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How Many Calories in Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

Fact-checked against original USDA source data by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Not a registered dietitian — nutrition figures are sourced directly from USDA FoodData Central, not independently assessed medical advice.

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72
calories per 100g
81 calories per 4 oz (113g)
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12.4gProtein
2.7gCarbs
1.0gFat
0.0gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)20 kcal3.5g
100g72 kcal12.4g
4 oz81 kcal14.0g
grams
72kcal
12.4gprotein
2.7gcarbs
1.0gfat
0.0gfibre

A cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat contains 72 calories per 100g. A typical 4 oz (113g) provides about 81 calories. Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat is low in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (113g)
Calories72 kcal81 kcal
Protein12.4g14.0g
Carbohydrates2.7g3.1g
of which Sugars2.7g3.1g
Fat1.0g1.1g
of which Saturates0.6g0.7g
Fibre0.0g0.0g
Sodium406.0mg459mg
Potassium86.0mg97mg
Calcium61.0mg69mg
Iron0.1mg0.1mg
Vitamin C0.0mg0.0mg
Vitamin A11.0µg12µg
Selenium9.0µg10µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg0.2mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Does cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat fit your diet?

Low-carb / keto

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat contains 2.7g of carbohydrate per 100g, low enough to fit comfortably within most low-carb or ketogenic daily carb allowances — check the fat and protein split above against your specific macro targets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat per 100g?

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat contains 72 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat high in calories?

A 4 oz of cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat (113g) has around 81 calories — roughly 4% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat good for weight loss?

At 72 calories per 100g, cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat is relatively low in calories and can fit well into a weight-loss diet. A 4 oz provides about 81 calories.

How much protein is in cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat?

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat contains 12.4g of protein per 100g.

Is cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat a good source of fibre?

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat is relatively low in fibre at 0.0g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat compare to cheese, cottage, nonfat, uncreamed?

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat has 72 calories per 100g, close to cheese, cottage, nonfat, uncreamed at 72 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

Is cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat keto-friendly?

Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat contains 2.7g of carbohydrate per 100g, which fits comfortably within most ketogenic daily carb allowances — check it against your specific daily carb target.

How many servings of cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat for 20g of protein?

With 12.4g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 161g of cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other dairy closest to cheese, cottage, lowfat, 1% milkfat by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat (this page)72 kcal12.4g2.7g1.0g
Cheese, Cottage, Nonfat, Uncreamed72 kcal10.3g6.7g0.3g
Cream, Half and Half, Lowfat72 kcal3.3g3.3g5.0g
Cheese, Cottage, Lowfat, 1% Milkfat, No Sodium Added72 kcal12.4g2.7g1.0g
Yogurt, Greek, Nonfat, Vanilla, Chobani71 kcal9.1g8.1g0.2g
Yogurt, Greek, Plain, Lowfat73 kcal9.9g3.9g1.9g
Cream Substitute, Liquid, Light71 kcal0.8g9.1g3.5g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.