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Best Bites have no more than 3 grams of saturated fat saturated fat, any solid fat that is an ester of glycerol and a saturated fatty acid. The molecules of a saturated fat have only single bonds between carbon atoms; if double bonds are present in the fatty acid portion of the molecule, the fat is said to be  with several exceptions sour cream ricotta cheese Ricotta (pronounced /riˈkɔtːa/ in Italian) is an Italian whey cheese, meaning a product made from whey—a by-product of milk cheese making—rather than whole milk. Other whey cheeses include Gjetost.  and cottage cheese cottage cheese

a soft, uncured cheese made from soured skim milk; most of the lactose is removed with the whey. Used in low-residue diets for dogs and cats.
 have no more than 2 grams, and whipped topping Whipped topping is a non dairy product made to resemble the taste, texture, and look of whipped cream. Whipped Topping normally contains some mixture of partially hydrogenated oil, sweeteners, and other ingredients.  has no more than 1 gram. And all except cottage cheese have no more than 250 milligrams of sodium sodium, a metallic chemical element; symbol Na [Lat. natrium]; at. no. 11; at. wt. 22.98977; m.p. 97.81°C;; b.p. 892.9°C;; sp. gr. 0.971 at 20°C;; valence +1. Sodium is a soft, silver-white metal.  (the limit for cottage cheese is 480 mg). Spreads get Honorable Mentions if they have no more than 350 mg of sodium.

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 numbers--or numbers from cream-cheese giant Philadelphia--in the chart.

Within each section, products are ranked from least to most saturated fat and sodium, then most to least calcium calcium (kăl`sēəm) [Lat.,=lime], metallic chemical element; symbol Ca; at. no. 20; at. wt. 40.08; m.p. about 839°C;; b.p. 1,484°C;; sp. gr. 1.55 at 20°C;; valence +2. , then least to most calories.
Bessie's Best

               Sour Cream (2 Tbs.)                          Calories

[check][check] Sour cream, fat-free, all brands                 20
[check][check] Sour cream, light, all brands                    30
[check][check] Sour cream, reduced-fat, all brands              40
               Sour cream, full-fat, all brands                 50

               Cottage Cheese (1/2 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, fat-free, plain, all
                 brands                                         80
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, fruited,
                 all brands                                    120
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                     80
[check][check] Breakstone's or Knudsen Cottage                 140
                 Doubles (1 container) (1)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                    100
               Cottage cheese, 4% milkfat, plain,              110
                 all brands

               Cream Cheese (2 Tbs.)
[check][check] Philadelphia Fat Free, brick or tub (1)          30
[check][check] Philadelphia Light, tub (1)                      60
               Philadelphia Whipped, tub (1)                    60
               Philadelphia Neufchatel, brick                   70
               Philadelphia Regular, tub                        90
               Philadelphia Original, brick                    100

               Whipped Topping (4 Tbs.)
[check][check] Reddi Wip Fat Free                               10
[check][check] Cool Whip Free                                   30
[check][check] Reddi Wip Light                                  20
               Reddi Wip Original                               30
               Reddi Wip Extra Creamy                           30
               Cool Whip Lite                                   40
               Cool Whip                                        50
               Cool Whip Extra Creamy                           50

               Spreads (2 Tbs., unless noted)
       [check] The Laughing Cow Light Creamy
                 (3/4 oz. wedge) (1)                            40
       [check] Price's Real Cheese! Light                       60
       [check] The Laughing Cow Light Gourmet
                 Cheese Bites (1 oz.--7 bites)                  40
[check][check] Boursin Light Garlic & Fine Herbs                40
[check][check] Kaukauna Lite or WisPride Lite, tub (1)          70
[check][check] Alouette Light (1)                               50
[check][check] Rising Sun Farms Lite Pesto Dried Tomato         70
                 Cheese Torta
       [check] The Laughing Cow Original Creamy Swiss           50
                 (3/4 oz. wedge)
       [check] Price's Deli Style or Real Cheese! (1)           80
[check][check] Fleur de Lait Light (1)                          60
[check][check] Rondele Lite (1)                                 60
[check][check] Kaukauna or WisPride, tub (1)                    90
[check][check] Heluva Good, tub (1)                             90
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride,
                 chunk (1)                                      90
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride
                 Deli Style, ball or log, except
                 Swiss (1)                                      90
               Tiger Assorted (1 oz. wedge)                     90
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli             80
                 Style Swiss, ball
               Bingham Hill, tub (1)                            70
               Kraft Pimento                                    80
               Rondele Pub Cheese (1)                           70
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cheddar & Cream Cheese
                 Spread, ball (1)                              100
               Kraft Olive & Pimento                            80
               Hans' All Natural (1)                           100
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable Cheese           90
                 Wheel (1)
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Cheese Spread (1)           90
               Alouette (1)                                     80
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable                 110
                 Cream Cheese Wheel (1)
               Rondele Gourmet Spreadable Cheese (1)            70
               Athenos Basil & Tomato or Original               80
                 Feta Spread (2)
               Alouette Creme de Brie (1)                       90
               Kraft Old English                                90
               Vermont Gourmet (1)                             100
               Rondele Bagel Temptations (1)                   100
               Rondele Bread Essentials (1)                    100
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cream Cheese Spread, ball
                 or tub (1)                                    110
               Betts' Fresh Garden Garlic                       90
               Alouette Elegante (1)                           100
               Rondele Pasteurized Cheese Spread
                 Garlic & Herbs                                100
               Cibo Naturals Soft Flavored Cheese (1)          130
               Boursin (1)                                     120

               Unripened Goat Cheese (1 oz.)
[check][check] Coach Farm Low Fat                               50
[check][check] Soignon Fromage de Chevre, tub                   40
[check][check] Chavrie, tub (1)                                 50
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  50
                 Creamy (1)
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage A Trois             70
[check][check] Montchevre Chevre Cranberry Cinnamon             80
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage Blanc, tub          60
[check][check] Westfield Farm Capri, except
                 Chocolate (1)                                  70
               Coach Farm Fresh                                 70
               Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  80
                 Chevre (1)
               Cypress Grove Chevre, log or round (1)           70
               Belmont Chevre (1)                               70
               Capricorn Chevre (1)                             70
               Gourmet Goat Original or Roasted
                 Garlic (2)                                     70
               Madame-Chevre Fine Herbs or Original (2)         70
               Montchevre Chevre, except Cranberry
                 Cinnamon (1)                                   70
               Silver Goat Chevre                               70
               Montrachet Garlic & Herbs or
                 Original (2)                                   70
               Chevrolle (1)                                    80
               Ile De France La Buchette (1)                    80
               Ile De France Petite Buche (1)                   80
               Westfield Farm Capri Chocolate                  110

               Miscellaneous (1/4 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Ricotta, fat-free, all brands                    50
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company
                 Fromage Blanc                                  30
[check][check] Ricotta, light or low-fat, all brands            70
               Ricotta, part-skim, all brands                   90
               Ricotta, whole milk, all brands                 110
               Creme fraiche, all brands (2 Tbs.)              110
               Mascarpone, all brands (2 Tbs.)                 130

                                                            Total Fat
               Sour Cream (2 Tbs.)                           (grams)

[check][check] Sour cream, fat-free, all brands                 0
[check][check] Sour cream, light, all brands                    3
[check][check] Sour cream, reduced-fat, all brands              3
               Sour cream, full-fat, all brands                 5

               Cottage Cheese (1/2 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, fat-free, plain, all
                 brands                                         0
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, fruited,
                 all brands                                     1
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                     1
[check][check] Breakstone's or Knudsen Cottage                  3
                 Doubles (1 container) (1)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                     2
               Cottage cheese, 4% milkfat, plain,               5
                 all brands

               Cream Cheese (2 Tbs.)
[check][check] Philadelphia Fat Free, brick or tub (1)          0
[check][check] Philadelphia Light, tub (1)                      4
               Philadelphia Whipped, tub (1)                    6
               Philadelphia Neufchatel, brick                   6
               Philadelphia Regular, tub                        9
               Philadelphia Original, brick                     9

               Whipped Topping (4 Tbs.)
[check][check] Reddi Wip Fat Free                               0
[check][check] Cool Whip Free                                   0
[check][check] Reddi Wip Light                                  1
               Reddi Wip Original                               3
               Reddi Wip Extra Creamy                           3
               Cool Whip Lite                                   2
               Cool Whip                                        3
               Cool Whip Extra Creamy                           4

               Spreads (2 Tbs., unless noted)
      [check]  The Laughing Cow Light Creamy
                 (3/4 oz. wedge) (1)                            2
      [check]  Price's Real Cheese! Light                       3
               The Laughing Cow Light Gourmet
                 Cheese Bites (1 oz.--7 bites)                  2
[check][check] Boursin Light Garlic & Fine Herbs                3
[check][check] Kaukauna Lite or WisPride Lite, tub (1)          4
[check][check] Alouette Light (1)                               4
[check][check] Rising Sun Farms Lite Pesto Dried Tomato         4
                 Cheese Torta
       [check] The Laughing Cow Original Creamy Swiss           4
                 (3/4 oz. wedge)
       [check] Price's Deli Style or Real Cheese! (1)           7
[check][check] Fleur de Lait Light (1)                          5
[check][check] Rondele Lite (1)                                 5
[check][check] Kaukauna or WisPride, tub (1)                    7
[check][check] Heluva Good, tub (1)                             7
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride,
                 chunk (1)                                      7
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride
                 Deli Style, ball or log, except
                 Swiss (1)                                      6
               Tiger Assorted (1 oz. wedge)                     7
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli             6
                 Style Swiss, ball
               Bingham Hill, tub (1)                            6
               Kraft Pimento                                    6
               Rondele Pub Cheese (1)                           7
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cheddar & Cream Cheese
                 Spread, ball (1)                               7
               Kraft Olive & Pimento                            7
               Hans' All Natural (1)                            6
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable Cheese           6
                 Wheel (1)
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Cheese Spread (1)           7
               Alouette (1)                                     7
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable                  7
                 Cream Cheese Wheel (1)
               Rondele Gourmet Spreadable Cheese (1)            7
               Athenos Basil & Tomato or Original               7
                 Feta Spread (2)
               Alouette Creme de Brie (1)                       8
               Kraft Old English                                8
               Vermont Gourmet (1)                              9
               Rondele Bagel Temptations (1)                    9
               Rondele Bread Essentials (1)                     9
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cream Cheese Spread, ball
                 or tub (1)                                     9
               Betts' Fresh Garden Garlic                       9
               Alouette Elegante (1)                            9
               Rondele Pasteurized Cheese Spread
                 Garlic & Herbs                                 9
               Cibo Naturals Soft Flavored Cheese (1)          13
               Boursin (1)                                     13

               Unripened Goat Cheese (1 oz.)
[check][check] Coach Farm Low Fat                               3
[check][check] Soignon Fromage de Chevre, tub                   3
[check][check] Chavrie, tub (1)                                 4
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  5
                 Creamy (1)
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage A Trois             5
[check][check] Montchevre Chevre Cranberry Cinnamon             5
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage Blanc, tub          5
[check][check] Westfield Farm Capri, except
                 Chocolate (1)                                  5
               Coach Farm Fresh                                 5
               Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  6
                 Chevre (1)
               Cypress Grove Chevre, log or round (1)           6
               Belmont Chevre (1)                               6
               Capricorn Chevre (1)                             6
               Gourmet Goat Original or Roasted
                 Garlic (2)                                     6
               Madame-Chevre Fine Herbs or Original (2)         6
               Montchevre Chevre, except Cranberry
                 Cinnamon (1)                                   6
               Silver Goat Chevre                               6
               Montrachet Garlic & Herbs or
                 Original (2)                                   6
               Chevrolle (1)                                    6
               Ile De France La Buchette (1)                    7
               Ile De France Petite Buche (1)                   7
               Westfield Farm Capri Chocolate                   8

               Miscellaneous (1/4 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Ricotta, fat-free, all brands                    0
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company
                 Fromage Blanc                                  0
[check][check] Ricotta, light or low-fat, all brands            3
               Ricotta, part-skim, all brands                   5
               Ricotta, whole milk, all brands                  8
               Creme fraiche, all brands (2 Tbs.)              11
               Mascarpone, all brands (2 Tbs.)                 13

                                                          Saturated Fat
               Sour Cream (2 Tbs.)                           (grams)

[check][check] Sour cream, fat-free, all brands                0
[check][check] Sour cream, light, all brands                   1.5
[check][check] Sour cream, reduced-fat, all brands             2.0
               Sour cream, full-fat, all brands                3.0

               Cottage Cheese (1/2 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, fat-free, plain, all
                 brands                                        0
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, fruited,
                 all brands                                    0.5
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                    0.5
[check][check] Breakstone's or Knudsen Cottage                 1.5
                 Doubles (1 container) (1)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                    1.5
               Cottage cheese, 4% milkfat, plain,              3.0
                 all brands

               Cream Cheese (2 Tbs.)
[check][check] Philadelphia Fat Free, brick or tub (1)         0
[check][check] Philadelphia Light, tub (1)                     3.0
               Philadelphia Whipped, tub (1)                   3.5
               Philadelphia Neufchatel, brick                  4.0
               Philadelphia Regular, tub                       5.0
               Philadelphia Original, brick                    6.0

               Whipped Topping (4 Tbs.)
[check][check] Reddi Wip Fat Free                              0
[check][check] Cool Whip Free                                  0
[check][check] Reddi Wip Light                                 1.5 *
               Reddi Wip Original                              2.0 *
               Reddi Wip Extra Creamy                          2.0 *
               Cool Whip Lite                                  2.0
               Cool Whip                                       3.0
               Cool Whip Extra Creamy                          4.0

               Spreads (2 Tbs., unless noted)
       [check] The Laughing Cow Light Creamy
                 (3/4 oz. wedge) (1)                           1.0
       [check] Price's Real Cheese! Light                      1.5
               The Laughing Cow Light Gourmet
                 Cheese Bites (1 oz.--7 bites)                 1.5
[check][check] Boursin Light Garlic & Fine Herbs               2.0
[check][check] Kaukauna Lite or WisPride Lite, tub (1)         2.0
[check][check] Alouette Light (1)                              2.5
[check][check] Rising Sun Farms Lite Pesto Dried Tomato        2.5
                 Cheese Torta
       [check] The Laughing Cow Original Creamy Swiss          2.5
                 (3/4 oz. wedge)
       [check] Price's Deli Style or Real Cheese! (1)          2.5
[check][check] Fleur de Lait Light (1)                         3.0
[check][check] Rondele Lite (1)                                3.0
[check][check] Kaukauna or WisPride, tub (1)                   3.0
[check][check] Heluva Good, tub (1)                            3.0
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride,
                 chunk (1)                                     3.0
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride
                 Deli Style, ball or log, except
                 Swiss (1)                                     3.0
               Tiger Assorted (1 oz. wedge)                    3.0
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli            3.0
                 Style Swiss, ball
               Bingham Hill, tub (1)                           4.0
               Kraft Pimento                                   4.0
               Rondele Pub Cheese (1)                          4.0
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cheddar & Cream Cheese
                 Spread, ball (1)                              4.0
               Kraft Olive & Pimento                           4.0
               Hans' All Natural (1)                           4.0
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable Cheese          4.0
                 Wheel (1)
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Cheese Spread (1)          4.0
               Alouette (1)                                    4.5
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable                 4.5
                 Cream Cheese Wheel (1)
               Rondele Gourmet Spreadable Cheese (1)           4.5
               Athenos Basil & Tomato or Original              5.0
                 Feta Spread (2)
               Alouette Creme de Brie (1)                      5.0
               Kraft Old English                               5.0
               Vermont Gourmet (1)                             5.5
               Rondele Bagel Temptations (1)                   5.5
               Rondele Bread Essentials (1)                    5.5
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cream Cheese Spread, ball
                 or tub (1)                                    5.5
               Betts' Fresh Garden Garlic                      6.0
               Alouette Elegante (1)                           6.0
               Rondele Pasteurized Cheese Spread
                 Garlic & Herbs                                6.0
               Cibo Naturals Soft Flavored Cheese (1)          7.0
               Boursin (1)                                     8.0

               Unripened Goat Cheese (1 oz.)
[check][check] Coach Farm Low Fat                              1.5
[check][check] Soignon Fromage de Chevre, tub                  2.0
[check][check] Chavrie, tub (1)                                2.5
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                 3.0
                 Creamy (1)
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage A Trois            3.0
[check][check] Montchevre Chevre Cranberry Cinnamon            3.0
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage Blanc, tub         3.0
[check][check] Westfield Farm Capri, except
                 Chocolate (1)                                 3.0
               Coach Farm Fresh                                3.5
               Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                 4.0
                 Chevre (1)
               Cypress Grove Chevre, log or round (1)          4.0
               Belmont Chevre (1)                              4.0
               Capricorn Chevre (1)                            4.0
               Gourmet Goat Original or Roasted
                 Garlic (2)                                    4.0
               Madame-Chevre Fine Herbs or Original (2)        4.0
               Montchevre Chevre, except Cranberry
                 Cinnamon (1)                                  4.0
               Silver Goat Chevre                              4.0
               Montrachet Garlic & Herbs or
                 Original (2)                                  4.0
               Chevrolle (1)                                   4.5
               Ile De France La Buchette (1)                   5.0
               Ile De France Petite Buche (1)                  5.0
               Westfield Farm Capri Chocolate                  5.0

               Miscellaneous (1/4 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Ricotta, fat-free, all brands                   0
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company
                 Fromage Blanc                                 0
[check][check] Ricotta, light or low-fat, all brands           2.0
               Ricotta, part-skim, all brands                  3.0
               Ricotta, whole milk, all brands                 5.0
               Creme fraiche, all brands (2 Tbs.)              7.0
               Mascarpone, all brands (2 Tbs.)                 8.0

                                                             Calcium
               Sour Cream (2 Tbs.)                           (% DV)

[check][check] Sour cream, fat-free, all brands                 4
[check][check] Sour cream, light, all brands                    3
[check][check] Sour cream, reduced-fat, all brands              3
               Sour cream, full-fat, all brands                 3

               Cottage Cheese (1/2 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, fat-free, plain, all
                 brands                                        11
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, fruited,
                 all brands                                     7
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                     7
[check][check] Breakstone's or Knudsen Cottage                  8
                 Doubles (1 container) (1)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                     8
               Cottage cheese, 4% milkfat, plain,               7
                 all brands

               Cream Cheese (2 Tbs.)
[check][check] Philadelphia Fat Free, brick or tub (1)         13
[check][check] Philadelphia Light, tub (1)                      4
               Philadelphia Whipped, tub (1)                    0
               Philadelphia Neufchatel, brick                   2
               Philadelphia Regular, tub                        2
               Philadelphia Original, brick                     2

               Whipped Topping (4 Tbs.)
[check][check] Reddi Wip Fat Free                               0
[check][check] Cool Whip Free                                   0
[check][check] Reddi Wip Light                                  0
               Reddi Wip Original                               0
               Reddi Wip Extra Creamy                           0
               Cool Whip Lite                                   0
               Cool Whip                                        0
               Cool Whip Extra Creamy                           0

               Spreads (2 Tbs., unless noted)
       [check] The Laughing Cow Light Creamy
                 (3/4 oz. wedge) (1)                            6
       [check] Price's Real Cheese! Light                       7
               The Laughing Cow Light Gourmet
                 Cheese Bites (1 oz.--7 bites)                  8
[check][check] Boursin Light Garlic & Fine Herbs                2
[check][check] Kaukauna Lite or WisPride Lite, tub (1)         15
[check][check] Alouette Light (1)                               2
[check][check] Rising Sun Farms Lite Pesto Dried Tomato         6
                 Cheese Torta
       [check] The Laughing Cow Original Creamy Swiss           6
                 (3/4 oz. wedge)
       [check] Price's Deli Style or Real Cheese! (1)           7
[check][check] Fleur de Lait Light (1)                         10
[check][check] Rondele Lite (1)                                 4
[check][check] Kaukauna or WisPride, tub (1)                   15
[check][check] Heluva Good, tub (1)                            15
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride,
                 chunk (1)                                     15
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride
                 Deli Style, ball or log, except
                 Swiss (1)                                     15
               Tiger Assorted (1 oz. wedge)                    25
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli            15
                 Style Swiss, ball
               Bingham Hill, tub (1)                            2
               Kraft Pimento                                    2
               Rondele Pub Cheese (1)                           4
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cheddar & Cream Cheese
                 Spread, ball (1)                              15
               Kraft Olive & Pimento                            2
               Hans' All Natural (1)                           13
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable Cheese          15
                 Wheel (1)
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Cheese Spread (1)          15
               Alouette (1)                                     2
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable                  2
                 Cream Cheese Wheel (1)
               Rondele Gourmet Spreadable Cheese (1)            3
               Athenos Basil & Tomato or Original               4
                 Feta Spread (2)
               Alouette Creme de Brie (1)                       8
               Kraft Old English                               15
               Vermont Gourmet (1)                              3
               Rondele Bagel Temptations (1)                    2
               Rondele Bread Essentials (1)                     6
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cream Cheese Spread, ball
                 or tub (1)                                     2
               Betts' Fresh Garden Garlic                       2
               Alouette Elegante (1)                            2
               Rondele Pasteurized Cheese Spread
                 Garlic & Herbs                                 2
               Cibo Naturals Soft Flavored Cheese (1)           1
               Boursin (1)                                      2

               Unripened Goat Cheese (1 oz.)
[check][check] Coach Farm Low Fat                               4
[check][check] Soignon Fromage de Chevre, tub                   2
[check][check] Chavrie, tub (1)                                 2
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  6
                 Creamy (1)
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage A Trois             2
[check][check] Montchevre Chevre Cranberry Cinnamon             2
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage Blanc, tub          0
[check][check] Westfield Farm Capri, except
                 Chocolate (1)                                  4
               Coach Farm Fresh                                 2
               Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  4
                 Chevre (1)
               Cypress Grove Chevre, log or round (1)           2
               Belmont Chevre (1)                               2
               Capricorn Chevre (1)                             2
               Gourmet Goat Original or Roasted
                 Garlic (2)                                     2
               Madame-Chevre Fine Herbs or Original (2)         2
               Montchevre Chevre, except Cranberry
                 Cinnamon (1)                                   2
               Silver Goat Chevre                               2
               Montrachet Garlic & Herbs or
                 Original (2)                                   2
               Chevrolle (1)                                    2
               Ile De France La Buchette (1)                   10
               Ile De France Petite Buche (1)                  10
               Westfield Farm Capri Chocolate                   4

               Miscellaneous (1/4 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Ricotta, fat-free, all brands                   18
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company
                 Fromage Blanc                                 10
[check][check] Ricotta, light or low-fat, all brands           16
               Ricotta, part-skim, all brands                  17
               Ricotta, whole milk, all brands                 13
               Creme fraiche, all brands (2 Tbs.)               3
               Mascarpone, all brands (2 Tbs.)                  3

               Sour Cream (2 Tbs.)                         Sodium (mg)

[check][check] Sour cream, fat-free, all brands                 50
[check][check] Sour cream, light, all brands                    20
[check][check] Sour cream, reduced-fat, all brands              20
               Sour cream, full-fat, all brands                 10

               Cottage Cheese (1/2 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, fat-free, plain, all
                 brands                                        430
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, fruited,
                 all brands                                    330
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 1% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                    460
[check][check] Breakstone's or Knudsen Cottage                 390
                 Doubles (1 container) (1)
[check][check] Cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, plain,
                 all brands                                    460
               Cottage cheese, 4% milkfat, plain,              440
                 all brands

               Cream Cheese (2 Tbs.)
[check][check] Philadelphia Fat Free, brick or tub (1)         200
[check][check] Philadelphia Light, tub (1)                     160
               Philadelphia Whipped, tub (1)                   100
               Philadelphia Neufchatel, brick                  120
               Philadelphia Regular, tub                       130
               Philadelphia Original, brick                    110

               Whipped Topping (4 Tbs.)
[check][check] Reddi Wip Fat Free                                0
[check][check] Cool Whip Free                                   10
[check][check] Reddi Wip Light                                   0
               Reddi Wip Original                                0
               Reddi Wip Extra Creamy                            0
               Cool Whip Lite                                    0
               Cool Whip                                         0
               Cool Whip Extra Creamy                           10

               Spreads (2 Tbs., unless noted)
       [check] The Laughing Cow Light Creamy
                 (3/4 oz. wedge) (1)                           260
       [check] Price's Real Cheese! Light                      270
               The Laughing Cow Light Gourmet
                 Cheese Bites (1 oz.--7 bites)                 350
[check][check] Boursin Light Garlic & Fine Herbs               130
[check][check] Kaukauna Lite or WisPride Lite, tub (1)         190
[check][check] Alouette Light (1)                               60
[check][check] Rising Sun Farms Lite Pesto Dried Tomato        130
                 Cheese Torta
       [check] The Laughing Cow Original Creamy Swiss          250
                 (3/4 oz. wedge)
       [check] Price's Deli Style or Real Cheese! (1)          260
[check][check] Fleur de Lait Light (1)                         170
[check][check] Rondele Lite (1)                                180
[check][check] Kaukauna or WisPride, tub (1)                   200
[check][check] Heluva Good, tub (1)                            210
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride,
                 chunk (1)                                     210
[check][check] Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride
                 Deli Style, ball or log, except
                 Swiss (1)                                     230
               Tiger Assorted (1 oz. wedge)                    370
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli            420
                 Style Swiss, ball
               Bingham Hill, tub (1)                            80
               Kraft Pimento                                   140
               Rondele Pub Cheese (1)                          150
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cheddar & Cream Cheese
                 Spread, ball (1)                              190
               Kraft Olive & Pimento                           200
               Hans' All Natural (1)                           230
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable Cheese          240
                 Wheel (1)
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Cheese Spread (1)          250
               Alouette (1)                                    90
               Kaukauna Connoisseur Spreadable                 110
                 Cream Cheese Wheel (1)
               Rondele Gourmet Spreadable Cheese (1)           140
               Athenos Basil & Tomato or Original              190
                 Feta Spread (2)
               Alouette Creme de Brie (1)                      220
               Kraft Old English                               520
               Vermont Gourmet (1)                             140

               Rondele Bagel Temptations (1)                   140
               Rondele Bread Essentials (1)                    170
               Kaukauna Deli Style or WisPride Deli
                 Style Cream Cheese Spread, ball
                 or tub (1)                                    180
               Betts' Fresh Garden Garlic                      150
               Alouette Elegante (1)                           150
               Rondele Pasteurized Cheese Spread
                 Garlic & Herbs                                180
               Cibo Naturals Soft Flavored Cheese (1)          190
               Boursin (1)                                     190

               Unripened Goat Cheese (1 oz.)
[check][check] Coach Farm Low Fat                              100
[check][check] Soignon Fromage de Chevre, tub                  120
[check][check] Chavrie, tub (1)                                130
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  70
                 Creamy (1)
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage A Trois             70
[check][check] Montchevre Chevre Cranberry Cinnamon            100
[check][check] Cypress Grove Chevre Fromage Blanc, tub         100
[check][check] Westfield Farm Capri, except
                 Chocolate (1)                                 110
               Coach Farm Fresh                                 70
               Vermont Butter & Cheese Company                  50
                 Chevre (1)
               Cypress Grove Chevre, log or round (1)           90
               Belmont Chevre (1)                              130
               Capricorn Chevre (1)                            130
               Gourmet Goat Original or Roasted
                 Garlic (2)                                    130
               Madame-Chevre Fine Herbs or Original (2)        130
               Montchevre Chevre, except Cranberry
                 Cinnamon (1)                                  130
               Silver Goat Chevre                              130
               Montrachet Garlic & Herbs or
                 Original (2)                                  140
               Chevrolle (1)                                   130
               Ile De France La Buchette (1)                    90
               Ile De France Petite Buche (1)                   90
               Westfield Farm Capri Chocolate                  110

               Miscellaneous (1/4 cup, unless noted)
[check][check] Ricotta, fat-free, all brands                    80
[check][check] Vermont Butter & Cheese Company
                 Fromage Blanc                                 100
[check][check] Ricotta, light or low-fat, all brands            60
               Ricotta, part-skim, all brands                   80
               Ricotta, whole milk, all brands                  50
               Creme fraiche, all brands (2 Tbs.)               10
               Mascarpone, all brands (2 Tbs.)

[check][check] Best Bite. [check] Honorable Mention. (1) Average of the
entire line. (2) Average of the varieties listed. * CSPI estimate.

Daily Values (DVs--daily limits for a 2,000-calorie diet): Total Fat:
65 grams. Saturated Fat: 20 grams. Calcium: 1,000 milligrams.
Sodium: 2,400 milligrams.

Sources: manufacturers and U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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