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Savory baked cake with protein, calcium and olives
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake (80 g) has 228 calories. That works out to 285 calories per 100 g. It contains 20.6 g of carbs, 8.2 g of protein, 12.9 g of fat and 1.7 g of fiber. Its 196 mg of Phosphorus covers 28% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 80 g
228
KCAL / 80G
Carbs
20.6g
· 7% DV
Protein
8.2g
· 16% DV
Fat
12.9g
· 17% DV
Fiber
1.7g
· 6% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 36% · Protein 14% · Fat 50%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 228 kcal | |
| Total fat | 12.9 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 4.32 g | 22% |
| Trans fat | 0.1 g | |
| Sodium | 488 mg | 21% |
| Total carbohydrate | 20.6 g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.7 g | 6% |
| Protein | 8.2 g | 16% |
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 slice (medium) | 80 g | 228 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 35 g | 100 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 45 g | 128 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 65 g | 185 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 285 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 120 g | 342 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 150 g | 428 kcal |
| 1 serving (double) | 180 g | 513 kcal |
Calculated from 285 calories per 100 g.
Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake is made by mixing cornmeal and flour with eggs, a dairy ingredient, cheese and chopped olives, then baking the batter in a cake tin. Fold the olives and cheese in gently so they are distributed without overworking the batter.
Feta gives Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake a tangy, salty taste, while cheddar melts more evenly and makes the crumb richer. Use a firm cheese and adjust added salt to account for both the cheese and olives.
Yes, Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake works well as an appetizer when cut into small squares or thin slices. Serve it warm or at room temperature with a simple salad, or include it on a brunch spread alongside fresh vegetables.
Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake can crumble if the batter contains too much cornmeal, too little moisture, or is sliced before cooling. Use a balanced mix of cornmeal and wheat flour, avoid overbaking, and let the cake settle before cutting.
Yes, Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake can be made with a suitable gluten-free flour blend instead of wheat flour, but cornmeal alone may leave it fragile. Use a recipe formulated for gluten-free baking to help the slices hold together.
Both black and green olives work in Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake. Pitted olives are easiest to chop and distribute; rinse very salty brined olives and dry them well so they do not make the batter overly salty or wet.
A crisp green salad or sliced tomatoes and cucumbers pair well with Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake. For brunch, serve it with eggs or soup; its olives and cheese already bring plenty of savory flavor, so simple sides work best.
Store Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake covered in the refrigerator once it has cooled. Bring a slice to room temperature or warm it briefly before serving; do not leave the cheese-containing cake out for an extended period.
Yes, Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake freezes well in individual slices. Wrap the cooled slices or separate them with baking paper in a sealed freezer container, then thaw in the refrigerator and reheat until warmed through.
Cornmeal, Olive and Cheese Savory Cake is best understood as a savory baking variation rather than a dish with one established regional origin. Its ingredients combine cornmeal with olives and cheese, and recipes vary according to the cheeses and olives available.
Vitamins
B12
0.42µg · 18% DV
Biotin
4.64µg · 15% DV
B2
0.19mg · 15% DV
B1
0.14mg · 12% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
196mg · 28% DV
Selenium
14µg · 25% DV
Sodium
488mg · 21% DV
Calcium
168mg · 17% DV
Potassium ⭐
116mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Cornmeal, olive and cheese savory cake is a home-baked savoury loaf-style cake made with cornmeal, cheese and olives. It is not tied to one particular regional tradition; it is a flexible way to bring these ingredients together in a sliceable bake.
The crumb is soft, with a slight graininess from the cornmeal, while the cheese and olives give each slice a rich, savoury taste. Serve it warm or at room temperature for breakfast, a picnic, or alongside soup or salad; in Turkey, it also suits tea time. It offers some protein and calcium, and the olives add richness. Pair a slice with fresh vegetables or a green salad for a lighter, balanced plate.
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
✓ 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
SATURATED
4.32g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.68g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.84g
Omega 6:3 ratio 24:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (24:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.