Mozzarella sandwich

Mozzarella sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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560.0
calories
32.0
protein
56.0
carbohydrates
24
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
560.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 48 mg 16%
Sodium 960 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 56.0 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 32.0 g 64%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 480 mg 36%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
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

Source of Calories

39.4%
22.5%
38.0%
Fat: 216 cal (38.0%)
Protein: 128 cal (22.5%)
Carbs: 224 cal (39.4%)

About Mozzarella sandwich

The Mozzarella Sandwich is a deliciously simple option originating from Italian cuisine, celebrated for its fresh flavors and versatility. Typically crafted with slices of creamy, fresh mozzarella nestled between two pieces of crusty Italian bread, it often includes ripe tomato slices, fresh basil, and a drizzle of olive oil or balsamic glaze for added zest. This sandwich may be served cold or lightly toasted for a warm, melty experience. Mozzarella provides a good source of protein and calcium, while tomatoes and basil offer essential vitamins and antioxidants. Olive oil contributes heart-healthy fats. However, its calorie content can rise depending on portion size and additional ingredients like bread and sauces. While a wholesome choice in moderation, pairing it with whole-grain bread and balancing portion sizes can enhance its nutritional value. Perfect for a light lunch or snack, the Mozzarella Sandwich highlights the beauty of fresh, simple ingredients.