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Low GI

Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Calories

Refreshing, probiotic, low-calorie, traditional beverage

CALORIES

38kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

150mg

FIBER

0g

Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

38

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

3.2g

· 36%

Protein

2.2g

· 25%

Fat

1.5g

· 39%

Fiber

0g

Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B2

0.16mg · 12% DV

B12

0.25µg · 10% DV

Biotin

2.5µg · 8% DV

B5

0.35mg · 7% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

85mg · 12% DV

Calcium

110mg · 11% DV

Sodium

180mg · 8% DV

Iodine

10µg · 7% DV

Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1.1
Low

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

Is Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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 Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Ayran (with homemade yogurt) Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.9g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.4g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.05g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Ayran (with homemade yogurt) — Frequently Asked Questions

Is ayran made with homemade yogurt healthier than store-bought ayran?

It can be, mainly because it is usually less processed and you control the ingredients. The main factors are hygiene, the quality of the yogurt, and how much salt you add.

Is ayran better before or after a workout?

For most people, ayran fits better after training because it provides fluid, some protein, and some carbohydrate. Before exercise, large amounts may feel heavy for sensitive stomachs.

Can you drink ayran at night?

Yes, most people can drink it in the evening without a problem. If you are sensitive to lactose or prone to reflux, it may be less comfortable late at night.

Does ayran actually help with hydration?

Yes, it contributes to fluid intake and can feel refreshing in hot weather. If it is made very salty, though, it may leave some people feeling thirstier afterward.

How long does homemade ayran keep in the fridge?

Homemade ayran is best consumed fairly soon and kept refrigerated in a clean, sealed container. If the smell becomes sharply sour or the texture changes noticeably, it is safer not to drink it.

Can ayran be frozen?

Yes, but freezing often damages the texture and causes separation after thawing. It is usually better used in cooked dishes afterward rather than served as a drink.

What should you pair with ayran to make it more filling?

Ayran works well with whole grains, eggs, legumes, or vegetable-rich meals. On its own, it is light, so pairing it with more substantial foods makes the meal more satisfying.

Can ayran replace milk?

Sometimes, but not in every use. Because it is diluted yogurt, it has a different texture and flavor, so it is not always a direct substitute in drinks, desserts, or recipes.

Is ayran good for an upset stomach or diarrhea?

Some people tolerate plain ayran well when their stomach feels off. But if diarrhea is severe, comes with fever, or dairy makes symptoms worse, medical advice is more appropriate.

Who should be careful with ayran?

Anyone with a milk allergy should avoid it. People with lactose intolerance, sodium restrictions, kidney disease, or blood pressure concerns may also need to be careful depending on how it is prepared.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.