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Small, thin, golden-brown crackers with lightly blistered, uneven surfaces and scattered pinprick holes are stacked on a plate.

Bodrum cracker Calories

Crunchy baked wheat-based cracker snack

CALORIES · 100 G

410kcal

GI

72high

POTASSIUM · 100 G

140mg

FIBER · 100 G

3.5g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Bodrum cracker (20 g) has 82 calories. That works out to 410 calories per 100 g. It contains 14.8 g of carbs, 2.2 g of protein, 1.4 g of fat and 0.7 g of fiber. Its 4.8 µg of Selenium covers 9% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 72 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.

Bodrum cracker Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 20 g

82

KCAL / 20G

Carbs

14.8g

· 5% DV

Protein

2.2g

· 4% DV

Fat

1.4g

· 2% DV

Fiber

0.7g

· 3% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 73% · Protein 11% · Fat 16%

Bodrum cracker nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (20 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories82 kcal
Total fat1.4 g2%
Saturated fat0.22 g1%
Trans fat0.01 g
Sodium136 mg6%
Total carbohydrate14.8 g5%
Fiber0.7 g3%
Protein2.2 g4%

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 Bodrum cracker?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)20 g82 kcal
1 piece (small)10 g41 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g123 kcal
2 piece (double)40 g164 kcal
1 serving (medium)50 g205 kcal
3 piece (triple)60 g246 kcal
1 serving (large)80 g328 kcal
100 g100 g410 kcal
1 pack (whole)125 g513 kcal

Calculated from 410 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bodrum cracker

What is a Bodrum cracker?

A Bodrum cracker is a crunchy, baked wheat snack associated with Bodrum, Turkey. It is typically dry and crisp rather than soft like bread, and is eaten on its own or served with tea and savory foods.

What does a Bodrum cracker taste like?

A Bodrum cracker is usually savory, with a toasted flavor and a distinctly crisp bite. Sesame-topped versions have a nuttier taste; it is generally more like a dry cracker than a sweet, tender cookie.

How is a Bodrum cracker made?

A Bodrum cracker is made by shaping dough and baking it until crisp. Wheat flour is a key base, and sesame is used on some versions. Recipes and shapes can differ between local bakers and packaged products.

Is a Bodrum cracker the same as Turkish simit?

No. A Bodrum cracker is a dry, crunchy snack, while simit is a sesame-coated ring bread with a more bread-like, chewy interior. They may share sesame flavor, but their texture and use are different.

How do you eat a Bodrum cracker?

You can eat a Bodrum cracker plain or pair it with cheese, olives, dips, or tea. Its crisp texture works well as a savory snack; add moist toppings just before eating so the cracker does not soften.

How should you store Bodrum crackers?

Store Bodrum crackers in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place. Humidity can make them lose their crunch, so reseal the package after opening rather than leaving the crackers exposed to air.

Can you make Bodrum crackers at home?

Yes, you can make Bodrum crackers at home by preparing a wheat-flour dough, shaping it into small pieces, and baking until crisp. Sesame is a common addition, though recipes and shapes vary.

Can stale Bodrum crackers be made crisp again?

Yes. Briefly warming softened Bodrum crackers in the oven can help restore their crunch. Let them cool completely before putting them away; trapping steam in a closed container can make them soft again.

What goes well with a Bodrum cracker?

Cheese, olives, and savory spreads pair well with a Bodrum cracker, as does a cup of tea. These are familiar ways to serve a crisp Turkish snack, whether as part of breakfast or a light snack.

Can you freeze Bodrum crackers?

Yes, Bodrum crackers can be frozen in an airtight package. Their texture may be less crisp after thawing, so warm them briefly in the oven before serving if you want to bring back some crunch.

Bodrum cracker Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.06mg · 5% DV

B3

0.76mg · 5% DV

B2

0.04mg · 3% DV

Folate

11µg · 3% DV

Minerals

Selenium

4.8µg · 9% DV

Sodium

136mg · 6% DV

Manganese

0.13mg · 6% DV

Iron

0.62mg · 3% DV

Potassium ⭐

28mg · 1% DV

Bodrum cracker Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

72
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

3.2
Low

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

How to Burn Off Bodrum cracker

To burn the 82 calories in 1 piece (medium) (20 g):

🚶

20min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

8min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

11min

Cycling

🏊

10min

Swimming

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

What is Bodrum cracker?

Bodrum cracker is a crisp, dry baked snack associated with Bodrum on Turkey’s Aegean coast. It is made from wheat-based dough and baked until firm and crunchy; recipes can vary, with a generally savoury, mildly salty flavour. Its dry texture makes it easy to keep on hand and serve alongside other foods.

In Turkey, it is often enjoyed at breakfast with cheese, olives and tomatoes, or as a crunchy bite with tea. Outside the region, it also works well on a snack board or with dips and soft cheeses. It is carbohydrate-forward: 100 g provides 74 g of carbohydrates. For a lighter snack, have a few pieces with fresh vegetables and a yoghurt-based dip rather than eating it on its own.

How Nutritious Is Bodrum cracker?

Nutrient density

Low

24/ 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

34/ 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 Bodrum cracker 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 Bodrum cracker Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Bodrum cracker Good For?

Vegan

✓ 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

Bodrum cracker Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.22g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.34g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.44g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 42:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (42:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.