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Breakstone's Small Curd Cottage Cheese with 4% Milkfat, 24 oz

Contains tapioca starch

Small-curd cottage cheese made with cultured skim milk and cream, plus tapioca starch and salt. It has 12 g protein and 350 mg sodium per 1/2 cup; the milk's origin and raising practices aren't stated.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesContains dairy
$6.35 24 oz · lowest price at Water Butlers
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
120caloriesPer serving · 1/2 cup (117g)
Protein
12g▼
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
350mg▲
Saturated fat
3.5g▲
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Ingredients: Cultured pasteurized skim milk and cream, tapioca starch, salt
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score CNOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
77 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as dairyHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%90
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 77
Nutrition 90 · Compared with other cheeses: less saturated fat (3.5 g), less sodium (350 mg), less protein (12 g); no added sugar per 1/2 cup
Ingredients 100 · 3 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 65 · Cultured dairy with added tapioca starch and salt
Sourcing 50 · Milk origin and raising practices aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no milk origin or raising details are stated
Contains tapioca starch
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
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Ingredients
Cultured pasteurized skim milk and cream Tapioca starch Salt
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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