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Warm Greek Pita Sandwiches With Turkey and Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Warm Greek Pita Sandwiches With Turkey and Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce Recipe

Warm Greek Pita Sandwiches With Turkey and Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 44.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 40 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 7.56 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Warm Greek Pita Sandwiches With Turkey and Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1700 IU34%
Vitamin C16.8 mg28%
Thiamin0.74 mg49%
Niacin25 mg125%
Vitamin B60.8 mg40%
Folate272 mcg68%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron7.6 mg42%
Magnesium92 mg23%
Potassium727 mg20.8%
Sodium730 mg30.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate44.2 g14.7%
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%
Sugars5.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein40 g80%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.5 g30%
Saturated Fat6.9 g34.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 517 Calories from Fat 175

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.5 g 30%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 94 mg 31.3%

Sodium 730 mg 30.4%

Total Carbohydrates 44.2 g 14.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 5.1 g

Protein 40 g 80%

Vitamin A 34% Vitamin C 28%

Calcium 25% Iron 42%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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