Cheese wrapped in ham

Cheese wrapped in ham

Appetizer

Item Rating: 39/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 150 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
47.6
protein
4.8
carbohydrates
57.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.1 g 73%
Saturated Fat 28.6 g 143%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 2381.0 mg 103%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 47.6 mcg 238%
Calcium 952.4 mg 73%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.7%
26.3%
71.0%
Fat: 513 cal (71.0%)
Protein: 190 cal (26.3%)
Carbs: 19 cal (2.7%)

About Cheese wrapped in ham

Cheese Wrapped in Ham is a savory dish that combines slices of cured ham encasing creamy cheese, resulting in a rich and flavorful snack or appetizer. Originating from European cuisines, particularly French and Italian traditions, this dish emphasizes simplicity and indulgence. Typically, the recipe uses prosciutto, ham, or speck paired with soft cheeses like mozzarella, brie, or gouda. The ham provides protein and essential nutrients such as selenium and zinc, while the cheese offers calcium and vitamin D needed for strong bones. However, the dish is high in sodium and saturated fat, making mindful portion sizes key for maintaining a balanced diet. Often enjoyed fresh or lightly baked, Cheese Wrapped in Ham is a satisfying choice for gatherings with a decadent, melt-in-your-mouth texture that's hard to resist.