Calories in Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Grilled Cheese Sandwich has about 360 calories per 1 sandwich (120 g), with 13.2 g protein, 33.6 g carbs and 20.4 g fat. Per 100 g it has 300 kcal.

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Good protein sourceRich in calcium
360kcal
Calories · 1 sandwich (120 g)
13.2g
Protein · 1 sandwich (120 g)
33.6g
Carbs · 1 sandwich (120 g)
20.4g
Fat · 1 sandwich (120 g)
Carbs 36%Protein 14%Fat 50%share of calories

Grilled Cheese Sandwich calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 sandwich (120 g)360 kcal13.2 g33.6 g20.4 g
100 g300 kcal11 g28 g17 g

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 sandwich (120 g)
Calories300 kcal360 kcal
Protein11 g13.2 g
Carbohydrates28 g33.6 g
Fat17 g20.4 g
Fibre1.5 g1.8 g
Sugar3 g3.6 g
Sodium550 mg660 mg
Calcium250 mg300 mg
Iron1.5 mg1.8 mg
Potassium120 mg144 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Grilled Cheese Sandwich healthy?

  • ●Grilled Cheese Sandwich is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast at 300 kcal per 100 g. About 36% of its calories come from carbs, 14% from protein and 50% from fat.
  • ●On a fat-loss diet, measure your portion. 1 sandwich (120 g) already adds 360 kcal, and it's easy to eat more than you meant to.

To burn it off: 1 sandwich (120 g) (360 kcal) takes about 72 min of brisk walking or 33 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Grilled Cheese Sandwich: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Grilled Cheese Sandwich?

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One serving of Grilled Cheese Sandwich, 1 sandwich (120 g), has roughly 360 calories, with 13.2 g protein, 33.6 g carbohydrates, 20.4 g fat and 1.8 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Grilled Cheese Sandwich?

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100 g of Grilled Cheese Sandwich has 300 kcal, with 11 g protein, 28 g carbs, 17 g fat, 1.5 g fibre and 3 g sugar.

How much protein is in Grilled Cheese Sandwich?

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich has 11 g protein per 100 g (13.2 g in 1 sandwich (120 g)). Protein provides about 14% of its calories.

Is Grilled Cheese Sandwich good for weight loss?

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Only in measured portions. At 300 kcal per 100 g it is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast. 1 sandwich (120 g) adds 360 kcal, so count it within your daily target.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Grilled Cheese Sandwich?

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Burning roughly 360 kcal takes about 72 minutes of brisk walking or 33 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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