Pita and hummus

Pita and hummus

Appetizer

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 275 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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654.8
calories
19.0
protein
95.2
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
654.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 95.2 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 11.9 g 42%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

56.8%
11.3%
31.9%
Fat: 214 cal (31.9%)
Protein: 76 cal (11.3%)
Carbs: 380 cal (56.8%)

About Pita and hummus

Pita and hummus is a classic pairing rooted in Middle Eastern cuisine, loved for its simplicity and rich flavors. The dish features pita bread, a soft, round flatbread made from flour, water, yeast, and salt, often baked to achieve a light and fluffy texture. Hummus, a creamy dip, is traditionally made by blending chickpeas, tahini (sesame seed paste), olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and a touch of salt. This combination is a nutritious snack or meal component, high in plant-based protein and fiber from chickpeas, healthy fats from olive oil and tahini, and essential vitamins and minerals. Pita bread provides carbohydrates for energy, but whole-grain versions offer more fiber and nutrients. While overall healthy, moderation is key, as hummus can be calorie-dense, and certain store-bought varieties may contain added oils or sodium. It's a versatile and flavorful option that caters to a variety of diets.