Mexican cheese bread

Mexican cheese bread

Bakery

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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721.2
calories
24.0
protein
84.1
carbohydrates
28.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
721.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.8 g 36%
Saturated Fat 14.4 g 72%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 72.1 mg 24%
Sodium 1201.9 mg 52%
Total Carbohydrates 84.1 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 24.0 g 48%
Vitamin D 48.1 mcg 240%
Calcium 480.8 mg 36%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 240.4 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

48.6%
13.9%
37.5%
Fat: 259 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 96 cal (13.9%)
Carbs: 336 cal (48.6%)

About Mexican cheese bread

Mexican Cheese Bread, or "Pan de Queso Mexicano," is a delicious savory bread that originates from Mexican cuisine. This soft, flavorful bread is typically made from a blend of all-purpose flour or corn flour, shredded Mexican cheeses like queso fresco or Oaxaca, butter, milk, and a touch of baking powder for a light texture. Its cheesy, buttery goodness makes it a popular snack or side dish. Rich in calcium and protein from the cheese, this bread provides some nutritional benefits, especially for bone health. However, it can also be high in saturated fat and calories, depending on the amount of cheese and butter used. Moderation is key to enjoying this comforting treat as part of a balanced diet. Perfect when paired with soups, stews, or enjoyed on its own, Mexican Cheese Bread is a warm and satisfying taste of Mexican tradition.