Blood Sugar Impact of 0% Fat Free Cottage Cheese
0% Fat Free Cottage Cheese has a BSI score of 8.1, indicating low blood sugar impact. Contains 5.3g carbs, 0.0g fiber, 12.4g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 113.0g serving0% fat free cottage cheese contains 6.0g of carbs, 5.0g of sugar, 14.0g of protein, 0.0g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 113.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient | Amount per serving | 
|---|---|
| Carbs | 6.0g | 
| Sugars | 5.0g | 
| Fiber | 0.0g | 
| Protein | 14.0g | 
| Fat | 0.0g | 
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
0% fat free cottage cheese contains 5.3g of carbs, 4.4g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 113.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 113.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
INGREDIENTS: CULTURED NONFAT MILK, NONFAT MILK, SALT, WHEY, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (FOR COLOR), CITRIC ACID, GUARGUM, LOCUSTBEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), POLYSORBATE 80, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE*, ENZYMES, CARBON DIOXIDE (TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR)
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                            CITRIC ACID
                          
                          
                            LACTIC ACID
                          
                          
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                            BENZOATE*
                          
                          
                            PRESERVATIVE*
                          
                          
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Frequently Asked Questions
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0% Fat Free Cottage Cheese is a food product in the cheese category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 11.7.
0% Fat Free Cottage Cheese has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 11.7. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
0% Fat Free Cottage Cheese contains 5.3g carbs, 4.4g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 12.4g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating 0% Fat Free Cottage Cheese into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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