Margherita grilled cheese has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 16.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for Margherita grilled cheese, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 23% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 955 IU | 19.1% | ||
Vitamin C | 2 mg | 3.3% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.32 mg | 1.1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.02 mg | 1.5% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.18 mg | 10.6% | ||
Niacin | 0.18 mg | 0.9% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.06 mg | 2.8% | ||
Folate | 8 mcg | 2% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.47 mcg | 7.8% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.09 mg | 0.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 367 mg | 36.7% | ||
Iron | 0.22 mg | 1.2% | ||
Magnesium | 15.2 mg | 3.8% | ||
Phosphorus | 267 mg | 26.7% | ||
Potassium | 92 mg | 2.6% | ||
Sodium | 533 mg | 22.2% | ||
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.6% | ||
Copper | 0.03 mg | 1.5% | ||
Manganese | 0.03 mg | 1.4% | ||
Selenium | 8.3 mcg | 11.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 16.5 g | 5.5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.6% | ||
Sugars | 2.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16.1 g | 32.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 17.3 g | 26.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.7 g | 33.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.8 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 344 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17.3 g 26.6%
Saturated Fat 6.7 g 33.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 32.9 mg 11%
Sodium 533 mg 22.2%
Total Carbohydrates 16.5 g 5.5%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%
Sugars 2.2 g
Protein 16.1 g 32.2%
Vitamin A 19.1% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 36.7% Iron 1.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 183
Protein 10 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 20.5 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 372
Protein 13.5 g | Carbs 30.7 g | Fat 22.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 10 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 326
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 70.2 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 356
Protein 37.9 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 14.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 688
Protein 69.4 g | Carbs 95.7 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 226
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 15.4 g | Fat 13.4 g