Gyro sandwich

Gyro sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 184 calories, 11.3 grams of protein, 6.8 grams of fat, and 18.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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184
calories
11.3
protein
18.8
carbohydrates
6.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (100g)
Calories
184
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.8 g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5 g
Cholesterol 29 mg 9%
Sodium 323 mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 18.8 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1 g 3%
Sugars 1.8 g
protein 11.3 g 22%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 46 mg 3%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 204 mg 4%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

41.4%
24.9%
33.7%
Fat: 61 cal (33.7%)
Protein: 45 cal (24.9%)
Carbs: 75 cal (41.4%)

About Gyro sandwich

A Gyro Sandwich is a flavorful dish rooted in Greek cuisine, combining warm, seasoned meat—typically lamb, beef, or chicken—thinly sliced from a vertical rotisserie. The meat is nestled in soft pita bread and traditionally topped with fresh ingredients such as tomatoes, onions, and crisp lettuce. A creamy tzatziki sauce, made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, and herbs, adds a tangy finish. The sandwich is rich in protein from the meat and beneficial probiotics from the yogurt in the sauce, making it a satisfying and nutritious meal option. However, depending on preparation, it can be high in sodium and calories, especially if served with fries or a heavy portion of sauce. Opting for leaner meat, whole-grain pita, and extra vegetables can enhance its health benefits while offering the same delicious taste. This Mediterranean classic is a versatile choice enjoyed by food lovers worldwide.