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Several elongated, tapered oval kibbeh pieces with a coarse, grainy brown bulgur exterior sit side by side, their frozen surfaces lightly dusted with frost.

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Calories

Frozen kibbeh with bulgur shell and meat filling

CALORIES · 100 G

248kcal

GI

52medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

210mg

FIBER · 100 G

3.2g

Quick answer

2 piece (medium) of Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh (120 g) has 298 calories. That works out to 248 calories per 100 g. It contains 29.5 g of carbs, 13 g of protein, 14.2 g of fat and 3.8 g of fiber. Its 0.8 µg of B12 covers 35% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Nutrition Facts

Selected: 2 piece (medium) · 120 g

298

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

29.5g

· 11% DV

Protein

13g

· 26% DV

Fat

14.2g

· 18% DV

Fiber

3.8g

· 14% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 40% · Protein 17% · Fat 43%

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh nutrition facts table · 2 piece (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories298 kcal
Total fat14.2 g18%
Saturated fat3.84 g19%
Trans fat0.1 g
Sodium504 mg22%
Total carbohydrate29.5 g11%
Fiber3.8 g14%
Protein13 g26%

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 2 Pieces of Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

ServingAmountCalories
2 piece (medium)120 g298 kcal
1 piece (small)55 g136 kcal
100 g100 g248 kcal
1 cup (chopped)140 g347 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g372 kcal
3 piece (large)180 g446 kcal
½ pack (half)200 g496 kcal
4 piece (extra large)240 g595 kcal
1 pack (whole)400 g992 kcal

Calculated from 248 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh

How do you cook frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Cook frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh using the method and directions on its package. Products may be sold raw or partly cooked, so cooking times differ; whichever method you use, make sure the filling is hot before serving.

Can you deep-fry frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh without thawing it?

Yes, many frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh products can be fried straight from frozen. Add them carefully to prevent oil splashes, fry in small batches so the oil temperature stays steady, and follow the package directions for that specific product.

Can frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh go in an air fryer?

Yes, frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh can often be cooked in an air fryer. A light coating of oil helps the shell brown, and leaving space around each piece promotes even cooking. Use the product’s directions if they include air-fryer instructions.

Why does frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh crack while cooking?

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh can crack if it is handled roughly, crowded in the pan, or cooked in oil that is too hot. Lower pieces in gently and cook a few at a time; follow the package instructions on whether they should be thawed first.

Can you bake frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh instead of frying it?

Yes, you can bake frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh if the product is suitable for oven cooking. Arrange the pieces with space between them and lightly oil the surface for better browning. Baking usually gives a less crisp shell than deep-frying.

What is the filling in frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh usually has a seasoned minced-meat filling inside a bulgur shell. Onion and spices are common, while additions such as nuts vary by recipe and brand, so check the ingredient list if you need to know the exact filling.

Can you boil frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Some frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh can be boiled, but boiling is not suitable for every product. If its directions allow it, lower the pieces gently into the water and keep the boil gentle to reduce the chance of the shell splitting.

How can you tell when frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh is cooked through?

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh is ready when the shell is cooked and the center is hot. Browning alone does not guarantee that the filling has heated through, particularly for thick pieces, so use the package’s cooking instructions as your guide.

How should you store leftover cooked stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Store leftover cooked stuffed bulgur kibbeh in a covered container in the refrigerator once it has cooled. Reheat it until hot throughout, and avoid repeatedly warming and cooling the same portion, which can compromise both quality and food safety.

What do you serve with frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Serve frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh with a crisp salad, lemon, or a yogurt-based sauce. These cool, fresh sides complement the rich meat filling, whether you serve the kibbeh as a snack or as part of a meal.

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.84µg · 35% DV

B3

3.48mg · 22% DV

B6

0.23mg · 14% DV

B1

0.14mg · 12% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.74mg · 32% DV

Selenium

16µg · 29% DV

Phosphorus

158mg · 23% DV

Sodium

504mg · 22% DV

Potassium ⭐

252mg · 7% DV

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

52
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

15.6
Medium

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

How to Burn Off Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh

To burn the 298 calories in 2 piece (medium) (120 g):

🚶

74min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

30min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

41min

Cycling

🏊

35min

Swimming

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

What is Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh is a ready-to-cook version of Turkish içli köfte: a bulgur-based shell filled with minced meat, usually seasoned with onion and spices. It belongs to a wider family of kibbeh dishes found across the Middle East, while Turkish versions are especially associated with southeastern and eastern Anatolia and vary by region.

In Turkey, içli köfte is served boiled or fried, with lemon and often yoghurt or ayran; it can be a substantial starter or part of a main meal. Follow the package directions for cooking this frozen version. The bulgur shell supplies much of its carbohydrate, while the meat contributes protein; it has 10.8 g of protein per 100 g. For a lighter meal, bake it if the package instructions allow and serve with a fresh salad.

How Nutritious Is Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh?

Nutrient density

Medium

42/ 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

Medium

47/ 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 Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh 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 Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not 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

Frozen stuffed bulgur kibbeh Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.84g

MONOUNSATURATED

5.52g

POLYUNSATURATED

2.52g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 32.6:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (32.6:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.