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Fried dough pastry; energy- and carbohydrate-dense
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Fried Datça pastry (75 g) has 274 calories. That works out to 365 calories per 100 g. It contains 36.6 g of carbs, 5.6 g of protein, 11.9 g of fat and 1.6 g of fiber. Its 15 µg of Selenium covers 27% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 72 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 75 g
274
KCAL / 75G
Carbs
36.6g
· 13% DV
Protein
5.6g
· 11% DV
Fat
11.9g
· 15% DV
Fiber
1.6g
· 6% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 53% · Protein 8% · Fat 39%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 274 kcal | |
| Total fat | 11.9 g | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 1.8 g | 9% |
| Trans fat | 0.06 g | |
| Sodium | 315 mg | 14% |
| Total carbohydrate | 36.6 g | 13% |
| Fiber | 1.6 g | 6% |
| Protein | 5.6 g | 11% |
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) | 75 g | 274 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 35 g | 128 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 50 g | 183 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 365 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 110 g | 402 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 150 g | 548 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 150 g | 548 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 200 g | 730 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 225 g | 821 kcal |
Calculated from 365 calories per 100 g.
Fried Datça pastry is a local Turkish dough pastry associated with Datça, a town in Muğla province. Unlike oven-baked pastries, it is cooked in oil, which gives it a browned exterior and a distinct fried-dough texture.
Fried Datça pastry is made by preparing and shaping dough, then frying it until browned. Recipes vary in dough preparation and shape, so there is no single fixed method; the defining feature is frying rather than baking.
Fried Datça pastry is based on flour dough. Recipes can differ, and the name alone does not guarantee a particular filling or extra ingredient. Check the recipe or ask the maker if you need to know the exact ingredients.
Fried Datça pastry is associated with Datça, in Turkey’s Muğla province. It is a regional-style pastry rather than a single standardized commercial recipe, so the shape and dough preparation can differ between local makers.
Fried Datça pastry is distinguished mainly by its local identity and fried preparation. Many familiar Turkish pastries are baked, while frying gives this dough pastry a browned outside and a texture unlike oven-baked börek or buns.
Fried Datça pastry can be served warm at breakfast or as a snack with tea. Since it is already a fried dough pastry, fresh vegetables or a simple drink make a lighter accompaniment than adding other rich fried foods.
Yes, you can bake the dough, but the result will not have the same fried exterior or taste as fried Datça pastry. Baking changes the texture and reduces the oil used in cooking; it is an alternative, not an identical traditional preparation.
Let fried Datça pastry cool completely, then keep it in a sealed container. It is best eaten fresh because the crust softens as it sits; refrigerate leftovers if you need to keep them beyond a short time.
Yes, fried Datça pastry can be frozen once fully cool. Wrap pieces separately or seal them in a freezer-safe container to limit drying; thaw and reheat in an oven or pan to improve the texture.
Fried Datça pastry can contribute to weight gain if it regularly adds more energy than your body uses. Its fried dough is filling but easy to eat quickly, so having it occasionally and alongside a balanced meal can help keep portions in perspective.
Vitamins
B1
0.23mg · 19% DV
Folate
61.5µg · 15% DV
B3
2.17mg · 14% DV
Vitamin E
1.88mg · 13% DV
Minerals
Selenium
15µg · 27% DV
Manganese
0.36mg · 16% DV
Sodium
315mg · 14% DV
Iron
2.03mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
89mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Fried Datça pastry is a regional Turkish dough pastry associated with Datça, a town on the Aegean coast. The dough is shaped and fried; recipes and shapes can vary, but the result is typically browned outside and soft within. In Datça and elsewhere in Turkey, it may be eaten warm for breakfast or as a snack, often with tea. Away from the region, it also works as a simple tea-time bite or alongside savoury breakfast foods.
As a fried dough pastry, it is energy- and carbohydrate-dense, with less protein by comparison. A medium piece is about 75 g, so it can make a substantial snack. Pair it with fresh vegetables or olives, or enjoy a smaller portion with tea if you want a lighter bite.
Low
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Low
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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
✓ 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
SATURATED
1.8g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.03g
POLYUNSATURATED
3.75g
Omega 6:3 ratio 60:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (60:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.