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Low GI
💪High Protein

Melted Cheese Calories

Melted, hot-served cheese

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES

330kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

90mg

FIBER

0g

Quick answer

1 slice (medium) of Melted Cheese (30 g) has 99 calories. That works out to 330 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.8 g of carbs, 6.5 g of protein, 8 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 216 mg of Calcium covers 22% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Melted Cheese Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

330

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

2.5g

· 1% DV

Protein

21.5g

· 43% DV

Fat

26.5g

· 34% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 3% · Protein 26% · Fat 71%

Melted Cheese Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.5µg · 63% DV

Vitamin A

260µg · 29% DV

B2

0.38mg · 29% DV

Biotin

2.5µg · 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium

720mg · 72% DV

Phosphorus

480mg · 69% DV

Sodium

820mg · 36% DV

Zinc

3mg · 27% DV

How Nutritious Is Melted Cheese?

Nutrient density

Medium

55/ 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

37/ 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.

Melted Cheese Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Melted Cheese

To burn the 330 calories in 100 g:

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82min

Walking (5 km/h)

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34min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

45min

Cycling

🏊

38min

Swimming

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

Is Melted Cheese Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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 Melted Cheese 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 Melted Cheese Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Melted Cheese Fat Profile

SATURATED

16.5g

MONOUNSATURATED

7.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.8g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 4.6:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (4.6:1).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Melted Cheese

How many calories and how much protein are in melted cheese?

Per 100g, melted cheese provides 330 calories and 21.5g of protein. It also contains 26.5g fat and 2.5g carbohydrates.

Is melted cheese keto-friendly and gluten-free?

Based on the provided data, melted cheese is suitable for keto and gluten-free diets. It also has a glycemic index of 0 and fits vegetarian eating patterns.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.