Ham and lettuce sandwich

Ham and lettuce sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
23.7
protein
55.2
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 1261.8 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 55.2 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* 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

48.2%
20.7%
31.1%
Fat: 142 cal (31.1%)
Protein: 94 cal (20.7%)
Carbs: 220 cal (48.2%)

About Ham and lettuce sandwich

A ham and lettuce sandwich is a simple yet satisfying meal composed of slices of savory ham, crisp fresh lettuce, and often additional ingredients like mayonnaise or mustard, all layered between two slices of bread. A popular choice in Western cuisine, this sandwich is appreciated for its convenience and versatility. The ham provides a source of protein, while the lettuce adds a crunchy texture and a dose of vitamins like A and K. Opting for whole-grain bread can boost the fiber content, contributing to better digestion and sustained energy. However, the healthiness of this sandwich can vary depending on the type of ham used, as some varieties may be high in sodium and preservatives. To make it more nutrient-focused, consider lean, low-sodium ham and minimal spreads. This classic option makes for a quick and portable meal, fitting well into a balanced diet when prepared mindfully.