Shashlik

Shashlik

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
23.5
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 70.6 mg 23%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.8%
31.4%
52.9%
Fat: 158 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (31.4%)
Carbs: 47 cal (15.8%)

About Shashlik

Shashlik is a popular dish originating from Central Asian and Russian cuisines, often enjoyed across Eastern Europe and the Middle East. It consists of skewered and grilled chunks of marinated meat, typically lamb, beef, or pork, though chicken is also common. The meat is seasoned with a blend of spices, garlic, onions, and sometimes vinegar or lemon juice, ensuring rich, bold flavors. Often accompanied by vegetables like bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions, Shashlik provides a balance of protein, fiber, and essential vitamins. When prepared with lean cuts of meat and minimal oil, it can be a healthful option rich in protein and nutrients vital for muscle growth and repair. However, depending on the marinade and cooking methods, it may contain added sodium or unhealthy fats. Pairing Shashlik with whole grains and fresh salads can help create a well-rounded, nutritious meal.