Ham and cheese melt

Ham and cheese melt

Lunch

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
31.5
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12.6 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 1419.6 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 78.9 mcg 394%
Calcium 394.3 mg 30%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* 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

Source of Calories

35.8%
23.8%
40.4%
Fat: 213 cal (40.4%)
Protein: 126 cal (23.8%)
Carbs: 189 cal (35.8%)

About Ham and cheese melt

The Ham and Cheese Melt is a classic comfort food, combining savory ham and gooey melted cheese layered between slices of bread. Often associated with American cuisine, this quick and satisfying dish has variations worldwide. Typically grilled or toasted, it's made with deli-style ham and cheese options such as cheddar, Swiss, or provolone. Some versions include spreads like mustard or mayonnaise for added flavor. While it's rich in protein from the ham and calcium from the cheese, the nutritional value depends on ingredient choices. Whole-grain bread can boost fiber content, but the dish may be high in sodium and saturated fats, especially with processed meats and cheeses. Pairing it with a fresh salad or vegetable side can improve overall balance and make it a better choice for a well-rounded meal.