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Middle Eastern Grilled Chicken Pita Sandwiches with Yogurt Mint Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Middle Eastern Grilled Chicken Pita Sandwiches with Yogurt Mint Sauce Recipe

Middle Eastern Grilled Chicken Pita Sandwiches with Yogurt Mint Sauce has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 40g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 34 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Middle Eastern 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 51, for Middle Eastern Grilled Chicken Pita Sandwiches with Yogurt Mint Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium580 mg16.6%
Sodium460 mg19.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40 g13.3%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein34 g68%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat29 g44.6%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 560 Calories from Fat 270

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29 g 44.6%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 135 mg 45%

Sodium 460 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 34 g 68%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 10% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Middle-Eastern-Grilled-Chicken-Pita-Sandwiches-with-Yogurt-Mint-Sauce-12158 Embed Table:

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