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Pecorino romano cheese leads 4–2 · 6 categories decided · 1 tie

2% Low-Fat Classic Cottage Cheese: serving (110 g) · Pecorino romano cheese: 100 g.

The verdict

Pecorino romano cheese comes out ahead, winning 4 of 6 nutrient match-ups.

Pick 2% Low-Fat Classic Cottage Cheese for less saturated fat and less sodium.

Pick Pecorino romano cheese for more protein, less sugar, more calcium and more iron.

Evenly matched on fiber.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    90 kcal
    387 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    14 g
    31.8 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    4 g
    3.63 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    4 g
    0.73 gWIN
  • Total fat
    2 g
    26.94 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN1.5 g
    17.11 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN55 mg
    1433 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    86 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    110 mg
    1064 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.3 mg
    0.77 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    41 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

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.