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Small, oval, dark-brown seeds with slightly ridged, matte surfaces, scattered loosely on a plain plate.
●Low GI
★Natural
⚡High Potassium

Acakadı Calories

High fat and protein, rich in minerals, a fibrous nut

In season: Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

600kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

600mg

FIBER · 100 G

10g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Acakadı (30 g) has 180 calories. That works out to 600 calories per 100 g. It contains 4.8 g of carbs, 5.1 g of protein, 15.9 g of fat and 3 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Copper covers 43% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Acakadı Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 30 g

180

KCAL / 30G

Carbs

4.8g

· 2% DV

Protein

5.1g

· 10% DV

Fat

15.9g

· 20% DV

Fiber

3g

· 11% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 11% · Protein 11% · Fat 78%

Acakadı nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (30 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories180 kcal
Total fat15.9 g20%
Saturated fat2.7 g14%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium1.5 mg0%
Total carbohydrate4.8 g2%
Fiber3 g11%
Protein5.1 g10%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Acakadı?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)30 g180 kcal
1 piece (extra small)10 g60 kcal
1 tablespoon (chopped)12 g72 kcal
1 piece (small)20 g120 kcal
1 serving (medium)40 g240 kcal
1 piece (large)50 g300 kcal
1 serving (large)60 g360 kcal
100 g100 g600 kcal
1 pack (whole)100 g600 kcal
1 cup (whole)120 g720 kcal

Calculated from 600 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Acakadı

How do you eat Acakadı?

Eat Acakadı plain, or add it to oatmeal, yogurt, salads, or baked goods. If it comes in a shell, remove the shell and eat the kernel; choosing an unsalted version makes it easier to control added salt.

Does Acakadı need to be soaked before eating?

No, Acakadı does not need to be soaked before eating. Soaking is optional and may soften its texture, but it is not necessary for ordinary use; dry the kernels well if you soak them and plan to store them.

Can you roast Acakadı at home?

Yes. Spread Acakadı in a single layer and roast it gently, checking and stirring frequently so the kernels do not burn. Let it cool completely before storing, because trapped steam can make it lose its crisp texture.

How should you store Acakadı to keep it fresh?

Keep Acakadı in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. Heat, light, and air can make its natural oils go rancid; refrigerate it if you want to keep it fresh longer, especially in a warm kitchen.

Can Acakadı be frozen?

Yes, Acakadı freezes well when sealed in an airtight, freezer-safe container. Thaw the closed container before opening it so condensation forms outside rather than on the kernels, which helps preserve their texture.

Can Acakadı be made into nut butter?

Yes, pulse Acakadı in a food processor until it becomes a paste, pausing if the machine or mixture gets warm. It can also be ground more coarsely for a topping; added oil is optional, not essential.

How much Acakadı is a sensible serving?

A typical serving is about 30 grams, described here as one medium piece. Because Acakadı is energy-dense, portioning it into a small bowl rather than eating straight from a large container can help avoid mindless snacking.

Does Acakadı make a filling snack?

It can: Acakadı provides fat, protein, and fiber, which can make a snack more satisfying. Pair it with fruit if you want a simple snack with contrasting textures, rather than relying on a handful alone for a full meal.

Can Acakadı cause weight gain?

Acakadı does not cause weight gain by itself, but large portions can add substantial energy to your day. Measure a serving before eating, particularly if you snack on it often or use it in calorie-dense mixes.

Is Acakadı a good snack before exercise?

Acakadı can work before exercise if you tolerate it well, but its fat and fiber may digest more slowly than a light, carbohydrate-rich snack. Try a small amount well before training rather than eating a large portion just beforehand.

Acakadı Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin E

2.1mg · 14% DV

B1

0.15mg · 13% DV

Biotin

2.4µg · 8% DV

B6

0.09mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.39mg · 43% DV

Manganese

0.75mg · 33% DV

Phosphorus

105mg · 15% DV

Magnesium

54mg · 13% DV

Potassium ⭐

180mg · 5% DV

Sodium

1.5mg · 0% DV

Acakadı Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0.6
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Acakadı

To burn the 180 calories in 1 piece (medium) (30 g):

🚶

45min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

18min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

24min

Cycling

🏊

21min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Acakadı?

Acakadı is a nut-like seed eaten as a snack or added to everyday meals. Its crunchy texture and rich, nutty character make it easy to enjoy by the handful, or to sprinkle over porridge, yoghurt and salads. It can also be served alongside dried fruit for a simple snack.

It is rich in fat and protein, with notable fibre and minerals, so it is satisfying but energy-dense. A modest portion paired with fresh fruit or yoghurt makes a useful snack; its savoury richness also works well in breakfast bowls and homemade trail mixes.

How Nutritious Is Acakadı?

Nutrient density

High

70/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

56/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Acakadı Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Acakadı Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts yes
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Acakadı Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Acakadı Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.7g

MONOUNSATURATED

7.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

5.4g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 160:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (160:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.