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Cottage Cheese

A 1/2 cup (113g) serving of Cottage Cheese by Food Club has 110 calories, 4g of sugars and 680mg of sodium, as submitted by Topco Associates, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1596514, record updated Jul 14, 2017).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1/2 cup (113g)
Amount per serving
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g6%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg8%
Sodium 680mg30%
Total Carbohydrate 8g3%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 4g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 9g18%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 150mg12%
Iron 0mg0%
Potassium 210mg4%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that Topco Associates, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 113g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0036800410039
UPC
036800410039
Category
Cheese
Records
3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other cheese

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 73% of the 15,853 cheese products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 29% of them.

Where the calories come from: 28% carbohydrate, 40% fat and 32% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among cheese: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 gSugar per 100 g across 15,853 cheese products0 g13 gmedian 0 gThis product: 4 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Cottage Cheese against the 15,853 cheese products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars3.5 g0 g73%
Sodium602 mg643 mg29%
Protein8 g21.4 g11%
Calories973573%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 15,853 products, one per barcode.

Other cheese in this aisle

14,327 of the 15,853 cheese products are named cheese. Per 100 g their median is 357 calories, 643 mg of sodium and 21.4 g of protein; 4,182 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Berry Dale Cheese LYE CROSS FARM480 mg360
Boursin, Gourmet Spreadable Cheese, Garlic & Herb BOURSIN478 mg348
Gourmet Cheese Made with Fresh Milk and Cream, Herbs De Provence PRESIDENT478 mg348

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cheese", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): GRADE A SKIM MILK, CREAM, LESS THAN 2%: SALT, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM SULFATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM AND MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, DEXTROSE, WATER, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORING, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CULTURES, ENZYMES.

The statement lists 19 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Grade a Skim Milk, Cream, Less Than 2%: Salt. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Topco Associates, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1596514).

More Food Club cheese

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
Low Fat Ricotta Cheese973.23 g242 mg
4% Small Curd Cottage Cheese971.77 g398 mg
1% Lowfat Cottage Cheese with Pineapple10112.61 g294 mg
4% Large Curd Cottage Cheese881.77 g372 mg
2% Low Fat Small Curd Cottage Cheese883.54 g398 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Food Club Cottage Cheese?

110 per 1/2 cup (113g) serving, and 97 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Food Club Cottage Cheese?

680mg per serving (30% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Topco Associates, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov