Mousaka oven schotel

Mousaka oven schotel

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
14.2
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 141.5 mg 10%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 471.7 mg 10%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

33.3%
16.7%
50.0%
Fat: 170 cal (50.0%)
Protein: 56 cal (16.7%)
Carbs: 113 cal (33.3%)

About Mousaka oven schotel

Mousaka Oven Schotel is a comforting, layered dish originating from Greek cuisine. It typically consists of sliced eggplant, ground meat (often beef or lamb), tomato sauce, and a creamy béchamel topping, all baked to golden perfection. Some variations may include potatoes or zucchini. This hearty casserole is rich in flavors, combining earthy spices like cinnamon and oregano with the sweetness of roasted vegetables. Nutritionally, eggplant provides fiber and antioxidants, while the meat offers protein and essential nutrients like iron. The béchamel sauce, however, can be high in saturated fat and calories due to butter and milk. While Mousaka is a wholesome meal, moderation is key, especially when consuming the richer aspects of the dish. Pairing it with a fresh salad can enhance its nutritional balance and provide additional vitamins.