Cottage cheesecake

Cottage cheesecake

Dessert

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (125 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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475.3
calories
19.0
protein
38.0
carbohydrates
28.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.6g)
Calories
475.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.5 g 36%
Saturated Fat 15.2 g 76%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.1 mg 31%
Sodium 380.2 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 38.0 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 28.5 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 38.0 mcg 190%
Calcium 285.2 mg 21%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 285.2 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

31.4%
15.7%
52.9%
Fat: 256 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 76 cal (15.7%)
Carbs: 152 cal (31.4%)

About Cottage cheesecake

Cottage Cheesecake is a delightful dessert rooted in European traditions, often associated with Eastern and Central European cuisine. Its primary ingredient, cottage cheese, sets it apart from conventional cream cheese-based cheesecakes, offering a lighter texture and a slightly tangy flavor. Typically sweetened with sugar, the mixture often includes eggs, vanilla, and sometimes a hint of citrus zest, all baked atop a crumbly crust made from flour, butter, or crushed cookies. Nutritionally, cottage cheese provides a good source of protein and calcium, making this cheesecake a more nutrient-dense option compared to richer, creamier variants. However, its sugar content and buttery crust can contribute to higher calorie levels, so moderation is key for a balanced diet. Whether enjoyed plain or with a fruit topping, Cottage Cheesecake combines indulgence with a touch of wholesomeness, satisfying dessert lovers who seek deliciousness with a hint of nutrition.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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