Half a grilled cheese

Half a grilled cheese

Lunch

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (60 grams) contains 190 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 18.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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760.0
calories
28.0
protein
72
carbohydrates
40.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
760.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.0 g 51%
Saturated Fat 20.0 g 100%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80.0 mg 26%
Sodium 1280.0 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 72 g 26%
Dietary Fiber 4.0 g 14%
Sugars 8.0 g
protein 28.0 g 56%
Vitamin D 80.0 mcg 400%
Calcium 600 mg 46%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
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
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

37.9%
14.7%
47.4%
Fat: 360 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 112 cal (14.7%)
Carbs: 288 cal (37.9%)

About Half a grilled cheese

Half a Grilled Cheese is a classic comfort food often associated with American cuisine, though variations are enjoyed globally. This savory snack typically consists of half a sandwich made from bread, butter, and melted cheese. The bread is usually pan-toasted or grilled to achieve a golden, crispy exterior while the cheese inside becomes warm and gooey. Common cheese choices include cheddar, Swiss, or American, though many types work well. Nutritionally, Half a Grilled Cheese offers a source of protein and calcium from the cheese, but it can also be high in saturated fats and sodium depending on the type of cheese and butter used. Pairing it with a side of vegetables or a nutrient-rich soup can help balance the meal. Its smaller portion size makes it a potentially lighter option for those looking to enjoy a favorite indulgence in moderation.