Grilled cheese & tomato: Calories, Protein & Nutrients
434 kcal · 14 g protein · 39 g carbs · 25 g fat · 2.9 g fiber, for the portions below. Every number is summed from USDA FoodData Central values per food.
What's in it
| Food | Weight | kcal | Protein g | Carbs g | Fat g | Fiber g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grilled cheese sandwich 1 × one sandwich | 120 g | 412 | 13.2 | 33.7 | 25.0 | 1.4 |
| Tomato (raw) 1 × one medium | 123 g | 22 | 1.1 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Total | 243 g | 434 | 14.3 | 38.5 | 25.2 | 2.9 |
Grilled cheese sandwich brings the most calories (95%); Grilled cheese sandwich the most protein (92%); Grilled cheese sandwich the most sodium (99%).
Where the calories come from
Protein 13% · Carbohydrate 36% · Fat 52% (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat; may not sum to 100 because of fiber and rounding)
Nutrients against the Daily Value
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 14 g | 29% | |
| Carbohydrate | 39 g | 14% | |
| Fat | 25 g | 32% | |
| Saturated fat | 12 g | 60% | |
| Fiber | 2.9 g | 10% | |
| Sugars | 8.6 g | — | |
| Sodium | 993 mg | 43% | |
| Potassium | 458 mg | 10% | |
| Calcium | 608 mg | 47% | |
| Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% | |
| Magnesium | 44 mg | 10% | |
| Zinc | 1.8 mg | 16% | |
| Selenium | 22 mcg | 41% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.6 mcg | 26% | |
| Vitamin D | 3.1 mcg | 16% | |
| Folate | 114 mcg DFE | 29% | |
| Vitamin K | 55 mcg | 46% |
Against the other 72 meals
- Protein per 100 kcal: 3.3 g, rank 68 of 73. Best lunch on this measure: Turkey sandwich with tomato & lettuce (11.4 g).
- Fiber: rank 62 of 73 (highest first).
- Sodium: rank 66 of 73 (lowest first).
- Calories: rank 48 of 73 (lightest first).
Common questions
How many calories are in grilled cheese & tomato?
About 434 kcal for the portions listed (243 g of food in total), from USDA FoodData Central values.
How much protein is in grilled cheese & tomato?
14 g — 3.3 g per 100 kcal, which ranks 68 of 73 meals on this site.
How much fiber and sodium?
2.9 g of fiber (10% of the 28 g Daily Value) and 993 mg of sodium (43% of 2,300 mg). Added salt, oil or sauce beyond what's listed isn't counted.
Method
Each food's per-100 g USDA values × the grams shown, summed. Portions are this site's standard servings (see each food page). % Daily Value uses the FDA label Daily Values for adults (e.g. protein 50 g, fiber 28 g, sodium 2,300 mg, potassium 4,700 mg). Cooking oil, salt and condiments are only counted when listed.
Sources
- FDA. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts labels (adults and children 4+). www.fda.gov
- USDA FoodData Central. fdc.nal.usda.gov
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