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Grilled cheese sandwich

Bread fried in the fat of its own filling — efficiency.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g343 kcal 11.0 g28.1 g 1.2 g20.8 g
Per 100 kcal— 3.2 g8.2 g 0.3 g6.1 g
One sandwich · 120 g412 kcal13.2 g33.7 g1.4 g25.0 g

Where the calories come from

protein 13%carbs 33%fat 54%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars4.5 g
Saturated fat10.0 g
Sodium822 mg · 36% DV
Potassium139 mg · 3% DV
Calcium496 mg · 38% DV
Iron2 mg · 11% DV
Magnesium25 mg · 6% DV
Vitamin C0.0 mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)189 mcg · 21% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)1.3 mg · 9% DV
Folate (DFE)80 mcg · 20% DV
Choline18.9 mg · 3% DV
Vitamin B60.21 mg · 12% DV
Phosphorus293 mg · 23% DV
Copper0.07 mg · 8% DV
Potassium : sodium0.2 : 1
Linoleic acid (omega-6)2.5 g · 21% of the 12 g AI
Protein13 g · 26% DVFiber1.4 g · 5% DVPotassium167 mg · 4% DVCalcium595 mg · 46% DVIron2.4 mg · 13% DVMagnesium30 mg · 7% DVSodium986 mg · 43% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 2705801 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

273 gfor 30 g protein
935 kcalthose grams cost
1.2 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsGrilled cheese sandwich
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliGrilled cheese sandwich
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastGrilled cheese sandwich

Rank within prepared & fast foods

Grilled chicken salad15.2 gFried chicken9.6 gGrilled chicken wrap8.3 gProtein bar7.4 gScrambled eggs6.7 gDouble cheeseburger6.1 gCheeseburger5.6 gLasagna with meat5.4 gBeef taco5.3 gChicken nuggets5.2 gChicken nuggets5.0 gGrilled cheese sandwich3.2 g#25 of 56 in Prepared & fast foods · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Grilled cheese sandwich1.2 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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