Complete Protein
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.

Cottage Cheese (Full Fat)

Cottage Cheese (Full Fat) (Processed) contains 11.6g of protein per 100g, with 4.2g fat, 4.6g carbohydrates, and 103 calories. This makes it a moderate protein source and a complete protein with all nine essential amino acids. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

USDA FoodData Central #2346384 · Data as of Oct 2022 · All values per 100g

Cottage cheese, full fat, large or small curd

Low FatLow Carb
Nutrition facts per 100g for Cottage Cheese (Full Fat) (Source: USDA FoodData Central)
Nutrient Amount per 100g
Protein 11.6 g
Calories 103 kcal
Total fat 4.2 g
Carbohydrates 4.6 g
Saturated fat 2.601 g
Cholesterol 18 mg
Sodium 349.8 mg
Potassium 123.6 mg

How protein-efficient is Cottage Cheese (Full Fat)?

Protein Energy
High Protein
45%
of calories from protein

Great. A balanced source where about half the energy comes from protein.

Fat Ratio
2.8
grams protein per 1g fat

Moderate. Contains a fair amount of fat.

Calories for 30g
266
calories

Standard. Eating 266 calories fits well into a normal lunch or dinner.

What is the fat, cholesterol and electrolyte profile?

Heart Health

Moderate

"Contains moderate saturated fats."

Saturated Fat (Limit)2.601g / 20g*
Cholesterol (Limit)18mg / 300mg*
Healthy Fats (Mono + Poly)0.9g / ~60g*
Beneficial fats.

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Muscle & Electrolytes

Low Electrolytes
Sodium
349.8mg
Electrolyte
Potassium
123.6mg
Electrolyte
Magnesium
9.189mg
Recovery
*Electrolytes support hydration and muscle contraction.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central
Verified: 2022-10-28