Cottage Cheese Nutrition Facts

To make cheese cow’s milk is curled and then drain as it removes whey in the cheese. After it pressing will extract leavings of whey and turn cottage cheese into firm cheese. Some people rinse the curd to lessen the acidity of the cheese to make it less sour vinegary. Both curd and whey are packaged together. The fresh cheese should be taken within 10days, as it is perishable. Either we can buy it from shops or directly from dairies. Dairy products like skim milk, yogurt, cheese contain vitamins, minerals, protein, calcium, magnesium, iron and phosphorus which decrease the risk of heart attack, make the bones strong.

Cottage cheese is digestible. Amount of calories is dependent ratio of fat in it. Cheese made from whole milk contains 216 and cheese from skim milk contains 120 calories.  If you like apple pie, you can add a healthy pinch of nutmeg and cinnamon to the cottage cheese.

Cottage Cheese Nutritional Value, Data, Information, Content, Label, List and Benefits

Measure 125ml

Weight 119g

Energy 86kcal

Energy 359 kj

Protein 15 g

Carbohydrate 3g

Total Sugar 3g

Total Fat 1g

Saturated Fat 0.8g

Cholesterol 5mg

Calcium 73mg

Iron 0.2mg

Sodium 500mg

Potassium 103mg

Magnesium 6mg

Phosphorus 160mg

Vitamin A 13RAE

Vitamin D N/A mcg

Folate 14DFE

Vitamin B12 0.75mcg

Riboflavin 0.20mcg