Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese

Name: Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese
Brand: Westby Creamery

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Ingredients · 18

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Common questions

Is Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese healthy?

Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese scores 38/100 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 Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese lists 18 ingredients, starting with Grade a Skim Milk, Cream, Salt (2% Less Salt), Guar Gum and Calcium Sulfate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Westby Creamery 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 Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese?

Westby Creamery 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 Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese compare to other cheese?

At 38/100 Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese scores worse than most cheese we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cheese is Riverford Organic Dairy Organic Low Fat Cottage Cheese at 100/100.

Is Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese organic?

Westby Creamery Lowfat Cottage Cheese is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.