Cottage Cheese, a Fitness Food

Cottage cheese doesn't seem very palatable toFat-5g
many people. While it is runny and lumpy it's also aCarbohydrates- 3g
great food for both weight loss and buildingThere are also low fat and no fat varieties which
muscle due to it's low fat and high protein content.bring the fat down to 0-1.5g. However, be aware
Cottage cheese can be made in to recipes as athat sugar is added in some low fat varieties to
cheese and dairy substitute like in lasagna, dips, onadd sweetness to the cheese.
baked potatoes and in salads. It can also be addedA fantastic lifting site is I always find myself going
in to an egg white omelette, whole grain pastaback for the "cottage cheese shrine." Check out
and low fat desserts, like cottage cheesecake.the easy and delicious recipes. There is even a
If you like the taste (many do!) then eatingrecipe to make your own cottage cheese from
cottage cheese on its own is an incredibly healthyscratch! The site is geared toward women but like
snack. Add some yogurt for a a more a creamyThe Men's Health Home Workout Bible, has
taste and some fruit for a nutritious but decadentvaluable information for everyone.
snack.Keep in mind that diet is always 50% of results.
Nutritional Contentper 4 oz or 113gSo eat cottage cheese for a low fat, high protein
Calories- 120 gdiet and reach those goals!
Protein- 14g