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  2. Gyros - Wikipedia

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    Gyros, sometimes anglicized as a gyro [2] [3] [4] (/ ˈ j ɪər oʊ, ˈ dʒ ɪər-, ˈ dʒ aɪ r-/; Greek: γύρος, romanized: yíros/gyros, lit. 'turn', pronounced) in some regions, is meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, then sliced and served wrapped or stuffed in pita bread, along with other ingredients such as tomato, onion, fried potatoes, and tzatziki.

  3. Table of food nutrients - Wikipedia

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    The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) sources. Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1] As foods vary by brands and stores, the figures ...

  4. Kapsalon - Wikipedia

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    Kapsalon. Kapsalon (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɑpsaːlɔn]) is a fast food dish created in 2003 by Turkish immigrants in the Netherlands. Consisting of a layer of french fries placed into a disposable metal take-away tray, topped with döner or gyro meat, covered with slices of Gouda cheese, and heated in an oven until the cheese melts. Then a ...

  5. Gyro vs. Shawarma: The Key Differences Between Two Street ...

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    Greek historians attribute the origin of the gyro to soldiers from the army of Alexander the Great, who skewered meat with their swords and cooked it over an open flame.It’s believed that the ...

  6. Kronos Foods - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Foods, Inc., is a Chicago -based company which is a foodservice manufacturer of Mediterranean food in the United States and the largest manufacturer of gyros in the world. [ 1][ 2] Kronos Foods is known for being one of the first to produce, standardize, and market gyro cones (an argument exists as to who exactly was the first to "invent ...

  7. Papa Cristo's - Wikipedia

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    History. Papa Cristo's was founded in October 1948 as an importing and exporting company bringing produce from Greece. [2] [3] The company, which was initially called C & K Importing, was founded by Greek immigrant Sam Chrys. [4] In 1968, Sam Chrys's son Chrys carried on the business and opened a Greek restaurant in addition to the importing ...

  8. List of countries by food energy intake - Wikipedia

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    Rank Country Average daily dietary energy consumption per capita [8]; Kilojoules (kJ) Year 1 Ireland 16,250 2018 2 United States 15,820 2018 3 Belgium 15,770 2018 4 Turkey

  9. Negative-calorie food - Wikipedia

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    A negative-calorie food is food that supposedly requires more food energy to be digested than the food provides. Its thermic effect or specific dynamic action —the caloric "cost" of digesting the food—would be greater than its food energy content. Despite its recurring popularity in dieting guides, there is no evidence supporting the idea ...