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Glossy golden-orange apricot jam with soft fruit pieces and a few delicate rose petals sits in a small glass bowl.

Apricot rose jam Calories

Fruity, floral, high-sugar jam

CALORIES · 100 G

255kcal

GI

62medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

95mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.2g

Quick answer

1 tablespoon (medium) of Apricot rose jam (20 g) has 51 calories. That works out to 255 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.7 g of carbs, 0.1 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 62 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Apricot rose jam Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 20 g

51

KCAL / 20G

Carbs

12.7g

· 5% DV

Protein

0.1g

· 0% DV

Fat

0g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0.2g

· 1% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 99% · Protein 1% · Fat 0%

Apricot rose jam nutrition facts table · 1 tablespoon (medium) (20 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories51 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2.4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate12.7 g5%
Fiber0.2 g1%
Protein0.1 g0%

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 Tablespoon of Apricot rose jam?

ServingAmountCalories
1 tablespoon (medium)20 g51 kcal
1 teaspoon (medium)7 g18 kcal
1 piece (small)25 g64 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g77 kcal
2 tablespoon (double)40 g102 kcal
1 serving (medium)50 g128 kcal
1 serving (large)80 g204 kcal
100 g100 g255 kcal
1 cup (medium)320 g816 kcal

Calculated from 255 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Apricot rose jam

What does apricot rose jam taste like?

Apricot rose jam tastes fruity and sweet, with a floral aroma from the rose. The balance varies by recipe: a stronger rose note can stand out, while a lighter one lets the apricot remain the main flavor.

Does apricot rose jam contain real rose petals?

Apricot rose jam may contain rose petals, rose water, or another rose flavoring; recipes differ. The floral taste does not necessarily mean visible petals are in the jar.

How do you make apricot rose jam at home?

Apricot rose jam is made by cooking apricots with sugar until they soften and the mixture thickens, then adding rose flavor. Rose water or edible petals can be used, with the amount adjusted to taste.

Why is my apricot rose jam runny?

Apricot rose jam can stay runny if it has not cooked long enough for enough water to evaporate, or if the fruit is especially juicy. Simmer it longer and test a small cooled spoonful before stopping.

What can I serve with apricot rose jam besides toast?

Apricot rose jam pairs well with plain yogurt, soft cheeses, and cream. Its fruity-floral flavor also works as a topping for pancakes or porridge, where a small spoonful adds sweetness and aroma.

Can apricot rose jam be used as a cake filling?

Yes, apricot rose jam can be used as a cake or pastry filling. Spread a thin layer between cake layers or inside cookies; too much can make baked goods overly sweet or cause the filling to spill.

How should apricot rose jam be stored after opening?

Store opened apricot rose jam in a closed jar in the refrigerator. Use a clean, dry spoon each time to avoid introducing moisture or crumbs, which can make the jam spoil sooner.

Can I make apricot rose jam without rose water?

Yes, you can make apricot rose jam without rose water by using edible rose petals or another suitable rose flavoring. If you leave out the rose ingredient entirely, the result is apricot jam rather than apricot rose jam.

Why does apricot rose jam crystallize?

Apricot rose jam crystallizes when dissolved sugar forms crystals again, often around the sides of the pan or jar. Stirring carefully during cooking and preventing sugar crystals from sticking to the pan can help reduce crystallization.

Can people with diabetes eat apricot rose jam?

People with diabetes can include apricot rose jam only with attention to its added sugar and the portion in their meal plan. It can raise blood glucose, so discuss an appropriate amount with a doctor or dietitian.

Apricot rose jam Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

0.5mg · 1% DV

B6

0.01mg · 1% DV

Vitamin A

3.6µg · 0% DV

B3

0.06mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.01mg · 1% DV

Potassium ⭐

19mg · 1% DV

Manganese

0.01mg · 0% DV

Iron

0.06mg · 0% DV

Sodium

2.4mg · 0% DV

Apricot rose jam Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

62
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

4
Low

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

How to Burn Off Apricot rose jam

To burn the 51 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (20 g):

🚶

13min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

5min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

7min

Cycling

🏊

6min

Swimming

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

What is Apricot rose jam?

Apricot rose jam brings ripe apricots together with sugar and a gentle floral rose note. It fits naturally into Turkish jam-making and breakfast traditions, where fruit preserves are served at the table alongside bread and other small dishes. The exact balance of fruit and rose can vary between recipes, so some versions taste more distinctly floral than others.

Its texture may be smooth or retain soft pieces of fruit, and its sweet, fragrant flavour works well on toast, with plain yogurt, or alongside mild cheese. In Turkey it is at home on a leisurely breakfast spread; elsewhere, try it as a small addition to toast or pastries. It is chiefly a source of carbohydrate and sugar, with very little protein or fat, so a modest spoonful is often enough.

How Nutritious Is Apricot rose jam?

Nutrient density

Low

18/ 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

Low

21/ 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 Apricot rose jam Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

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 Apricot rose jam Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

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

Which Diets Is Apricot rose jam Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Apricot rose jam Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.01g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.