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Cottage Cheese (2%)

1 cup = 226 g

One level US cup of cottage cheese weighs 226 g (8 oz). A tablespoon is 14.1 g. Per 100 g: 84 calories and 10.9 g protein.

226 gGrams
8 ozOunces
190Calories
24.6 gProtein
9.7 gCarbs
5.2 gFat
0 gFiber
Cup size:

Measures at a glance

Cottage Cheese (2%)
MeasureGramsOuncesCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 teaspoon4.7 g0.17 oz3.90.51 g0.2 g0.11 g
1 tablespoon14.1 g0.5 oz11.81.5 g0.61 g0.32 g
¼ cup56.5 g2 oz47.56.2 g2.4 g1.3 g
⅓ cup75.3 g2.7 oz63.38.2 g3.2 g1.7 g
½ cup113 g4 oz94.912.3 g4.9 g2.6 g
1 cup226 g8 oz19024.6 g9.7 g5.2 g
2 cups452 g15.9 oz38049.3 g19.4 g10.4 g

Nutrition

84Calories per 100 g
190Calories per cup
321 mgSodium per 100 g
Protein10.9 g
Carbs4.3 g
Fat2.3 g
Fiber0 g
Sugar4 g

Bars show grams per 100 g. Calories come 53% from protein, 21% from carbs and 25% from fat.

Cottage Cheese gets most of its calories from protein: about 53% from protein, 21% from carbs and 25% from fat. One cup (226 g) has 190 calories, 24.6 g protein and 0 g fiber.

How to measure

Fill to the line and read at eye level. For thick foods, level with a spatula.

Tips from the kitchen

  • Measure liquids at eye level on a flat counter.
  • Level thick foods like yogurt with a spatula.
  • Plant milks vary a lot by brand; check the label for protein.

Common questions

How many grams is 1 cup of cottage cheese?

One level US cup of cottage cheese weighs about 226 g (8 oz).

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of cottage cheese?

One level tablespoon weighs about 14.1 g, and one teaspoon about 4.7 g.

How much protein is in 100 g of cottage cheese?

100 g has 10.9 g protein, 4.3 g carbs, 2.3 g fat and 84 calories.

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