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Cottage Cheese | Healthy Food of the Day from Answer Fitness®

April 14, 2008 on 9:58 pm | By Matt | In Fitness Food | No Comments

Build Lean Mass Without the Fat and Calories with One of the Dairy Group’s Super Foods

It’s 9 pm and you’re getting the those evening snack cravings. You feel like breaking out the nacho chips, but your fitness sense tell you to find something healthy that will carry you through the rest of the evening.

What do you do?

You reach for the cottage cheese.

There’s a good reason that the refrigerators of healthy, fitness conscious-people usually have at least one container of lowfat cottage cheese. It’s one of the most filling “diet” foods you can eat, and it’s loaded with protein and calcium. It’s also extremely versatile, and can serve as a healthy cheese substitute in all kinds of recipes, from dips to enchiladas to lasagna.

But before we talk about all of the uses of cottage cheese, let’s take a look at what it is, how cottage cheese is made, and it’s nutritional profile.

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