How Many Calories in Za'atar Manakish?
About 450 kcal for 1 whole manakish. Here's how it fits into your day, and how to make it lighter without giving it up.
How it fits your day
| A 1,500 kcal day (typical fat loss, women) | 30% |
| A 2,000 kcal day | 22% |
| A 2,500 kcal day (typical fat loss, men) | 18% |
The lighter swap
Have half with eggs and vegetables on the side: about 380 kcal with far more protein.
Coach's take
A fairly balanced mix of protein, carbs and fat. Portion size is what makes the difference here.
Questions we get asked
How many calories are in Za'atar Manakish?
About 450 kcal for 1 whole manakish, with 10g protein, 55g carbs and 21g fat. Values vary between restaurants.
Can I eat Za'atar Manakish and still lose weight?
Yes. Fat loss depends on your total calories across the day, not one food. Za'atar Manakish is about 22% of a 2,000 kcal day. Have half with eggs and vegetables on the side: about 380 kcal with far more protein.
How long does it take to burn off Za'atar Manakish?
About 90 minutes of brisk walking for a 75 kg adult. It's easier to adjust the portion than to try to burn it off, which is why we build favourite foods into our clients' plans.
Want a meal plan that still includes Za'atar Manakish?
Tell us where to send it. Tarek & Chloe will build you a sample day around your favourite Dubai foods, so you can lose fat without giving them up.
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Lose fat without giving up Za'atar Manakish
Our clients still eat shawarma and drink karak. We just build it into the plan.
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