Can I eat Bruegger's American Cheese on Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro or Zepbound?
Bruegger's American Cheese is preserved as a historical menu item and is not listed on the current Bruegger's menu in GLP Food Score. Taking a GLP-1 medication does not by itself determine whether a specific food fits your individual plan. For a nutrition-based comparison, Bruegger's American Cheese scores 65/100, placing it in the Moderate comparison tier. The listed values per listed serving are 20 calories, 5g protein, 0g total carbohydrates, 7g total fat, 0g sugar.
A more favorable factor in this comparison is 0g net carbohydrates in the listed serving. No single listed nutrient crosses the high tradeoff thresholds used in this comparison. Your portion, the rest of the meal, symptoms and clinician’s guidance still matter.
These are stored values for comparison. See the full nutrition table and source status below. How the score works
Why It Scored 65
- 0g net carbohydrates in the listed serving
- 20 calories in the listed serving
Nutrition Highlights

Comparable Toppings - Cheese choices at Bruegger's
Bruegger's Asiago Cheese
2g protein · 0g net carbs · 15 cal
Bruegger's Cheddar Cheese
5g protein · 1g net carbs · 70 cal
Bruegger's Provolone Cheese
3g protein · 0g net carbs · 50 cal
Bruegger's Swiss Cheese
4g protein · 1g net carbs · 50 cal
Bruegger's Muenster Cheese
6g protein · 1g net carbs · 100 cal
Bruegger's Blue Cheese
6g protein · 0g net carbs · 100 cal
About the GLP-1 Score
GLP Food Score compares foods from 0–100 using protein, net carbohydrates, total fat, fiber, total sugar and calories. The published weights and anchors are editorial design choices, not a clinically validated prediction. Learn more about our scoring →
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