1 serving (250 grams) contains 500 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
471.7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 18.9 g | 24% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.7 g | 23% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 47.2 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 754.7 mg | 32% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 47.2 g | 17% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.8 g | 13% | |
| Sugars | 4.7 g | ||
| protein | 23.6 g | 47% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 94.3 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 2.8 mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 283.0 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.
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About Shawarma pita sandwich
The Shawarma Pita Sandwich is a flavorful dish originating from Middle Eastern cuisine. It typically features thinly sliced, marinated meat such as chicken, beef, or lamb, seasoned with a blend of warm spices like cumin, turmeric, paprika, and garlic. The meat is cooked on a rotating spit, resulting in tender, juicy bites that are wrapped in a soft pita bread. Inside the pita, you'll often find fresh toppings like tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and lettuce, along with creamy tahini sauce, garlic sauce, or hummus for added flavor. This sandwich offers a balance of protein from the meat and fiber from the vegetables, making it satisfying and nutritious. However, it can be high in calories and fat depending on portion sizes and sauce quantities. Opting for grilled meat, whole-grain pita, and light sauces can increase its health appeal without compromising its bold, delicious taste.
