Pita lamb shoarma

Pita lamb shoarma

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 550 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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518.9
calories
33.0
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
518.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 66.0 mg 22%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 33.0 g 66%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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

38.5%
26.9%
34.7%
Fat: 170 cal (34.7%)
Protein: 132 cal (26.9%)
Carbs: 188 cal (38.5%)

About Pita lamb shoarma

Pita Lamb Shoarma is a flavorful dish rooted in Middle Eastern cuisine, popular for its aromatic spices and tender meat. It features thinly sliced marinated lamb, traditionally seasoned with a blend of garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, turmeric, and cinnamon. The lamb is grilled or roasted, then served inside warm pita bread alongside fresh vegetables like lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions. Often accompanied by creamy sauces such as tahini or garlic yogurt, this dish offers a satisfying combination of textures and flavors. Lamb is a good source of protein, zinc, and vitamin B12, which support muscle health and energy production. However, lamb can be high in saturated fat, making portion control important for a balanced diet. The pita and toppings add carbohydrates, fiber, and further nutrients, creating a well-rounded yet indulgent meal option.