Cheese and onion sandwich

Cheese and onion sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
18.9
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12.6 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 315.5 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 236.6 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

46.6%
14.0%
39.4%
Fat: 213 cal (39.4%)
Protein: 75 cal (14.0%)
Carbs: 252 cal (46.6%)

About Cheese and onion sandwich

A Cheese and Onion Sandwich is a classic combination originating from British cuisine, celebrated for its simplicity and robust flavors. Typically, this sandwich consists of sliced cheese, such as cheddar, paired with raw or sautéed onions, layered between slices of bread, often buttered or lightly spread with mayonnaise. The cheese provides a rich source of protein, calcium, and fats, while onions contribute vitamins like vitamin C and beneficial antioxidants. Whole-grain bread can enhance the nutritional profile, adding fiber and supporting digestive health. However, depending on the choice of cheese and any added spreads, the sandwich may be high in saturated fats and sodium, making portion control important for a balanced diet. A Cheese and Onion Sandwich is both comforting and versatile, offering an easy way to enjoy bold flavors while adapting its preparation to fit healthier eating preferences.