Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese

Name: Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese
Brand: Meadow Gold

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Ingredients · 18

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Common questions

Is Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese healthy?

Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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 Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese lists 18 ingredients, starting with Cultured Nonfat Milk, Milk, Whey, Salt and Maltodextrin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Meadow Gold Lowfat 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 Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Meadow Gold Lowfat 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 Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese compare to other cheese?

At 5/100 Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese scores worse than most cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Daisy Low Fat Cottage Cheese 2% Milkfat at 94/100.

Is Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese organic?

Meadow Gold Lowfat Cottage Cheese is not certified organic in our data.

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