Hawawshi with minced meat

Hawawshi with minced meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
31.5
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.6 mg 7%
Iron 3.9 mg 21%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

42.7%
21.3%
36.0%
Fat: 213 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 126 cal (21.3%)
Carbs: 252 cal (42.7%)

About Hawawshi with minced meat

Hawawshi with minced meat is a beloved Egyptian dish renowned for its bold flavors and hearty appeal. It consists of spiced minced meat, typically mixed with onions, garlic, peppers, and an aromatic blend of Middle Eastern spices. This savory filling is stuffed into pita bread and baked until golden and crispy. Hawawshi is a popular street food, celebrated for its satisfying combination of textures and flavors. While the minced meat provides protein and essential nutrients, the dish can be high in saturated fat depending on the cut of meat used. The spices and vegetables within contribute vitamins and antioxidants, enhancing its nutritional profile. For a healthier version, lean ground meat can be substituted, and whole grain pita can replace traditional white bread. Hawawshi is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Egypt and a delicious way to explore its flavors.