Ham and cheddar cheese sandwich

Ham and cheddar cheese sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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560.0
calories
32.0
protein
48
carbohydrates
24
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
560.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.2 g 56%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80.0 mg 26%
Sodium 1600.0 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 48 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 8.0 g
protein 32.0 g 64%
Vitamin D 64.0 mcg 320%
Calcium 480 mg 36%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 400.0 mg 8%

* 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

35.8%
23.9%
40.3%
Fat: 216 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 128 cal (23.9%)
Carbs: 192 cal (35.8%)

About Ham and cheddar cheese sandwich

The Ham and Cheddar Cheese Sandwich is a classic, satisfying dish with roots in Western cuisine, often enjoyed as a quick meal or snack. This sandwich typically features slices of savory, cured ham accompanied by sharp or mild cheddar cheese, layered between two slices of bread, such as white, whole grain, or sourdough. It may include additional ingredients such as butter, mustard, mayonnaise, or vegetables like lettuce or tomato for extra flavor and texture. While ham provides a good source of protein, cheddar cheese offers calcium and essential nutrients for bone health. Choosing whole-grain bread can add dietary fiber and support digestion. However, this sandwich can be high in sodium and saturated fat, particularly when made with processed meats and cheeses or overly rich spreads. Opting for leaner meats, lower-fat cheese, and healthier bread varieties can help balance its nutritional profile.