Cheese fritters

Cheese fritters

Appetizer

Item Rating: 48/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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841.3
calories
24.0
protein
48.1
carbohydrates
60.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
841.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.1 g 77%
Saturated Fat 24.0 g 120%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120.2 mg 40%
Sodium 1201.9 mg 52%
Total Carbohydrates 48.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 24.0 g 48%
Vitamin D 48.1 mcg 240%
Calcium 480.8 mg 36%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 240.4 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

23.2%
11.6%
65.2%
Fat: 540 cal (65.2%)
Protein: 96 cal (11.6%)
Carbs: 192 cal (23.2%)

About Cheese fritters

Cheese fritters are crispy, savory treats made by mixing shredded or diced cheese with a batter of flour, eggs, and seasonings, then deep-frying until golden brown. Often associated with comfort food and found in various cuisines such as American, European, and Caribbean, their flavor profile can range from mild to sharp depending on the type of cheese used, like cheddar, mozzarella, or gouda. While cheese fritters are rich in protein and calcium due to the cheese content, they are also high in saturated fats and calories, especially when deep-fried. Typically enjoyed as appetizers or snacks, they can be paired with dips or sauces to add variety. Those seeking a healthier option might consider baking them or using an air fryer instead. Cheese fritters are a flavorful indulgence best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.