Extra Special Grilled Cheese Sandwich has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Riboflavin.
The food contains 34.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 26.1 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Extra Special Grilled Cheese Sandwich has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 52% | |
Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 433 IU | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 90.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.54 mg | 31.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.1 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 33 mcg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 23.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.54 mcg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.54 mg | 5.4% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 345.9 mg | 34.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 24.9 mg | 6.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 272.4 mg | 27.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 249.7 mg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 776.2 mg | 32.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 2.2 mg | 14.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 14.6 mcg | 20.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18.8 g | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.65 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.1 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14.1 g | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 1.1 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 1.6 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 15.8 g | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 9.6 g | 47.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 508 Calories from Fat 264
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29.3 g 45.1%
Saturated Fat 17.7 g 88.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 72.5 mg 24.2%
Sodium 1435.9 mg 59.8%
Total Carbohydrates 34.7 g 11.6%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 2.1 g
Protein 26.1 g 52.2%
Vitamin A 16% Vitamin C
Calcium 64% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 255
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 26.1 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 507
Protein 18.4 g | Carbs 38.4 g | Fat 31.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 341
Protein 16 g | Carbs 16.8 g | Fat 23.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 223
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 14.3 g | Fat 14.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 9.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 41.3 g | Fat 12.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 129
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 4.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 60
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 2.8 g