Small Curd Cottage Cheese

Small Curd Cottage Cheese

GI 27 · LowGL 1.5 / cup8/10

Low GI

27 GI

GL 1.5 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 8/10
  • Low glycemic load
  • High sodium content

Small Curd Cottage Cheese has a glycemic index of 27, higher than plain Cottage cheese (10). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 1.5.

Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

98
Calories
3.4 g
Carbs
11.1 g
Protein
4.3 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories98 kcal
Carbohydrates3.4 g
Sugars (Total)2.7 g
Natural2.7 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein11.1 g
Fat4.3 g
Saturated1.7 g
Unsaturated2.6 g
Sodium364 mg

Processing Level

60%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Low glycemic load
  • High protein content
  • Minimal processing
  • High sodium content
  • Lacks dietary fiber

Allergens

Contains: milk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Small Curd Cottage Cheese?

Small Curd Cottage Cheese has a glycemic index of 27 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 1.5; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Small Curd Cottage Cheese good for people with insulin resistance?

Small Curd Cottage Cheese has a low glycemic index (27), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Cottage cheese has the lowest glycemic load?

Small Curd Cottage Cheese has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Cottage cheese in this database (1 per 100 g).

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