Fried cheese fritters

Fried cheese fritters

Appetizer

Item Rating: 48/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
35.7
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
59.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.5 g 76%
Saturated Fat 23.8 g 119%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 35.7 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 476.2 mg 36%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 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

21.9%
16.4%
61.6%
Fat: 535 cal (61.6%)
Protein: 142 cal (16.4%)
Carbs: 190 cal (21.9%)

About Fried cheese fritters

Fried Cheese Fritters are a delightful snack or appetizer, often enjoyed across various cuisines, with roots in European and American comfort food traditions. These golden bites are made by combining shredded or cubed cheese with a batter typically consisting of flour, eggs, and seasonings, then deep-frying until crisp and gooey on the inside. They often feature cheeses like mozzarella, cheddar, or Parmesan, which lend creamy textures and rich flavors. While undeniably indulgent, they are high in calories and saturated fat due to the frying process and cheese content. However, cheese provides protein and calcium, contributing to bone health, while herbs or spices in the batter can offer subtle nutritional benefits. Best enjoyed in moderation, Fried Cheese Fritters make for a satisfying treat that balances decadence with small doses of essential nutrients. They're a perfect choice for celebrations or cheat days.