Fried cheese sandwich

Fried cheese sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 400 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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634.9
calories
23.8
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
39.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
634.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.7 g 50%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 79.4 mg 26%
Sodium 1269.8 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 79.4 mcg 397%
Calcium 476.2 mg 36%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
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

29.6%
14.8%
55.6%
Fat: 357 cal (55.6%)
Protein: 95 cal (14.8%)
Carbs: 190 cal (29.6%)

About Fried cheese sandwich

The Fried Cheese Sandwich is a delicious comfort food originating from American cuisine, often enjoyed as a quick and indulgent snack or meal. This dish typically consists of bread slices layered with a generous helping of cheese, such as cheddar, mozzarella, or American, which are grilled or lightly fried until golden brown and gooey. Butter or oil is often used to achieve its crispy exterior. While the sandwich provides calcium and protein from the cheese, its nutritional profile is best enjoyed in moderation due to its high fat and sodium content. Pairing it with whole-grain bread and adding vegetables like spinach or tomatoes can enhance its fiber and nutrient value. The Fried Cheese Sandwich thrives in its simplicity, offering a nostalgic flavor and texture that appeals to all ages—but mindful preparation can significantly impact its overall health benefits.