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Protein-rich, energy-dense baked flatbread with diced beef and kashar cheese
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese (180 g) has 517 calories. That works out to 287 calories per 100 g. It contains 44.6 g of carbs, 25.6 g of protein, 26.3 g of fat and 2.9 g of fiber. Its 1.9 µg of B12 covers 79% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 180 g
517
KCAL / 180G
Carbs
44.6g
· 16% DV
Protein
25.6g
· 51% DV
Fat
26.3g
· 34% DV
Fiber
2.9g
· 10% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 34% · Protein 20% · Fat 46%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 517 kcal | |
| Total fat | 26.3 g | 34% |
| Saturated fat | 10.98 g | 55% |
| Trans fat | 0.5 g | |
| Sodium | 742 mg | 32% |
| Total carbohydrate | 44.6 g | 16% |
| Fiber | 2.9 g | 10% |
| Protein | 25.6 g | 51% |
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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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 180 g | 517 kcal |
| 1 serving (quarter) | 45 g | 129 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 60 g | 172 kcal |
| 1 serving (half) | 90 g | 258 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 287 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 120 g | 344 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 260 g | 746 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 340 g | 976 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 360 g | 1033 kcal |
Calculated from 287 calories per 100 g.
Cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese is a Turkish baked flatbread topped with small pieces of beef and melting kashar cheese. It is a rich, individual-sized take on cantik, a regional style of baked dough associated especially with Bursa.
Cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese comes from the Bursa cantik tradition in northwestern Turkey. Cantik is commonly made in local bakeries, while beef cubes and kashar are a topping variation rather than the only traditional filling.
Cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese is made by shaping dough, topping it with seasoned beef cubes and kashar, and baking it until the dough is cooked and the cheese melts. Cut the beef into small, even pieces so it cooks through along with the base.
Cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese is generally made as a smaller, individual portion, while Turkish pide is often longer and suited to sharing. Both can use similar toppings, but cantik is associated with Bursa and has its own regional shaping and baking style.
Kashar is a Turkish semi-hard cheese that melts well, giving cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese its stretchy, savory topping. It is not simply cheddar, though both can be used as melting cheeses; the flavor and saltiness differ.
Tender beef cut into small cubes works best for cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese because it has limited time to cook in the oven. Avoid oversized pieces, which may remain chewy by the time the dough is baked.
Yes, cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese can be made at home with bread dough, seasoned beef cubes, and kashar. Shape the dough into individual rounds or ovals, keep the topping evenly spread, and bake in a thoroughly preheated oven.
Reheat cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese in an oven rather than a microwave if you want to keep the base from turning soft. Warm it until the center is hot; cover the top loosely if the cheese is browning before the dough is heated through.
Yes, cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese can be frozen after it has cooled completely. Wrap individual portions well to prevent freezer burn, then reheat them in an oven; this helps restore a better texture than microwaving.
A crisp salad, roasted vegetables, or plain yogurt pairs well with cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese. The fresh or cool side balances the rich beef-and-cheese topping, while the cantik itself can also be served as a filling meal on its own.
Vitamins
B12
1.89µg · 79% DV
B3
6.12mg · 38% DV
Biotin
9.18µg · 31% DV
B2
0.34mg · 26% DV
Minerals
Selenium
32µg · 58% DV
Phosphorus
353mg · 50% DV
Zinc
4.5mg · 41% DV
Sodium
742mg · 32% DV
Potassium ⭐
385mg · 11% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Cantik with diced beef and kashar cheese is a Bursa-style Turkish flatbread, baked with small pieces of beef and melting kashar on the dough. Cantik is often made as a small, round or oval pide, with the topping left exposed in the centre.
Best eaten hot, it has a tender base, lightly browned edges and a savoury, cheesy topping. In Turkey it makes a filling lunch or dinner, commonly served with ayran or a fresh salad; elsewhere, it works well as a shared meal or substantial snack. It provides a good amount of protein, but the dough, beef and cheese also make it energy-dense. Pair it with salad if you’d like a lighter-feeling meal.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
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.
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
10.98g
MONOUNSATURATED
9.36g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.34g
Omega 6:3 ratio 23.6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (23.6:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.