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Dairy and eggs

Is cottage cheese high in oxalate?

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No. Very low, <1 mg per 1/2 cup

One study at <1 mg, 113 g serving

0 mg50 mg = a day60 mg+

Cottage cheese is low in oxalate: about <1 mg per 1/2 cup, which is 0% of the 50 mg a day many stone clinics aim for, or 0% of the 100 mg others allow.

50 or 100 mg a day: which target is yours

Where this number comes from

Each row is one published measurement, converted to a 113 g serving (1/2 cup). The grade and the range use the rows prepared the way the serving is eaten, and take the middle. How the grades work.

Per servingPer 100 gPreparationSource
<1 mg 0.09 mg Cottage cheese Harvard T.H, 2023

By Oliver Silen · Data checked November 2, 2026 · Not medical advice

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