Pita with chicken and cheese

Pita with chicken and cheese

Lunch

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
39.4
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 39.4 g 78%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 315.5 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 394.3 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

38.7%
32.2%
29.1%
Fat: 142 cal (29.1%)
Protein: 157 cal (32.2%)
Carbs: 189 cal (38.7%)

About Pita with chicken and cheese

Pita with Chicken and Cheese is a flavorful dish rooted in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, combining warm pita bread, seasoned grilled chicken, and melted cheese for a satisfying meal. The pita provides a soft and versatile base, while the lean protein from the chicken offers essential nutrients like vitamins B6 and phosphorus, supporting muscle growth and overall health. The cheese adds creaminess and calcium but may contribute higher fat content depending on the type used. To balance indulgence with nutrition, opting for reduced-fat cheese and whole-grain pita can enhance its health benefits. Often paired with fresh vegetables, herbs, or a drizzle of tzatziki or hummus, this dish brings a blend of savory flavors and textures while offering options for customization to suit different dietary preferences. It’s a quick and wholesome choice, ideal for lunches, dinners, or snacks when made with mindful ingredient selection.