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Numbers checked October 11, 2026

Cheese Calories by Type: 21 Cheeses and Dishes Compared ​

Lowest-calorie cheeses and cheese dishes: Cotto Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip, 70 calories (2 tablespoons). Most protein: Hot Honey Cottage Cheese Bowl, 35 g (1 bowl, 350 g).

We have nutrition pages for 21 cheeses and cheese dishes. Per serving they run from 70 calories for Cotto Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip (2 tablespoons) to 480 calories for Hot Honey Cottage Cheese Bowl (1 bowl, 350 g). Each row links to the full page for that item.

Cotto Whipped Cottage Cheese DipCotto Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip2 tablespoons70calProtein 9 g · Carbs 3 g · Fat 2 gCheese SlicesCheese Slices1 cheese slice (21 g)80calProtein 5 g · Carbs 0.7 g · Fat 6.5 gCottage Cheese Protein BallsCottage Cheese Protein Balls1 protein ball (about 30 g)80calProtein 8 g · Carbs 6 g · Fat 3 gString CheeseString Cheese1 stick (28 g)80calProtein 6 g · Carbs 1 g · Fat 6 gMULU High-Protein Cottage CheeseMULU High-Protein Cottage Cheese½ cup (113 g)100calProtein 18 g · Carbs 4 g · Fat 2 gCottage CheeseCottage Cheese1/2 cup (113 g)111calProtein 12.5 g · Carbs 3.8 g · Fat 5 gCheeseCheese1 oz (28 g), cheddar114calProtein 7 g · Carbs 0.5 g · Fat 9 gSnowdonia Amber Mist Whisky CheddarSnowdonia Amber Mist Whisky Cheddar30 g slice (1 standard serving)119calProtein 6.5 g · Carbs 1.4 g · Fat 9.7 gCottage Cheese Protein WrapCottage Cheese Protein Wrap1 wrap (about 60 g)120calProtein 14 g · Carbs 8 g · Fat 3 gCottage Cheese Microwave BrownieCottage Cheese Microwave Brownie1 brownie (about 100 g)150calProtein 15 g · Carbs 12 g · Fat 4 gWhisps Parmesan Cheese CrispsWhisps Parmesan Cheese Crisps1 serving (28 g, about 23 crisps)150calProtein 13 g · Carbs 1 g · Fat 10 gMoon Cheese Cheddar BitesMoon Cheese Cheddar Bites1 serving (28 g)160calProtein 11 g · Carbs 1 g · Fat 13 gCottage Cheese Date DessertCottage Cheese Date Dessert3 stuffed dates (75 g)180calProtein 10 g · Carbs 32 g · Fat 2 gCottage Cheese Ice CreamCottage Cheese Ice Cream1 bowl (150 g)180calProtein 18 g · Carbs 16 g · Fat 5 gGreek Feta in Olive OilGreek Feta in Olive Oil100 g264calProtein 14 g · Carbs 4 g · Fat 21 gCheese PizzaCheese Pizza100 g266calProtein 11 g · Carbs 33 g · Fat 10 gCheese QuesadillaCheese Quesadilla100 g275calProtein 12.5 g · Carbs 27 g · Fat 13.5 gMozzarella CheeseMozzarella Cheese100 g280calProtein 28 g · Carbs 3 g · Fat 17 gPaneerPaneer100 g305calProtein 18.9 g · Carbs 2.4 g · Fat 24.8 gBurrata CheeseBurrata Cheese100 g330calProtein 18 g · Carbs 1 g · Fat 28 gHot Honey Cottage Cheese BowlHot Honey Cottage Cheese Bowl1 bowl (350 g)480calProtein 35 g · Carbs 45 g · Fat 18 g

Cheese calories per serving ​

These 15 rows are per serving, piece or pack. The serving is in the second column, so compare two rows only when the weights match.

ItemServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cotto Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip2 tablespoons709 g3 g2 g
Cheese Slices1 cheese slice (21 g)805 g0.7 g6.5 g
Cottage Cheese Protein Balls1 protein ball (about 30 g)808 g6 g3 g
String Cheese1 stick (28 g)806 g1 g6 g
MULU High-Protein Cottage Cheese½ cup (113 g)10018 g4 g2 g
Cottage Cheese1/2 cup (113 g)11112.5 g3.8 g5 g
Cheese1 oz (28 g), cheddar1147 g0.5 g9 g
Snowdonia Amber Mist Whisky Cheddar30 g slice (1 standard serving)1196.5 g1.4 g9.7 g
Cottage Cheese Protein Wrap1 wrap (about 60 g)12014 g8 g3 g
Cottage Cheese Microwave Brownie1 brownie (about 100 g)15015 g12 g4 g
Whisps Parmesan Cheese Crisps1 serving (28 g, about 23 crisps)15013 g1 g10 g
Moon Cheese Cheddar Bites1 serving (28 g)16011 g1 g13 g
Cottage Cheese Date Dessert3 stuffed dates (75 g)18010 g32 g2 g
Cottage Cheese Ice Cream1 bowl (150 g)18018 g16 g5 g
Hot Honey Cottage Cheese Bowl1 bowl (350 g)48035 g45 g18 g

Cheese calories per 100 g ​

These 6 rows are all per 100 g, so they compare directly.

ItemServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Greek Feta in Olive Oil100 g26414 g4 g21 g
Cheese Pizza100 g26611 g33 g10 g
Cheese Quesadilla100 g27512.5 g27 g13.5 g
Mozzarella Cheese100 g28028 g3 g17 g
Paneer100 g30518.9 g2.4 g24.8 g
Burrata Cheese100 g33018 g1 g28 g

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Lowest calorie cheeses and cheese dishes per serving ​

  1. Cotto Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip: 70 calories, 9 g protein, per 2 tablespoons
  2. Cheese Slices: 80 calories, 5 g protein, per 1 cheese slice (21 g)
  3. Cottage Cheese Protein Balls: 80 calories, 8 g protein, per 1 protein ball (about 30 g)
  4. String Cheese: 80 calories, 6 g protein, per 1 stick (28 g)
  5. MULU High-Protein Cottage Cheese: 100 calories, 18 g protein, per ½ cup (113 g)

Highest protein cheeses and cheese dishes per serving ​

  1. Hot Honey Cottage Cheese Bowl: 35 g protein, 480 calories, per 1 bowl (350 g)
  2. Cottage Cheese Ice Cream: 18 g protein, 180 calories, per 1 bowl (150 g)
  3. MULU High-Protein Cottage Cheese: 18 g protein, 100 calories, per ½ cup (113 g)
  4. Cottage Cheese Microwave Brownie: 15 g protein, 150 calories, per 1 brownie (about 100 g)
  5. Cottage Cheese Protein Wrap: 14 g protein, 120 calories, per 1 wrap (about 60 g)

Frequently Asked Questions ​

How much protein is in paneer? ​

100 g of paneer has 18.9 g of protein, with 305 calories, 2.4 g of carbs and 24.8 g of fat.

How many calories are in mozzarella cheese? ​

100 g of mozzarella cheese has 280 calories, with 28 g of protein, 3 g of carbs and 17 g of fat.

How many calories are in string cheese? ​

A serving of string cheese (1 stick, 28 g) has 80 calories, with 6 g of protein, 1 g of carbs and 6 g of fat.

How many calories are in burrata cheese? ​

100 g of burrata cheese has 330 calories, with 18 g of protein, 1 g of carbs and 28 g of fat.

Which of these cheeses and cheese dishes is lowest in calories? ​

Counting the 15 rows listed per serving, the lowest in this chart are Cotto Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip at 70 calories (2 tablespoons), Cheese Slices at 80 calories (1 cheese slice, 21 g) and Cottage Cheese Protein Balls at 80 calories (1 protein ball, about 30 g).

Which of these cheeses and cheese dishes has the most protein? ​

Hot Honey Cottage Cheese Bowl has the most protein in this chart at 35 g per serving (1 bowl, 350 g), with 480 calories.

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