.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.8 g | 11.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 0.88 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 0.66 g | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 440 mg 18.3%
Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 4 g
Protein 13 g 26%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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