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Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese

Low fat small curd cottage cheese

76Clean
USDA Organic

Ingredients · 12

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Is Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese healthy?

Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese scores 76/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese?

Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese lists 12 ingredients, starting with Cultured Pasteurized Part-skim Milk, Milk, Cream, Salt and Guar Gum. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese?

Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese compare to other cheese?

At 76/100 Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese sits in our top band, among the better cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Organic Valley Organic Smoky Cheddar at 97/100.

Is Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese organic?

Yes. Breakstone's Low fat small curd cottage cheese carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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