Toast with tomato sauce and cheese

Toast with tomato sauce and cheese

Appetizer

Item Rating: 62/100

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 9.5 g
protein 28.6 g 57%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
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
🧈 High saturated 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 Toast with tomato sauce and cheese

Toast with tomato sauce and cheese is a simple yet flavorful dish often associated with Italian-inspired cuisine. This quick snack or meal features a slice of bread, typically whole-grain or white, topped with tangy tomato sauce and creamy melted cheese, such as mozzarella or cheddar, then toasted to golden perfection. The tomato sauce provides a dose of vitamin C and antioxidants like lycopene, which can contribute to heart health and reduce inflammation. The cheese supplies protein and calcium, essential for bone health, although it also contains saturated fats which should be consumed in moderation. Choosing whole-grain bread can enhance the nutritional value, adding fiber to support digestion and blood sugar regulation. While satisfying and convenient, consider portion control and ingredient choices to keep this dish balanced and appropriate for your dietary goals.