Misto quente

Misto quente

Breakfast

Item Rating: 58/100

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 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 1261.8 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 78.9 mcg 394%
Calcium 473.2 mg 36%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 315.5 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

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

About Misto quente

Misto Quente is a classic Brazilian snack consisting of a toasted sandwich filled with ham and cheese. Typically made with white bread, slices of cooked ham, and melty cheese like mozzarella or prato, it’s simple yet satisfying. The sandwich is often grilled or pressed until the bread is golden and crispy, and the cheese achieves a gooey texture. While Misto Quente provides a good source of protein and calcium from the ham and cheese, its nutritional profile can be less favorable depending on the choice of ingredients. White bread offers limited fiber content, and processed meats may contain higher levels of sodium and preservatives. To make it healthier, whole-grain bread and low-sodium or lean ham can be substituted, and additional ingredients like tomatoes or leafy greens can boost its nutrient content. A quick and comforting option, Misto Quente is an enduring favorite in Brazilian households and cafés.