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Calories in Cottage cheese

Cottage cheese has about 98 calories per 100 g, with 11 g protein, 4.3 g fat and 3.4 g carbs.

Quick answer

98 kcal

calories per 100 g

Protein
11 g
Fat
4.3 g
Carbs
3.4 g

These are reference values. Ingredients and preparation can change the result.

Macros in Cottage cheese

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In your portion

221 kcal

Protein
24.9 g
Fat
9.7 g
Carbs
7.7 g

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Nutrition table

PortionCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
50 g49 kcal5.5 g2.2 g1.7 g
100 g98 kcal11 g4.3 g3.4 g
200 g196 kcal22 g8.6 g6.8 g
226 g221 kcal24.9 g9.7 g7.7 g

Additional nutrients · 100 g

Fiber
0 g
Sugars
3.5 g

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What changes the calories?

Oil, sauces, sugar, toppings, cooking method and portion weight can change cottage cheese calories quickly.

FAQ

How many calories are in cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese has about 98 calories per 100 g. A typical cup (226 g) has about 221 calories.

How much protein is in cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese has about 11 g protein per 100 g and about 24.9 g protein per cup.

Is cottage cheese good for calorie tracking?

Yes, as long as you track portion size. The biggest source of error is usually weight, sauces, oil and mixed ingredients.

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Data sources

Reference values are compiled from USDA FoodData Central, Open Food Facts and curated food databases. Your actual portion may differ by recipe, brand and cooking method.

Nutrition data methodology

Nutrition values are estimates for calorie tracking and may vary by recipe, brand, cooking method and portion size. Not medical advice.

Last updated: July 24, 2026