VegetarianDairy

Chenna

Nutrition Facts Per 100g

Also known as: CHHENA, COTTAGE CHEESE

Reviewed by Neha Gupta, dietitian · Co-founder, mealPlan.fit · 15 October 2026

Chenna is a staple dairy product in Indian households, valued for its protein and calcium content. It provides 17g of protein per 100g. Each 100g provides 180mg of calcium — about 18% of an adult's daily requirement. Key nutrients include Sodium (approximately 60% of a typical adult's daily needs) and Phosphorus (approximately 40% of a typical adult's daily needs). Full nutritional details are listed below.

Nutrition Summary

234kcalCalories
17.0gProtein
5.0gCarbs
17.0gFat
0gFiber
Protein 29% Carbs 9% Fat 65%

Micronutrients

High in:SodiumPhosphorusMagnesiumCalcium
Calcium180 mg(18%)
Iron0.5 mg(4%)
Zinc0.3 mg(3%)
Potassium110 mg(4%)
Sodium300 mg(60%)
Magnesium70.0 mg(20%)
Phosphorus280 mg(40%)
Thiamin (B1)0.0 mg(2%)
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg(8%)
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg(1%)
Vitamin C1.0 mg(1%)
Carotenoids500 µg(8%)
β-Carotene167 µg(6%)
Vitamin A56.0 µg(7%)
Folate (B9)5.0 µg(1%)
Vitamin B60.0 mg(3%)
Vitamin B120.3 µg(13%)
Vitamin D0.1 µg(1%)
Vitamin E0.1 mg(1%)
Fat Breakdown4
MUFA5.0 g
33%
PUFA0.5 g
8%
Omega-30 g
0%
Omega-60.5 g
3%
Limit These2
Saturated Fat10.0 g
Cholesterol60.0 mg

Common Serving Sizes

1/2 cup100g
234 kcal17.0g protein
100 g100g
234 kcal17.0g protein

Allergen Information

Dairy

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About this data

These nutrition facts are published by mealPlan.fit, practice software for dietitians, nutrition teams and health coaches. Values are per 100 g from the Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT), with USDA data for foods IFCT doesn’t cover and the maker’s label for packaged products, compared against ICMR 2020 RDAs. Dietitians use the same ingredient data in mealPlan.fit to build branded diet plans and send them to clients on WhatsApp. How we review this data.

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Nutritional data per 100g. % values are approximate, based on Indian RDA guidelines (ICMR 2020) for typical adults. Individual needs vary by age, gender, and health status. This is not medical advice.