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Quick and Easy Grilled Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick and Easy Grilled Cheese Recipe

Quick and Easy Grilled Cheese has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 27.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.94 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quick and Easy Grilled Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1450 IU29%
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%
Thiamin0.21 mg14%
Niacin9.2 mg46%
Vitamin B60.14 mg7%
Folate172 mcg43%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium650 mg65%
Iron5.9 mg33%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium166 mg4.7%
Sodium777 mg32.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.4 g9.1%
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%
Sugars2.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.4 g36.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32.2 g49.5%
Saturated Fat19.7 g98.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 470 Calories from Fat 290

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.2 g 49.5%

Saturated Fat 19.7 g 98.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 90 mg 30%

Sodium 777 mg 32.4%

Total Carbohydrates 27.4 g 9.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 18.4 g 36.8%

Vitamin A 29% Vitamin C 11%

Calcium 65% Iron 33%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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