Borek stick

Borek stick

Appetizer

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
19.0
protein
83.3
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 83.3 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

45.6%
10.4%
44.0%
Fat: 321 cal (44.0%)
Protein: 76 cal (10.4%)
Carbs: 333 cal (45.6%)

About Borek stick

Borek Stick is a popular savory pastry originating from Turkish cuisine, enjoyed for its flaky texture and flavorful filling. Typically made from thin layers of phyllo dough, Borek Sticks are stuffed with a variety of ingredients such as feta cheese, spinach, ground meat, or potatoes, and then rolled into slender, stick-like shapes. They are commonly baked or fried to achieve a golden, crispy exterior. While high in carbohydrates and fats due to the pastry and cooking methods, Borek Sticks can offer nutritional benefits depending on the filling. Spinach provides vitamins and minerals, while cheese adds protein and calcium. However, due to its calorie content and potential use of oils, moderation is key when incorporating Borek Sticks into a balanced diet. Perfect as a snack or appetizer, these versatile pastries showcase the rich culinary traditions of Turkey while offering indulgent flavor.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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