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A thin, round flatbread is covered edge to edge with a finely minced reddish-brown meat mixture, dotted with small green pepper and herb pieces and lightly browned in patches, with a lemon wedge beside it.

Urfa Lahmacun Calories

Thin dough, minced meat topping, spiced, Urfa style

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

220kcal

GI

65medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

180mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.2g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Urfa Lahmacun (140 g) has 308 calories. That works out to 220 calories per 100 g. It contains 39.2 g of carbs, 11.9 g of protein, 11.2 g of fat and 3.1 g of fiber. Its 0.8 µg of B12 covers 35% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Urfa Lahmacun Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 140 g

308

KCAL / 140G

Carbs

39.2g

· 14% DV

Protein

11.9g

· 24% DV

Fat

11.2g

· 14% DV

Fiber

3.1g

· 11% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 51% · Protein 16% · Fat 33%

Urfa Lahmacun nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (140 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories308 kcal
Total fat11.2 g14%
Saturated fat3.22 g16%
Trans fat0.07 g
Sodium476 mg21%
Total carbohydrate39.2 g14%
Fiber3.1 g11%
Protein11.9 g24%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Urfa Lahmacun?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)140 g308 kcal
½ piece (half)70 g154 kcal
1 slice (half)70 g154 kcal
100 g100 g220 kcal
1 piece (small)100 g220 kcal
1 serving (medium)140 g308 kcal
1 piece (large)180 g396 kcal
1 piece (extra large)200 g440 kcal
2 piece (double)280 g616 kcal

Calculated from 220 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Urfa Lahmacun

What is Urfa Lahmacun made of?

Urfa Lahmacun is a thin flatbread topped with minced meat, commonly mixed with onion, tomato or pepper and spices. Recipes vary by cook and bakery, so the exact meat, vegetables and seasoning can differ.

How is Urfa Lahmacun different from regular lahmacun?

Urfa Lahmacun is a regional style of lahmacun, with the seasoning and meat mixture shaped by local recipes. There is no single fixed formula, but Urfa pepper or isot may feature in the topping and give it a distinctive flavor.

Is Urfa Lahmacun spicy?

Urfa Lahmacun is not necessarily very hot. Isot can add a smoky, distinctive flavor with mild to moderate heat, but the spice level depends on the recipe. Ask the restaurant about its version if you prefer a mild topping.

What do you eat with Urfa Lahmacun?

Urfa Lahmacun is often served hot with parsley, lemon and sliced onion, sometimes seasoned with sumac. You can add the greens and lemon, roll the flatbread, and serve it with ayran or a fresh salad.

How do you eat Urfa Lahmacun?

A common way to eat Urfa Lahmacun is to squeeze lemon over it, add parsley or onion, and roll it up. It can also be eaten flat with the toppings on, especially when served fresh and hot.

Can you make Urfa Lahmacun at home?

Yes. Spread a thin layer of minced-meat mixture over rolled-out dough, reaching close to the edges, then bake in a thoroughly preheated oven. Cook until the base is done and the meat topping is fully cooked.

How do you reheat Urfa Lahmacun without making it soggy?

Reheat Urfa Lahmacun in a hot oven to help the base regain some crispness. A dry skillet also works; warm it briefly over medium-low heat and check that the meat topping is hot throughout.

How long does Urfa Lahmacun last in the fridge?

Cooked Urfa Lahmacun keeps for about 3–4 days in the refrigerator when covered or stored in an airtight container. Refrigerate it promptly rather than leaving it out, and reheat until the minced-meat topping is thoroughly hot.

Can you freeze Urfa Lahmacun?

Yes, cooked Urfa Lahmacun can be frozen. Separate pieces with baking paper, seal them in a freezer-safe package, and thaw in the refrigerator before reheating in an oven or skillet until hot throughout.

Can you eat Urfa Lahmacun cold?

You can eat Urfa Lahmacun cold if it has been stored safely, but it is usually more enjoyable warm, when the thin base is less firm. Refrigerate leftovers promptly and do not eat them if they have been left out for too long.

Urfa Lahmacun Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.84µg · 35% DV

B3

2.94mg · 18% DV

B1

0.18mg · 15% DV

B5

0.63mg · 13% DV

Minerals

Sodium

476mg · 21% DV

Selenium

9.8µg · 18% DV

Phosphorus

119mg · 17% DV

Zinc

1.54mg · 14% DV

Potassium ⭐

252mg · 7% DV

Urfa Lahmacun Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

65
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

25.2
High

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Urfa Lahmacun

To burn the 308 calories in 1 piece (medium) (140 g):

🚶

76min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

31min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

42min

Cycling

🏊

36min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Urfa Lahmacun?

Urfa lahmacun is a thin, baked flatbread topped with minced meat and spices, associated with Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey. The topping is spread in a fine layer so the meat and seasoning cook directly against the dough.

It arrives hot, with a crisp, delicate base and a savoury, tender topping. In Turkey, it is commonly served with parsley, lemon and sumac onions, then folded or rolled up; ayran makes a refreshing accompaniment. It also works well as a shared meal with a fresh salad. With 8.5 g of protein per 100 g, it offers some protein, while the thin dough supplies much of its substance. Add extra greens for a lighter-feeling meal.

How Nutritious Is Urfa Lahmacun?

Nutrient density

Low

34/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

42/ 100

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.

Is Urfa Lahmacun Processed?

NOVA 3

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.

Does Urfa Lahmacun Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Urfa Lahmacun Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Urfa Lahmacun Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.22g

MONOUNSATURATED

3.92g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.54g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 9:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (9:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.