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Calories in Paneer (Cottage Cheese)

Calories

265

kcal/100g

Protein

18g

per 100g

Carbs

3.4g

per 100g

Fat

20g

per 100g

About Paneer (Cottage Cheese)

Paneer is a fresh Indian cheese made from full-fat milk. It is the primary high-protein dairy food in vegetarian Indian cooking, with 18g protein per 100g. It does not melt when cooked.

Macro Breakdown (per 100g)

Protein
18g (36%)
Carbs
3.4g (1%)
Fat
20g (26%)
Fiber
0g (0%)

Calorie source split

Protein 27%Carbs 5%Fat 68%

Calories in Paneer (Cottage Cheese) by Serving Size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
100g (standard reference)(100g)26518g3.4g20g
50g serving(50g)1339g1.7g10g
100g serving(100g)26518g3.4g20g
150g serving(150g)39827g5.1g30g

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Paneer (Cottage Cheese) Diet Tags

high proteinlow carbketo friendlyvegetarianindian

Paneer (Cottage Cheese) Nutrition — FAQs

1

How many calories in Paneer (Cottage Cheese) per 100g?

Paneer (Cottage Cheese) contains 265 calories per 100g, with 18g protein, 3.4g carbs, and 20g fat.

2

How many calories in 50g serving?

50g serving of Paneer (Cottage Cheese) contains approximately 133 calories, with 9g protein, 1.7g carbs, and 10g fat.

3

What are the macros in Paneer (Cottage Cheese)?

Per 100g, Paneer (Cottage Cheese) provides: 18g protein (27% of calories), 3.4g carbohydrates (5% of calories), and 20g fat (68% of calories).

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Paneer (Cottage Cheese) Calories: 265 kcal per 100g | Protein 18g, Carbs 3.4g, Fat 20g