Sesame seed sandwich

Sesame seed sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
23.8
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.9 mg 5%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 317.5 mg 6%

* 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

51.8%
17.3%
31.0%
Fat: 171 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 95 cal (17.3%)
Carbs: 285 cal (51.8%)

About Sesame seed sandwich

The sesame seed sandwich is a versatile meal enjoyed across various cuisines, particularly in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Western diets. Typically built with sesame seed-encrusted bread or buns, its fillings can range from fresh vegetables and lean proteins like grilled chicken, turkey, or falafel, to spreads such as hummus or tahini. Sesame seeds, a key feature, add a subtle nutty flavor and are rich in healthy fats, fiber, and essential minerals like calcium and magnesium. When crafted with whole-grain bread and wholesome ingredients, it offers a satisfying balance of nutrients. However, the sandwich's nutritional profile can vary depending on the choice of fillings and condiments—high-calorie sauces or fried fillings may reduce its health appeal. This sandwich’s versatility allows for endless variations, making it suitable for those seeking either indulgent or health-conscious meal options.