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Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Calories

Oven-baked Turkish pastry with dill, grated carrot and curd cheese.

CALORIES · 100 G

320kcal

GI

58medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

190mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.2g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça (75 g) has 240 calories. That works out to 320 calories per 100 g. It contains 30 g of carbs, 7.1 g of protein, 10.1 g of fat and 1.7 g of fiber. Its 12 µg of Selenium covers 22% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 75 g

240

KCAL / 75G

Carbs

30g

· 11% DV

Protein

7.1g

· 14% DV

Fat

10.1g

· 13% 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 50% · Protein 12% · Fat 38%

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (75 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories240 kcal
Total fat10.1 g13%
Saturated fat3.15 g16%
Trans fat0.08 g
Sodium338 mg15%
Total carbohydrate30 g11%
Fiber1.7 g6%
Protein7.1 g14%

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 Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)75 g240 kcal
1 piece (mini)30 g96 kcal
1 piece (small)45 g144 kcal
100 g100 g320 kcal
1 serving (medium)100 g320 kcal
1 piece (large)110 g352 kcal
1 piece (extra large)140 g448 kcal
2 piece (medium)150 g480 kcal

Calculated from 320 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça

What is Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça is a Turkish baked pastry made with grated carrot, chopped dill and curd cheese mixed into or folded into the dough. It is commonly served at breakfast or with tea.

How do you make Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

To make Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça, mix grated carrot, chopped dill and curd cheese into a soft poğaça dough, shape it into portions and bake until golden. Squeeze excess moisture from the carrot first so the dough stays manageable.

Why does Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça turn out dense?

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça can turn dense if the dough is overworked or loaded with too much flour. Mix just until it comes together, and squeeze moisture from the grated carrot; excess liquid can also interfere with the pastry’s rise.

Can you use yeast or baking powder in Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Yes, Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça can be made with either yeast or baking powder. Baking powder makes a quicker, more crumbly pastry, while yeast needs time to rise and gives the poğaça a softer, bread-like texture.

Can you replace the curd cheese in Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Yes, you can replace the curd cheese in Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça with crumbled feta or another fresh, mild cheese. Feta is usually saltier and wetter, so reduce added salt and drain it well before mixing.

Should the carrot be cooked before adding it to Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

No, the carrot in Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça is usually added raw, finely grated. Squeeze out excess juice rather than cooking it; this keeps the filling from making the dough wet as the pastry bakes.

What do you serve with Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça goes well with tea, yogurt or ayran, the Turkish yogurt drink. For a breakfast spread, serve it alongside fresh tomato, cucumber and olives.

How should you store Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Store Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça in a sealed container in the refrigerator once it has cooled, since it contains fresh cheese. Warm it briefly before serving to bring back a softer texture.

Can Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça be frozen?

Yes, Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça freezes well after baking. Let the pastries cool completely, freeze them in a single layer, then transfer them to a sealed freezer bag; reheat after thawing.

Is Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça eaten for breakfast or as a snack?

Both: Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça is eaten at breakfast, with afternoon tea, or as a portable snack. It is often served at room temperature, though briefly warming it makes the pastry softer.

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

127.5µg · 14% DV

B1

0.17mg · 14% DV

B2

0.15mg · 12% DV

B12

0.26µg · 11% DV

Minerals

Selenium

12µg · 22% DV

Phosphorus

109mg · 16% DV

Sodium

338mg · 15% DV

Manganese

0.26mg · 11% DV

Potassium ⭐

143mg · 4% DV

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

58
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

15
Medium

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

How to Burn Off Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça

To burn the 240 calories in 1 piece (medium) (75 g):

🚶

59min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

24min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

33min

Cycling

🏊

28min

Swimming

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

What is Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Dill, carrot and curd cheese poğaça is a Turkish savoury pastry, made with a soft dough mixed with or wrapped around grated carrot, dill and lor, a mild, fresh curd cheese. It is baked until lightly golden, with a tender, moist centre. The carrot adds a gentle sweetness, while dill brings a fresh herbal note.

In Turkey, poğaça is a familiar breakfast or tea-time bite; it also travels well as a snack. Serve it warm or at room temperature, perhaps with tea and fresh vegetables. The pastry is mainly a source of carbohydrates, with some protein from the curd cheese. For a lighter meal, pair a piece with tomatoes, cucumber or a simple salad rather than adding another pastry.

How Nutritious Is Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça?

Nutrient density

Low

30/ 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

33/ 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 Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça 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 Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ 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

Dill, Carrot and Curd Cheese Poğaça Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.15g

MONOUNSATURATED

3.83g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.73g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 17.6:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (17.6:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.