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Thin flatbread made from whole wheat flour
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CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 piece (medium) of Whole wheat lavash bread (60 g) has 156 calories. That works out to 260 calories per 100 g. It contains 28.8 g of carbs, 5.7 g of protein, 1.5 g of fat and 3.9 g of fiber. Its 1.3 mg of Manganese covers 55% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Whole wheat lavash bread is a thin, flexible flatbread made from whole wheat flour and baked on a hot surface. Lavash is a traditional bread across parts of the Caucasus and West Asia, including Armenia, Iran and Türkiye, where it is commonly used to wrap fillings or accompany a meal.
Its lightly toasted surface and soft, pliable middle make it easy to fold around grilled meat, cheese or vegetables. It can also be served alongside dips and stews, or warmed briefly before filling. Whole wheat flour gives it more fibre than many refined flatbreads, while keeping it relatively lean; a 60 g piece provides a convenient base for a quick lunch. Add plenty of fresh vegetables and a modest amount of sauce for a lighter wrap.
Selected: 100 g
260
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
48g
· 17% DV
Protein
9.5g
· 19% DV
Fat
2.5g
· 3% DV
Fiber
6.5g
· 23% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 76% · Protein 15% · Fat 9%
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Vitamins
B1
0.35mg · 29% DV
B3
4.5mg · 28% DV
B5
0.5mg · 10% DV
Folate
35µg · 9% DV
Minerals
Manganese
2mg · 87% DV
Phosphorus
180mg · 26% DV
Selenium
13µg · 24% DV
Potassium ⭐
180mg · 5% DV
Copper
0mg · 0% DV
Medium
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ 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
0.4g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.3g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.5g
Omega 6:3 ratio 11.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (11.3:1).
Whole wheat lavash bread is a thin, flexible flatbread used for wraps, rolls and quick flatbread meals. Fill it with vegetables, beans, eggs or meat, or tear it into pieces to serve alongside dips and soups.
No, whole wheat lavash bread and a whole wheat tortilla are different flatbreads. Lavash is usually thinner and wider, while tortillas are generally smaller and thicker; either can hold fillings, but lavash is especially suited to large wraps.
Warm whole wheat lavash bread briefly before rolling it. Cold or dried-out lavash is less flexible and can crack, while overfilling it can strain the bread; add the filling in a narrow line and roll gently.
Yes, whole wheat lavash bread works as a thin pizza base. Add a light layer of sauce and toppings, then bake until the edges are crisp; piling on wet toppings can leave the middle soft.
Keep opened whole wheat lavash bread sealed in its original bag or an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Use it while it is still pliable, and discard it if you see mold or notice an unusual smell.
Yes, whole wheat lavash bread freezes well. Separate the pieces with parchment paper, seal them in a freezer-safe bag, and thaw only what you need; briefly warming thawed lavash can restore its flexibility.
Yes, whole wheat lavash bread can make a filling lunch when you pair it with a substantial filling. Add a protein such as beans, eggs or chicken and plenty of vegetables rather than relying on bread and sauce alone.
Whole wheat lavash bread is typically wide and very thin, while pita is thicker and often forms a pocket as it bakes. Lavash is easy to roll around fillings; pita is commonly split and stuffed.
Yes, whole wheat lavash bread can be cut into triangles and baked or toasted until crisp. A light coating of oil and seasoning is optional; watch it closely because the thin pieces can brown quickly.
Yes, whole wheat lavash bread makes a convenient breakfast wrap. Fill it with scrambled eggs, vegetables or cheese, then warm it briefly so it folds without tearing; keep wet fillings modest to prevent sogginess.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.