Comparison

Grated Parmesan Cheese vs Cheese and Onion Sandwich

Overall, Cheese and Onion Sandwich has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 7 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientGrated Parmesan CheeseCheese and Onion Sandwich
Nutri-Score e d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 400 kcal 266 kcal
Fat 30 g 13.7 g
Saturated fat 20 g 6.3 g
Sugars 0 g 1.9 g
Salt 4.5 g 1 g
Fiber 0 g 2 g
Protein 40 g 10.7 g
Additives35
AllergensMilkEggs, Gluten, Milk, Mustard, Oatmeal

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Cheese and Onion Sandwich has 34% fewer calories (266 kcal vs 400 kcal).
  • Cheese and Onion Sandwich has 54% less fat (13.7 g vs 30 g).
  • Cheese and Onion Sandwich has 69% less saturated fat (6.3 g vs 20 g).
  • Grated Parmesan Cheese has no sugar, while Cheese and Onion Sandwich has 1.9 g.
  • Cheese and Onion Sandwich has 78% less salt (1 g vs 4.5 g).
  • Cheese and Onion Sandwich has 100% more fiber (2 g vs 0 g).
  • Grated Parmesan Cheese has 73% more protein (40 g vs 10.7 g).
  • Cheese and Onion Sandwich has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Cheese and Onion Sandwich lists: Eggs, Gluten, Mustard, Oatmeal.

Ingredients

Grated Parmesan Cheese

Parmesan cheese (pasteurized cultured milk, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose (added to prevent caking), potassium sorbate (added to protect flavor).

Cheese and Onion Sandwich

Wheat Flour [_Wheat_ Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Cheddar Cheese (_Milk_) (12%), Red Leicester Cheese (with Colour: Annatto Norbixin) (_Milk_) (12%), Onion, Rapeseed Oil, _Oatmeal_, _Oats_, _Wheat_ Bran, Cornflour, Full Fat Soft Cheese (_Milk_), White Wine Vinegar, Pasteurised _Egg_ Yolk, Salt, Yeast, _Wheat_ Gluten, Spirit Vinegar, Emulsifiers (Mono - and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Di-Acetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono - and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids), Muscovado Sugar, _Mustard_ Flour, Malted _Barley_ Flour, Palm Oil, Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid).

FAQ

Which is healthier: Grated Parmesan Cheese or Cheese and Onion Sandwich?

Overall, Cheese and Onion Sandwich has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Cheese and Onion Sandwich has fewer calories: 266 kcal versus 400 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Grated Parmesan Cheese has less sugar: 0 g versus 1.9 g per 100 g.

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