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Source of protein and calcium
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Full-fat lokum cheese (30 g) has 96 calories. That works out to 321 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.7 g of carbs, 6.1 g of protein, 7.7 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 117 mg of Phosphorus covers 17% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 30 g
96
KCAL / 30G
Carbs
0.7g
· 0% DV
Protein
6.1g
· 12% DV
Fat
7.7g
· 10% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 3% · Protein 25% · Fat 72%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 96 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7.7 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 4.83 g | 24% |
| Trans fat | 0.24 g | |
| Sodium | 204 mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.7 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 6.1 g | 12% |
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 serving (medium) | 30 g | 96 kcal |
| 1 piece (thin) | 15 g | 48 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 25 g | 80 kcal |
| 1 piece (thick) | 40 g | 128 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 50 g | 161 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 60 g | 193 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 321 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 100 g | 321 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 120 g | 385 kcal |
Calculated from 321 calories per 100 g.
No. Full-fat lokum cheese is a dairy cheese, while Turkish delight is a sweet confection. The word “lokum” in the cheese’s name refers to its soft, tender texture, not to a sweet flavour or ingredients.
Full-fat lokum cheese is generally mild and milky, with a soft, slightly elastic texture. Its saltiness and firmness can vary between makers, so the name alone does not guarantee one exact flavour or consistency.
They are different cheeses. Turkish dil cheese is known for its layered, string-pulling texture, while full-fat lokum cheese is usually softer and less distinctly fibrous. Texture varies by producer, so compare the actual cheeses if substituting.
Serve full-fat lokum cheese in slices or small pieces as part of a cheese plate, or pair it with bread and fresh vegetables. It can be eaten cold; letting it sit briefly at room temperature can make its flavour easier to notice.
Full-fat lokum cheese softens and can melt when heated, but it may not stretch into long strands like mozzarella. Slice it thinly and heat the sandwich evenly for a smoother, more consistent filling.
You can heat full-fat lokum cheese on a grill, but its soft texture means it may slump or stick rather than hold a firm shape. Use a grill-safe dish or cook it briefly on a suitable surface.
Yes, full-fat lokum cheese can be used as a savoury pastry filling. Crumble or chop it into manageable pieces and combine it with other filling ingredients; its softness means it may become creamy as the pastry bakes.
Keep opened full-fat lokum cheese in a clean, covered container in the refrigerator and follow any storage directions on its package. Use clean utensils when serving, and discard it if it develops mould, an unusual smell, or a slimy surface.
Yes, full-fat lokum cheese can be frozen, but freezing may change its texture. It can become crumbly or release water after thawing, so thaw it in the refrigerator and use it in cooked dishes rather than expecting its original texture.
Yes, full-fat lokum cheese made from pasteurized milk and kept properly chilled can be eaten during pregnancy. If the milk is unpasteurized or the package does not make this clear, choose a confirmed pasteurized cheese or ask your healthcare professional.
Vitamins
B12
0.39µg · 16% DV
Vitamin A
69µg · 8% DV
B2
0.08mg · 6% DV
Biotin
0.66µg · 2% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
117mg · 17% DV
Calcium
165mg · 17% DV
Sodium
204mg · 9% DV
Zinc
0.93mg · 8% DV
Potassium ⭐
29mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 96 calories in 1 serving (medium) (30 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Full-fat lokum cheese is a soft, rich cheese made from milk. Its name evokes a tender, yielding texture, while the full-fat version has a creamier feel and a fuller taste. It is best enjoyed fresh, when its mild flavour and softness are easy to appreciate.
In Turkey, it fits naturally on a breakfast table with bread, tomatoes and olives, often alongside tea. Its texture also works well in sandwiches or as a filling for savoury pastries. It provides protein and calcium, but is relatively rich, so pair a modest portion with vegetables or fresh salad for a lighter 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 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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
4.83g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.13g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.26g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3.3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.