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A broad grilled mushroom cap with a browned, slightly wrinkled surface is filled with melted pale cheese, with a few golden spots on top, and rests on a plate.
●Low GI

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Calories

Source of protein and calcium

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

126kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

305mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.2g

Quick answer

100 g of Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom has 126 calories. It contains 4.1 g of carbs, 8.4 g of protein, 8.6 g of fat and 1.2 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 26% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

126

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

4.1g

· 1% DV

Protein

8.4g

· 17% DV

Fat

8.6g

· 11% DV

Fiber

1.2g

· 4% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 13% · Protein 26% · Fat 61%

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom nutrition facts table · 100 g

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories126 kcal
Total fat8.6 g11%
Saturated fat5.05 g25%
Trans fat0.18 g
Sodium310 mg13%
Total carbohydrate4.1 g1%
Fiber1.2 g4%
Protein8.4 g17%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)70 g88 kcal
1 piece (small)45 g57 kcal
100 g100 g126 kcal
2 piece (medium)100 g126 kcal
1 piece (large)110 g139 kcal
3 piece (large)150 g189 kcal
1 serving (large)180 g227 kcal

Calculated from 126 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom

How do you make cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms?

To make cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms, remove the stems, fill the caps with cheese, and grill them with the filling facing up over medium heat. Cook until the mushrooms soften and the cheese melts; avoid turning them over, which can spill the filling.

What cheese is best for cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms?

Mozzarella, cheddar, and cream cheese all work well in cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms. Choose mozzarella for a stretchy melt, cheddar for a stronger flavor, or cream cheese for a creamy filling; combine cheeses if you want both a smooth texture and a browned top.

Which mushrooms are best for cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms?

Large portobello mushrooms are easiest to stuff and sturdy enough for the grill. Large cremini or button mushrooms also work, but smaller caps are more likely to tip or lose their filling, so cook them in a grill basket.

How do you keep cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms from falling apart on the grill?

Keep cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms intact by using firm, large caps and grilling them filling-side up over indirect or medium heat. Leave the caps whole, handle them with a wide spatula, and wait until they soften before moving them.

Can you make cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms in the oven?

Yes, cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms can be baked in the oven instead of grilled. Arrange the filled caps on a baking sheet with the filling facing up and bake until tender and the cheese is melted; broil briefly at the end for a browned top.

Do you remove the stems when making cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms?

Yes, remove the stems from cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms to make room for the filling. Chop the stems and cook them with garlic or herbs before mixing them into the cheese, which uses the whole mushroom and keeps the filling from becoming watery.

Should you wash mushrooms before making cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms?

Yes, rinse cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms briefly if they are visibly dirty, then dry them thoroughly. Do not soak them: mushrooms absorb water, which can make them release more liquid on the grill and leave the cheese filling loose.

Can you prepare cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms ahead of time?

Yes, you can clean and fill cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms a few hours ahead and refrigerate them covered. Grill them just before serving, rather than cooking them far in advance, so the caps do not become soggy and the cheese stays pleasantly melted.

How long do leftover cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms keep?

Leftover cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms keep in a covered container in the refrigerator for a few days. Reheat them in an oven or skillet until hot; these methods help the caps hold their shape better than prolonged microwave heating.

What should you serve with cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms?

Serve cheese-stuffed grilled mushrooms with a crisp salad, grilled vegetables, or crusty bread. They also pair well with grilled chicken or other mains, while lemon or a fresh herb dressing cuts through the richness of the cheese.

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B5

1.25mg · 25% DV

B2

0.28mg · 22% DV

B3

3.1mg · 19% DV

B12

0.42µg · 18% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.23mg · 26% DV

Phosphorus

175mg · 25% DV

Selenium

11µg · 20% DV

Calcium

185mg · 19% DV

Sodium

310mg · 13% DV

Potassium ⭐

305mg · 9% DV

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom

To burn the 126 calories in 100 g:

🚶

31min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

13min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

17min

Cycling

🏊

15min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom?

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom is made by filling mushroom caps with cheese and grilling them until tender and melting. It is a straightforward home-cooking and barbecue dish rather than a preparation tied to one particular region; larger mushrooms are easiest to fill, though smaller ones work well as bites.

The mushrooms turn juicy and gently earthy, while the cheese adds a creamy, savoury centre. Serve them hot as a side, a starter, or a light vegetarian meal, with a crisp salad or crusty bread. At 8.4 g of protein per 100 g, they add protein and calcium to a vegetable-led plate. For a lighter version, use a moderate amount of cheese and grill the mushrooms with little added oil.

How Nutritious Is Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom?

Nutrient density

High

62/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

46/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Cheese-Stuffed Grilled Mushroom Fat Profile

SATURATED

5.05g

MONOUNSATURATED

2.18g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.31g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 4.8:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (4.8:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.