Early version. Nutrient values from USDA FoodData Central; dietitian review in progress. Not medical advice.

Döner kebab vs lahmacun: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: döner kebab scores 23/100 and lahmacun 26/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Döner kebab

23/100Lower nutrient density

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

Lahmacun

26/100Lower nutrient density

229 kcal per 100 g. 1 lahmacun: 165 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesDöner kebab188 vs 229 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinDöner kebab12 vs 9 g per 100 g
  • More fiberLahmacun1 vs 1.7 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarAbout even1.5 vs 1.4 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumAbout even236 vs 220 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatLahmacun3.3 vs 2.4 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 gLahmacun, 100 gDöner kebab, 320 gLahmacun, 165 g
Calories188 kcal229 kcal602 kcal378 kcal
Protein12 g9 g39 g15 g
Carbohydrates16 g30 g51 g50 g
Sugars1.5 g1.4 g4.7 g2.3 g
Fiber1 g1.7 g3.3 g2.8 g
Fat8 g7.8 g26 g13 g
Saturated fat3.3 g2.4 g11 g4 g
Vitamin C2.8 mg12 mg8.9 mg20 mg
Vitamin A49 µg30 µg156 µg49 µg
Potassium236 mg220 mg756 mg362 mg
Iron1.5 mg2.6 mg4.7 mg4.4 mg
Calcium48 mg21 mg154 mg35 mg
Magnesium20 mg19 mg64 mg31 mg
Sodium352 mg377 mg1127 mg622 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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