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Toasted rye bread with white cheese
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (thick) of Rye toast with white cheese (70 g) has 200 calories. That works out to 286 calories per 100 g. It contains 19.5 g of carbs, 8.7 g of protein, 9.9 g of fat and 3 g of fiber. Its 154 mg of Phosphorus covers 22% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (thick) · 70 g
200
KCAL / 70G
Carbs
19.5g
· 7% DV
Protein
8.7g
· 17% DV
Fat
9.9g
· 13% DV
Fiber
3g
· 11% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 39% · Protein 17% · Fat 44%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 200 kcal | |
| Total fat | 9.9 g | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 4.27 g | 21% |
| Trans fat | 0.13 g | |
| Sodium | 434 mg | 19% |
| Total carbohydrate | 19.5 g | 7% |
| Fiber | 3 g | 11% |
| Protein | 8.7 g | 17% |
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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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice (thick) | 70 g | 200 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 45 g | 129 kcal |
| ½ piece (half) | 65 g | 186 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 90 g | 257 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 286 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 130 g | 372 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 130 g | 372 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 180 g | 515 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 180 g | 515 kcal |
Calculated from 286 calories per 100 g.
To make rye toast with white cheese, place crumbled cheese between slices of rye bread and toast until the bread is crisp and the cheese is warm. Add tomato or herbs if you like, and taste the cheese first because some varieties are quite salty.
White cheese usually softens in rye toast with white cheese but does not melt into long, stretchy strands like mozzarella or cheddar. Crumbling it evenly over the bread helps it warm through without making the toast overly dry.
A firm, crumbly white cheese works best in rye toast with white cheese because it is less likely to make the bread soggy. Choose one with a salt level you enjoy; if it tastes very salty, briefly rinse or soak it, then drain it well.
Rye toast with white cheese can turn dry if the bread is toasted too long or the filling contains too little cheese. Toast it until just crisp, and add a slice of tomato or a little olive oil if you want a softer, richer filling.
Rye toast with white cheese has the dense, earthy flavor of rye and a salty, crumbly filling; a typical grilled cheese sandwich uses a cheese that melts smoothly and stretches. The white cheese softens when heated but usually keeps its shape.
Fresh tomato, cucumber, and leafy greens go well with rye toast with white cheese and balance its salty filling. Serve it with a simple salad for lunch, or with fruit and tea for a light breakfast.
Yes, you can make rye toast with white cheese in a frying pan. Cook it over low to medium heat and turn it once the underside is crisp; gentler heat gives the cheese time to warm before the bread browns too much.
Rye toast with white cheese can be a filling meal, with fiber from the bread and protein from the cheese. White cheese can be salty, so balance the toast with fresh vegetables and use a moderate amount of cheese.
Yes, rye toast with white cheese can raise blood sugar because rye bread contains carbohydrates. The portion and the rest of the meal also matter; if you have diabetes, ask your healthcare professional how to fit it into your eating plan.
Refrigerate leftover rye toast with white cheese in a covered container once it has cooled, rather than leaving it out for an extended period. Reheat it in a pan or toaster oven to bring back some crispness; the bread may be softer after storage.
Vitamins
B12
0.49µg · 20% DV
B2
0.15mg · 12% DV
B3
1.82mg · 11% DV
B1
0.13mg · 11% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
154mg · 22% DV
Manganese
0.5mg · 22% DV
Selenium
11µg · 20% DV
Sodium
434mg · 19% DV
Potassium ⭐
126mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 200 calories in 1 slice (thick) (70 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Rye toast with white cheese is made by placing white cheese between slices of rye bread and toasting them until the bread is crisp and the cheese is warm. It is a simple home-style combination rather than a dish with one clearly defined place of origin. The cheese may be soft and crumbly, or firmer, depending on the variety used.
Rye brings an earthy, slightly tangy flavour that works well with the cheese’s creamy, often salty taste. Serve it for breakfast or a quick lunch with tomatoes, cucumber or a handful of greens; in Turkey, tea is a familiar companion to a savoury toast. It offers fibre from the rye alongside protein from the cheese. If your cheese is salty, skip extra seasoning, and add vegetables for a fresher, lighter plate.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
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.
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
4.27g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.43g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.91g
Omega 6:3 ratio 19.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (19.5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.