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How many calories in
cottage cheese (low-fat 1%)?

Cottage Cheese (low-fat 1%) is around 72 calories per 100g, with 12g of protein, 2.7g of carbs, and 1g of fat. Lower-fat option in the dairy category. High protein for dairy.

72
kcal · 100g
12g
Protein
2.7g
Carbs
1g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical cottage cheese (low-fat 1%) serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
61 kcal
10.2g
4 oz (113g)
81 kcal
13.5g
1 cup (~150g)
108 kcal
18.0g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in cottage cheese (low-fat 1%)?

Cottage Cheese (low-fat 1%) has approximately 72 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 61 calories.

How much protein is in cottage cheese (low-fat 1%)?

12g of protein per 100g. That puts cottage cheese (low-fat 1%) at roughly 16.7g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other dairy sources.

How do I log cottage cheese (low-fat 1%) accurately?

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Is cottage cheese (low-fat 1%) good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Cottage Cheese (low-fat 1%) is naturally low-calorie at 72 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.