Döner kebab vs İskender kebab: which is healthier?

Döner kebab is more nutrient-dense, scoring 27/100 against 13/100 for İskender kebab. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Döner kebab

27/100Lower nutrient density

188 kcal per 100 g. 1 pita or wrap: 320 g

Higher score

İskender kebab

13/100Low nutrient density

229 kcal per 100 g. 1 plate: 350 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesDöner kebab188 vs 229 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinDöner kebab12 vs 10 g per 100 g
  • More fiberAbout even1 vs 0.8 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarDöner kebab1.5 vs 2.5 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumAbout even236 vs 231 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatDöner kebab3.3 vs 7 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientDöner kebab, 100 gİskender kebab, 100 gDöner kebab, 320 gİskender kebab, 350 g
Calories188 kcal229 kcal602 kcal802 kcal
Protein12 g10 g39 g36 g
Carbohydrates16 g15 g51 g51 g
Sugars1.5 g2.5 g4.7 g8.6 g
Fiber1 g0.8 g3.3 g2.9 g
Fat8 g14 g26 g50 g
Saturated fat3.3 g7 g11 g25 g
Vitamin C2.8 mg1.9 mg8.9 mg6.7 mg
Vitamin A49 µg45 µg156 µg156 µg
Potassium236 mg231 mg756 mg809 mg
Iron1.5 mg1.5 mg4.7 mg5.1 mg
Calcium48 mg66 mg154 mg232 mg
Magnesium20 mg22 mg64 mg76 mg
Sodium352 mg344 mg1127 mg1204 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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