Cottage Cheese vs 4% Milkfat Classic Cottage Cheese

Cottage Cheese leads 5–1 · 6 categories decided · 1 tie

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Cottage Cheese comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Cottage Cheese for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium and more iron.

Pick 4% Milkfat Classic Cottage Cheese for less sugar.

Evenly matched on fiber.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common serving Equal calories

Head-to-head

Energy
100 kcal
100 kcal
Proteinmore is better
WIN14.44 g
14 g
Carbohydrate
5.56 g
2 g
Fibermore is better
0 g
0 g
Total sugarsless is better
4.44 g
2 gWIN
Total fat
2.78 g
4.5 g
Saturated fatless is better
WIN1.67 g
3 g
Sodiumless is better
WIN366.67 mg
380 mg
Potassiummore is better
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Calciummore is better
WIN111.12 mg
70 mg
Ironmore is better
WIN0.11 mg
0 mg
Magnesiummore is better
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Vitamin Cmore is better
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Vitamin Dmore is better
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Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.