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IGA, COTTAGE CHEESE
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value 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.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 88 MG | 7% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Potassium, K | 177 MG | 4% | |
| Sodium, Na | 398 MG | 17% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Low in calories with 106 kcal per 100g.
- Good source of protein with 10.6g per 100g.
About IGA, COTTAGE CHEESE
IGA Cottage Cheese leads with cultured nonfat milk and whole milk, with cream added back for richness. The carrageenan, guar gum, and corn starch stabilize the curd texture during storage. Protein content is solid for a dairy product in this format, fat is low-to-moderate, and carbs are minimal. The small-curd texture is typical of commercial cottage cheese. Sodium comes from salt and the phosphate additives. Good lean protein source that pairs well with fruit, crackers, or eaten plain.
Ingredients
CULTURED NONFAT MILK, MILK, CREAM, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: WHEY, NONFAT MILK, GUAR GUM, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CITRIC ACID, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE (TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE), MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, CARBON DIOXIDE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVES), ENZYMES.
Calorie Breakdown
At 106 calories per 100 grams, IGA, COTTAGE CHEESE gets 40% of its calories from protein, 20% from carbohydrates, and 38% from fat. This is moderate, similar to many lean proteins and whole grains.
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