
Nancy's Low Fat Cottage Cheese Organic
What You Should Know
Nancy's Low Fat Cottage Cheese Organic is the kind of refrigerated dairy tub you’ll find on the organic/health-focused shelf of the dairy case, usually near Greek yogurts, plain yogurts, and other cultured cheeses. Packaged in a 16 oz plastic tub with a snap-on lid and bold organic seals, it presents as a wholesome, small-farm alternative to supermarket cottage cheese. Shoppers reach for it on breakfast runs, grocery lists for meal-prep Sunday, or when building protein-forward snacks for post-workout recovery. The brand leans into farmstead authenticity — USDA Organic, Non-GMO Project verified, pasture-raised milk, family-owned since 1960 — aimed at parents, health-conscious consumers, and shoppers who prefer recognizably “natural” products with transparent sourcing. Label claims such as “live probiotics,” “no rennet or thickeners,” “gluten free,” and “2% low fat” create a health-halo that emphasizes real ingredients and traditional culturing. In plain terms this is a processed cultured dairy product made from pasteurized milk and cream with added salt and bacterial cultures — not factory-style ultra-processed fare, but certainly made for convenience and safety. Sensory notes: small, soft curds suspended in a creamy, slightly tangy whey, offering a mild lactic tang and a clean finish; texture is spoonable and slightly billowy. Ritual uses include topping on toast with fruit, folding into savory salads, dolloping on baked potatoes, or scooping into a mid-afternoon snack bowl with herbs. The tub format invites repeated opening and resealing, reinforcing home routines of quick breakfasts and practical, protein-rich snacking that balance taste and perceived naturalness.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Organic, Pasteurized, Nonfat, Milk,, Organic, Pasteurized, Cream,, Salt,, 4, Strains, of, Lactic, Cultures,, Live, Probiotic, Cultures:, L,Acidophilus,, Bifidobacterium, Lactis..
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Processed Food
Why this score?
Made from organic pasteurized milk and cream with salt and live cultures, this cottage cheese is a processed (culinarily altered and pasteurized) dairy product rather than an ultra-processed formulation with industrial additives.
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Common Questions about Nancy's Low Fat Cottage Cheese Organic
Absolutely! With 14 grams of protein per half-cup serving and only 80 calories, it’s a great option for anyone looking to boost their protein intake without a lot of extra calories. Of course, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people, so if you’re watching sodium or fat, keep those in mind.
