Nutrition Facts for Grilled cheese
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Grilled cheese

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One cup of Grilled cheese is around 100 grams and contains approximately 283 calories, 12 grams of protein, 12 grams of fat, and 33 grams of carbohydrates.

Grilled cheese is a timeless comfort food, featuring the simple yet delightful combination of melted cheese sandwiched between buttered, toasted bread. Originating in the United States, this dish has its roots in the classic American cuisine, where it became a staple during the Great Depression. While it may not be the healthiest option, with its rich, gooey cheese and buttery exterior, it can be made healthier by opting for whole grain bread and adding fresh vegetables like tomatoes or spinach. Savor each bite of this warm, gooey indulgence, and enjoy its nostalgic charm!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100 grams (100.0g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 283
Total Fat 11.60g 15%
Saturated Fat 5.81g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.51g
Cholesterol 32mg 11%
Sodium 807mg 35%
Total Carbohydrate 32.60g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.40g 5%
Total Sugars 5.71g
Protein 12.20g 24%
Vitamin D 108IU 540%
Calcium 690mg 53%
Iron 2mg 13%
Potassium 190mg 4%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.8%
Protein: 17.2%
Carbs: 46.0%