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Sesame Lamb 'Gyros' - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sesame Lamb 'Gyros' Recipe

Sesame Lamb 'Gyros' has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 45g 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 12 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 48, for Sesame Lamb 'Gyros', and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium410 mg11.7%
Sodium1740 mg72.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate45 g15%
Dietary Fiber6 g24%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12 g24%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%
Saturated Fat3 g15%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 1740 mg 72.5%

Total Carbohydrates 45 g 15%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 25% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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