Fried egg sandwich with cheese

Fried egg sandwich with cheese

Breakfast

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
24
protein
48
carbohydrates
24
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 320.0 mg 106%
Sodium 960 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 48 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 64.0 mcg 320%
Calcium 320.0 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 240 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

38.1%
19.0%
42.9%
Fat: 216 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 96 cal (19.0%)
Carbs: 192 cal (38.1%)

About Fried egg sandwich with cheese

A classic fried egg sandwich with cheese is a comforting breakfast or brunch option with roots in American cuisine. It features a freshly fried egg, cooked to desired doneness, nestled between slices of toasted bread or a fluffy bun. Melted cheese adds a creamy, savory element to the sandwich, and optional toppings like spinach, avocado, or tomato can enhance flavor and nutrition. Rich in protein from the egg and calcium from the cheese, it provides energy to start your day. However, depending on the preparation, it can be high in saturated fats, especially if fried with excessive oil or paired with processed cheese. To make it healthier, opt for whole-grain bread, low-fat cheese, and light cooking methods. This simple yet satisfying dish is beloved for its versatility and delicious, hearty profile.