Cheesesteak sandwich

Cheesesteak sandwich

Fast Food

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 700 calories, 40.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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560.0
calories
32.0
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
28.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
560.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.0 g 35%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 64.0 mg 21%
Sodium 960 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 32.0 g 64%
Vitamin D 16.0 mcg 80%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* 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

29.6%
23.7%
46.7%
Fat: 252 cal (46.7%)
Protein: 128 cal (23.7%)
Carbs: 160 cal (29.6%)

About Cheesesteak sandwich

The Cheesesteak Sandwich is a classic American dish with roots in Philadelphia, known for its hearty and indulgent flavor. It typically features thinly sliced, seasoned beef cooked on a griddle and served on a long hoagie roll. The sandwich is traditionally topped with melted cheese—often provolone, American, or Cheez Whiz—and sometimes includes sautéed onions, peppers, or mushrooms for added flavor. While it's a satisfying comfort food, its nutritional profile includes high protein from the beef but also significant saturated fat and sodium from the cheese and seasonings. Customizing with whole-grain bread, leaner meat cuts, and additional vegetables can enhance its nutritional value. Best enjoyed in moderation, the Cheesesteak Sandwich remains a beloved street food staple with rich cultural significance.