Egyptian potato sandwich with salad

Egyptian potato sandwich with salad

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
7.5
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 5.7 g 20%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 7.5 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 424.5 mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

62.2%
9.9%
27.9%
Fat: 84 cal (27.9%)
Protein: 30 cal (9.9%)
Carbs: 188 cal (62.2%)

About Egyptian potato sandwich with salad

The Egyptian Potato Sandwich with Salad is a flavorful street food dish originating from Egypt, celebrated for its simplicity and satisfying taste. This sandwich typically consists of fried potato slices seasoned with Egyptian spices and herbs, served inside traditional Egyptian bread, often baladi bread or pita. Accompanying the sandwich is a fresh side salad, usually made with cucumbers, tomatoes, parsley, and a zesty lemon-based dressing. Rich in carbohydrates from the potatoes and bread, this dish provides energy but can be calorie-dense due to frying. The salad adds a healthy dose of fiber and vitamins, balancing the meal with freshness and a nutritional boost. While the sandwich can be indulgent, opting for baked potatoes or lighter frying methods can make it a healthier option. It's a delicious example of Egyptian street food that combines hearty and wholesome elements for a satisfying bite.