Hy-vee · Cheese
Fat Free Small Curd Cottage Cheese
A 1/2 cup (113g) serving of Fat Free Small Curd Cottage Cheese by Hy-vee has 80 calories, 5g of sugars and 480mg of sodium, as submitted by Hy-Vee, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2139440, record updated Apr 20, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2139440, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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 Hy-Vee, 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.
- UPC
- 075450072730
- Category
- Cheese
- Records
- 7 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 85% of the 15,853 cheese products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 18% of them.
Where the calories come from: 37% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 63% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cheese: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 4.4 g | 0 g | 85% |
| Sodium | 425 mg | 643 mg | 18% |
| Protein | 10.6 g | 21.4 g | 15% |
| Calories | 71 | 357 | 0% |
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; 2,652 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Original Cream Cheese SHURFINE | 339 mg | 321 |
| Original Cream Cheese LIDL | 339 mg | 321 |
| Garlic & Herbs Goat Cheese Hy-Vee, Inc. | 339 mg | 286 |
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): CULTURED NONFAT MILK, NONFAT MILK, MILK*, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, COLOR ADDED**, GUAR GUM, CITRIC ACID, CARRAGEENAN, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80, LOCUST BEAN GUM, SALT, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE**, TRICALCIUM CITRATE**, NATURAL FLAVOR, LACTIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CARBON DIOXIDE (PRESERVATIVES), VITAMIN A PALMITATE**, VITAMIN D3**, ENZYME, L. ACIDOPHILUS AND BIFIDUS CULTURES.
The statement lists 23 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cultured Nonfat Milk, Nonfat Milk, Milk*. 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 Apr 20, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hy-Vee, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2139440).
More Hy-vee cheese
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1% Lowfat Small Curd Cottage Cheese | 80 | 3.54 g | 389 mg |
| Ricotta Low Fat Cheese | 97 | 4.84 g | 258 mg |
| 4% Large Curd Cottage Cheese | 97 | 3.54 g | 381 mg |
| Fat Free Cream Cheese | 100 | 6.67 g | 600 mg |
| American Fat-free Pasteurized Process Cheese Product Singles | 143 | 4.76 g | 1,238 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hy-vee Fat Free Small Curd Cottage Cheese?
80 per 1/2 cup (113g) serving, and 71 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hy-vee Fat Free Small Curd Cottage Cheese?
480mg per serving (21% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Hy-Vee, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 20, 2020. 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