Toasted tomato and cheese sandwich

Toasted tomato and cheese sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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476.2
calories
19.0
protein
55.6
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 31.7 mg 10%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 55.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 317.5 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

47.4%
16.2%
36.4%
Fat: 171 cal (36.4%)
Protein: 76 cal (16.2%)
Carbs: 222 cal (47.4%)

About Toasted tomato and cheese sandwich

The Toasted Tomato and Cheese Sandwich is a comforting classic, combining melted cheese and ripe tomato slices between two golden, crispy slices of toasted bread. A staple in Western cuisine, this sandwich is often associated with quick, hearty meals. Typically made with cheddar or mozzarella cheese, fresh or canned tomatoes, and whole-grain or white bread, it delivers a balance of savory richness and subtle acidity. Nutritionally, it provides calcium and protein from the cheese, along with vitamins A and C from the tomatoes. Choosing whole-grain bread adds fiber, enhancing its health benefits. However, its fat content can be high, especially if butter is added during toasting or if processed cheese is used. For a lighter version, opt for reduced-fat cheese and a minimal amount of butter or oil. The Toasted Tomato and Cheese Sandwich is a versatile favorite that blends indulgence with essential nutrients.