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Protein-rich baked flatbread with extra minced meat
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
278
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
27.4g
· 39%
Protein
15.2g
· 22%
Fat
12.1g
· 39%
Fiber
2.3g
Vitamins
B12
1.15µg · 48% DV
B3
4.8mg · 30% DV
B1
0.2mg · 17% DV
B6
0.28mg · 16% DV
Minerals
Selenium
20.5µg · 37% DV
Zinc
3mg · 27% DV
Phosphorus
176mg · 25% DV
Sodium
530mg · 23% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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.
Contains these allergens:
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
SATURATED
4.15g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.82g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.62g
Omega 6:3 ratio 17.8:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (17.8:1).
It can work as a meal, but it is more balanced when paired with salad, parsley, tomatoes, and a drink like ayran or yogurt. Adding vegetables also makes the meal more filling.
It can fit 2-3 hours before training for energy, but eating it too close to exercise may feel heavy for some people because of the fat and spices. After training, pairing it with yogurt or ayran may make it a more practical recovery meal.
Water and ayran are usually the best choices because they complement the meal without making it heavier. Sugary drinks can add extra energy without improving satiety much.
The combination of dough, onion, spices, and fat can trigger bloating or heartburn in sensitive people. Eating quickly or having it with fizzy drinks can make this worse.
No, lemon mainly changes the flavor and freshness of the meal rather than harming its nutrition. It also pairs well with parsley, onion, and tomatoes.
Both are dough-based foods, but lahmacun usually has a thinner base and is often eaten with plenty of fresh herbs and vegetables. Pizza is often heavier because it commonly includes more cheese and richer toppings.
Occasional intake is fine for most people, but as a processed food it is not ideal to make it an everyday habit. If you eat it often, portion size and the rest of your daily diet matter.
Do not leave it at room temperature for long; once cooled, keep it in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Because it contains minced meat, it should be eaten fairly soon and reheated thoroughly.
Yes, cooked lahmacun can be frozen if wrapped well. Reheating it in the oven or a pan usually preserves the texture better than a microwave.
No, a thin crust does not make it unlimited food. It is still a processed, meat-topped flatbread, so portion awareness still matters.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.