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Low GI
💪High Protein

Kofta Kebab Calories

Grilled spiced ground meat meatballs

CALORIES

220kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

290mg

FIBER

1.2g

Kofta Kebab Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

220

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

6g

· 11%

Protein

18g

· 32%

Fat

14g

· 57%

Fiber

1.2g

Kofta Kebab Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.4µg · 58% DV

B3

4.1mg · 26% DV

B6

0.32mg · 19% DV

B2

0.22mg · 17% DV

Minerals

Zinc

4mg · 36% DV

Phosphorus

170mg · 24% DV

Selenium

11µg · 20% DV

Sodium

410mg · 18% DV

Kofta Kebab Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

2
Low

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

Is Kofta Kebab Processed?

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.

Does Kofta Kebab Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

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

Which Diets Is Kofta Kebab Good For?

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

Kofta Kebab Fat Profile

SATURATED

5.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

6.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.4g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 2.8:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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250 kcal

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140 kcal

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Sauteed Lamb

230 kcal

🍗

Smoked Turkey

110 kcal

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Beef Kavurma

230 kcal

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Meatballs with Eggplant Purée

155 kcal

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Beef Cubed

250 kcal

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Chicken fillet (cooked)

165 kcal

Kofta Kebab — Frequently Asked Questions

How can you cook kofta kebab without it falling apart?

Knead the mixture thoroughly and chill the shaped koftas briefly before cooking. Start on a properly heated grill or pan, and avoid moving them too early.

Why does kofta kebab turn out dry?

Very lean minced meat or overcooking at high heat can make kofta dry. Cook it over medium-high heat only until safely done to keep it more succulent.

Is kofta kebab better grilled or baked?

Grilling gives kofta a more pronounced browned crust and smoky flavor. Baking is easier to control; leave space between the pieces so they roast rather than steam.

How should cooked kofta kebab be stored?

Cool cooked kofta promptly rather than leaving it at room temperature for long, then refrigerate it in a shallow airtight container. It is generally best eaten within 3 to 4 days.

Can kofta kebab be frozen?

Yes, both uncooked shaped kofta and cooked kofta freeze well. Pack portions tightly to limit freezer burn, and thaw them in the refrigerator rather than on the counter.

What goes well with kofta kebab?

A fresh salad, grilled vegetables, yogurt-based sides, or sumac onions balance its rich savory flavor. For a more substantial meal, pair it with bulgur, whole-grain flatbread, or a bean-based salad.

Should you eat kofta kebab before or after a workout?

It can work well as part of a post-workout meal because it provides protein. Adding a carbohydrate food such as potatoes, rice, bulgur, or bread can support recovery after demanding exercise.

Is it bad to eat kofta kebab at night?

Eating it at night is not inherently harmful, but a large or rich serving may worsen reflux or indigestion in some people. If eating close to bedtime, choose a smaller portion with lighter vegetable sides.

Is kofta kebab always gluten-free?

Meat itself is gluten-free, but some kofta recipes include breadcrumbs, flour, or other binders. Check ingredient information and cross-contact practices for packaged products or restaurant meals.

Who should be more careful with kofta kebab?

People managing high blood pressure should watch the sodium content of restaurant or ready-made kofta. Those with gout, high uric acid, or kidney disease may also need to limit red-meat portions based on advice from their healthcare professional.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.