Dirty Keto
Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese

Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese

per 5 oz (142 g):
5g
net carbs
3g
fats
15g
protein
110
calories

Is Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese Keto?

Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese is considered as 'Dirty Keto' because it is a low-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like carrageenan and modified starch.

Dirty Keto

Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese is low in net carbs but it should still be avoided on keto because it contains unhealthy ingredients like carrageenan and modified starch.

Dirty Keto is a common label for low-carb foods with unhealthy ingredients. You may still reach ketosis and lose weight with dirty keto, but it might also lead to health problems in the long run.

It is better to eat nutritious low-carb foods so you can achieve a healthy weight loss on keto. Great examples of which are broccoli, olives, and mackerel.

You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

Contains Harmful Food Additives

Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese contains carrageenan and modified starch which are included in our list of food additives to avoid for keto.

Food additives are potentially harmful to health and should be avoided as much as possible.

Most of your diet should come from minimally processed foods to achieve a healthy weight loss on keto.

Net Carb Calculator

Meijer 2% Cottage Cheese
5 g
net carbs
5 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
3 g
fats
15 g
protein
110
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Cultured Nonfat Milk, Milk, Salt, Cream, Stabilizer (Modified Food Starch [Corn], Locust Bean Gum, Carrageenan), Grade A Whey, Sorbic Acid, Natural Flavor

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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None

Highly-Refined Oils

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None

Harmful Food Additives

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