Cheese in toast

Cheese in toast

Breakfast

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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721.2
calories
28.8
protein
60.1
carbohydrates
36.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
721.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.1 g 46%
Saturated Fat 19.2 g 96%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 72.1 mg 24%
Sodium 1081.7 mg 47%
Total Carbohydrates 60.1 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 28.8 g 57%
Vitamin D 120.2 mcg 601%
Calcium 480.8 mg 36%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 240.4 mg 5%

* 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
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

35.3%
16.9%
47.7%
Fat: 324 cal (47.7%)
Protein: 115 cal (16.9%)
Carbs: 240 cal (35.3%)

About Cheese in toast

Cheese in Toast is a simple yet satisfying dish originating from British cuisine, often enjoyed as a quick snack or comfort food. It consists of bread slices topped with cheese, which are toasted until the cheese melts and turns golden. Common variations may include additional ingredients like tomatoes, herbs, or spreads to enhance flavor. This dish provides a source of protein and calcium from the cheese, which supports bone health, along with carbohydrates from the bread for energy. However, its nutritional profile can vary depending on cheese selection and portion sizes, as full-fat cheeses can be high in saturated fats and calories. Opting for whole-grain bread and reduced-fat cheese can improve its overall nutritional value, offering fiber and lower fat content. Cheese in Toast is a versatile, customizable option that can be adapted to suit dietary needs and preferences.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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