How many calories does one Pineapple and Cheese Grilled Sandwich have?

One Pineapple and Cheese Grilled Sandwich gives 217 calories. Out of which carbohydrates comprise 100 calories, proteins account for 32 calories and remaining calories come from fat which is 85 calories.  One Pineapple and Cheese Grilled Sandwich provides about 11 percent of the total daily calorie requirement of a standard adult diet of 2,000 calories.

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Is Pineapple and Cheese Grilled Sandwich healthy?

No, this Sandwich is not healthy. Made from bread, cheese, pineapple and butter.

Let's understand the ingredients. 

What's okay.

Pineapple : ½ cup of chopped pineapple contains 2.3 grams of fiber and being a natural laxative helps in keeping your bowel movements smooth and regular. It also helps you feel satiated for a longer period of time which eventually decreases your entire calorie intake in a day. However, it is always better to have fresh pineapple. Pineapple  has a low glycemic load of about 5. and should be eaten in moderation by diabetics. 

What's the problem?

Plain flour : This recipe has bread which uses plain flour or maida which is refined carb not suitable for healthy lifestyle. Maida consumption in any food should be totally avoided or just a little bit of usage as any consumption of this will cause a larger spike in blood levels which is not good for diabetics, heart patients. Read is maida good for you to understand fully.

Processed Cheese : This has high fat content. The fact that the chesse is proceesed is not healthy. 

This recipe is not healthy for diabetics, cholesterol and weight loss. Plain flour is to be kept away from your diet. Better to say no. 

Pineapple and Cheese Grilled Sandwich is high in

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