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Greek Burgers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Burgers Recipe

Greek Burgers has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 26.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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 23.9 gms of protein, it is 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.76 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 average 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 58, for Greek Burgers, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%
Thiamin0.48 mg32%
Niacin17.2 mg86%
Vitamin B60.3 mg15%
Folate144 mcg36%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium120 mg12%
Iron5.8 mg32%
Magnesium48 mg12%
Potassium396 mg11.3%
Sodium559 mg23.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.2 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.9 g47.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30.4 g46.8%
Saturated Fat8.8 g44%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 479 Calories from Fat 274

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30.4 g 46.8%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 81 mg 27%

Sodium 559 mg 23.3%

Total Carbohydrates 26.2 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 23.9 g 47.8%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 3%

Calcium 12% Iron 32%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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