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Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium

Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium is a fresh, curd-style cheese commonly used in salads, breakfasts and as a creamy protein-rich topping; it originates from traditional farmhouse cheesemaking in Europe but is now made worldwide. Nutrition-wise, Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium is noted as a concentrated source of high-quality protein — providing 12.4g of protein per 100g — while being relatively low in fat and calories compared with many aged cheeses. It also supplies important micronutrients found in dairy such as vitamin B12, iodine and selenium. Because this is the low-sodium variety, it keeps the cheese's strong protein and micronutrient benefits while limiting added salt, making it a convenient choice when you want a filling, nutrient-dense dairy option without excess sodium.

Vegetarian · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.70€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

B+

Healthy

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

72 kcal

4% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

12 g

25% RDI

Fat

1 g

0.7g sat fat

Carbs

2.7 g

1% RDI

Sugar

2.7 g

5% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0.1 g

3% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

B+ · 7.3 / 10

Frequently asked

Q.01Is Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium healthy?

Yes, Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium is considered healthy with a Health Grade of B+. It is high in protein with 12.4g per 100g.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium?

Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Is Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium gluten free?

Yes, Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium?

100g of Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium contains 72 kcal, 12.4g protein, 2.7g carbohydrates, 1g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium vegetarian?

Yes, Cottage Cheese, Low-Sodium is vegetarian but not vegan.

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