Open-faced sandwich with cheese

Open-faced sandwich with cheese

Lunch

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
28.6
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 28.6 g 57%
Vitamin D 119.0 mcg 595%
Calcium 476.2 mg 36%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

46.5%
18.6%
34.9%
Fat: 214 cal (34.9%)
Protein: 114 cal (18.6%)
Carbs: 285 cal (46.5%)

About Open-faced sandwich with cheese

The Open-Faced Sandwich with Cheese is a simple yet satisfying dish, widely popular across various cuisines, particularly in Scandinavian and European traditions. It features a single slice of bread topped with cheese, which can range from mild varieties like mozzarella to sharper options like aged cheddar or gouda. Often accompanied by fresh vegetables, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, or peppers, this sandwich strikes a balance between indulgence and nutrition. The cheese provides protein and calcium, making it a source of essential nutrients, while the vegetables add vitamins, minerals, and fiber. However, due to its cheese content, it can be high in saturated fat and sodium, depending on the type used. Opting for whole-grain bread and low-fat or reduced-sodium cheese can make it a healthier choice. Versatile and customizable, this open-faced sandwich blends convenience with flavor while offering room for guilt-free modifications.