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High in protein and low in carbohydrates; made from lean minced beef and grilled.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab (150 g) has 308 calories. That works out to 205 calories per 100 g. It contains 2.3 g of carbs, 40.5 g of protein, 15.8 g of fat and 0.5 g of fiber. Its 3.8 µg of B12 covers 156% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 150 g
308
KCAL / 150G
Carbs
2.3g
· 1% DV
Protein
40.5g
· 81% DV
Fat
15.8g
· 20% DV
Fiber
0.5g
· 2% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 3% · Protein 52% · Fat 45%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 308 kcal | |
| Total fat | 15.8 g | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 6.15 g | 31% |
| Trans fat | 0.6 g | |
| Sodium | 113 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 2.3 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Protein | 40.5 g | 81% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 150 g | 308 kcal |
| 1 ounce (medium) | 28.4 g | 58 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 50 g | 103 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 75 g | 154 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 205 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 100 g | 205 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 100 g | 205 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 150 g | 308 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 200 g | 410 kcal |
Calculated from 205 calories per 100 g.
Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab is a Turkish-style minced beef kebab shaped around skewers with parsley and seasonings, then grilled. It is a different preparation from a whole-cut beef kebab because the meat is minced and formed before cooking.
To make Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab, mix lean minced beef with finely chopped parsley, salt, and seasonings, then shape it firmly around skewers. Grill over well-heated heat, turning once the meat has set, until cooked through.
Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab can slip off when the mince is too wet, not kneaded enough, or packed loosely. Squeeze excess liquid from any added onion, chill the shaped kebabs, and let the first side set before turning.
Keep Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab juicy by avoiding overcooking and starting with a properly heated grill. Lean mince dries out more quickly than fattier meat, so take the kebabs off as soon as they are cooked through and let them rest briefly.
Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab is commonly served with flatbread, grilled tomatoes and peppers, and a fresh onion or herb salad. Yogurt-based sides also pair well, while rice or bulgur makes the meal more substantial.
Yes, Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab can be cooked on a ridged grill pan or under a broiler. Preheat the cooking surface, leave space between the skewers, and turn them as needed so the minced beef browns evenly.
Yes, shape Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab into oblong patties if you do not have skewers. Cook them on a hot grill pan or barbecue; the shape will differ, but the parsley-seasoned minced beef keeps the same character.
Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab is a particular parsley-seasoned kebab shaped for grilling, while kofta is a broader family of seasoned minced-meat dishes formed into balls, patties, or logs. Recipes and names vary by region, so the distinction is not always strict.
Keep leftover Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab in a sealed container in the refrigerator and eat it within 3 days. Reheat only the portion you plan to serve until steaming hot, rather than leaving it at room temperature.
Yes, you can freeze Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab cooked or shaped before grilling. Seal it well to prevent freezer burn; thaw it in the refrigerator, and do not refreeze raw kebab mixture after it has thawed.
Vitamins
B12
3.75µg · 156% DV
B3
9.3mg · 58% DV
B6
0.52mg · 31% DV
Vitamin K
30µg · 25% DV
Minerals
Zinc
8.25mg · 75% DV
Selenium
33µg · 60% DV
Phosphorus
315mg · 45% DV
Iron
4.2mg · 23% DV
Potassium ⭐
540mg · 16% DV
Sodium
113mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 308 calories in 1 serving (medium) (150 g):
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Grilled Lean Beef and Parsley Kebab is made by seasoning lean minced beef with parsley and spices, shaping it around skewers, then grilling it. It draws on Turkish kebab cooking, where minced meat is commonly grilled over a flame; recipes may also include onion or other herbs.
The outside is lightly browned while the centre stays tender, and parsley gives the meat a fresh, herbal note. In Turkey it is often served with grilled peppers and tomatoes, salad, flatbread or rice. It is a protein-rich main with very few carbohydrates, supplying 27 g of protein per 100 g. For a lighter plate, pair it with salad and grilled vegetables rather than a large portion of bread or rice.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
6.15g
MONOUNSATURATED
6.75g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.68g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (4.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.