Shredded cheese salad

Shredded cheese salad

Lunch

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
19.2
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
28.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.8 g 36%
Saturated Fat 16.0 g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 48 mg 16%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.2 g 38%
Vitamin D 80.0 mcg 400%
Calcium 480 mg 36%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.0%
19.2%
64.8%
Fat: 259 cal (64.8%)
Protein: 76 cal (19.2%)
Carbs: 64 cal (16.0%)

About Shredded cheese salad

Shredded Cheese Salad is a flavorful and versatile dish, perfect for quick meals or gatherings. Typically rooted in Western cuisine, it combines fresh greens such as lettuce, spinach, or arugula with a generous topping of shredded cheese, often cheddar, mozzarella, or parmesan. Additional ingredients like tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, and croutons add texture and nutrition, while dressings like ranch or vinaigrette enhance the taste. The salad’s nutritional profile can vary; the leafy greens provide fiber, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants, while the cheese adds protein and calcium. However, cheese is also high in saturated fat and sodium, which may not suit all dietary preferences. Choosing low-fat cheese or limiting the quantity can offset these concerns. To boost healthiness, opt for lighter dressings and increase veggie proportions. Shredded Cheese Salad offers a satisfying balance of taste and nutrition when prepared mindfully.