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

Lahmacun vs stuffed grape leaves: which is healthier?

Stuffed grape leaves are more nutrient-dense, scoring 40/100 against 26/100 for lahmacun. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Lahmacun

26/100Lower nutrient density

229 kcal per 100 g. 1 lahmacun: 165 g

Stuffed grape leaves

40/100Moderate nutrient density

184 kcal per 100 g. 6 pieces: 150 g

Higher score

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesStuffed grape leaves229 vs 184 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinLahmacun9 vs 2.9 g per 100 g
  • More fiberStuffed grape leaves1.7 vs 2.5 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarLahmacun1.4 vs 3.5 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumLahmacun220 vs 137 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatStuffed grape leaves2.4 vs 1.3 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientLahmacun, 100 gStuffed grape leaves, 100 gLahmacun, 165 gStuffed grape leaves, 150 g
Calories229 kcal184 kcal378 kcal276 kcal
Protein9 g2.9 g15 g4.3 g
Carbohydrates30 g23 g50 g34 g
Sugars1.4 g3.5 g2.3 g5.3 g
Fiber1.7 g2.5 g2.8 g3.7 g
Fat7.8 g9.5 g13 g14 g
Saturated fat2.4 g1.3 g4 g1.9 g
Vitamin C12 mg5.5 mg20 mg8.3 mg
Vitamin A30 µg212 µg49 µg318 µg
Potassium220 mg137 mg362 mg205 mg
Iron2.6 mg1.6 mg4.4 mg2.4 mg
Calcium21 mg71 mg35 mg107 mg
Magnesium19 mg27 mg31 mg41 mg
Sodium377 mg240 mg622 mg359 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

All about lahmacun All about stuffed grape leaves Open in compare tool