Lightest leads 3–2 · 5 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Lightest comes out ahead, winning 3 of 5 nutrient match-ups.
Pick 2% Low-Fat Classic Cottage Cheese for more protein and less sodium.
Pick Lightest for more fiber, less sugar and less saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy81.82 kcal86.67 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN12.73 g11 g
- Carbohydrate3.64 g4.9 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0.1 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better3.64 g1.5 gWIN
- Total fat1.82 g2.5 g
- Saturated fatless is better1.36 g0.5 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN50 mg113.8 mg
- Potassiummore is better——
- Calciummore is better100 mg—
- Ironmore is better0.27 mg—
- Magnesiummore is better——
- Vitamin Cmore is better——
- 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.