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Soft, moist, ivory-white cheese sits in thick, irregular pieces with a smooth, slightly glossy surface and a tender, yielding-looking interior.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Full-fat lokum cheese Calories

Source of protein and calcium

CALORIES · 100 G

321kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

95mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

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.

Full-fat lokum cheese Nutrition Facts

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%

Full-fat lokum cheese nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (30 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories96 kcal
Total fat7.7 g10%
Saturated fat4.83 g24%
Trans fat0.24 g
Sodium204 mg9%
Total carbohydrate0.7 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein6.1 g12%

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 Serving of Full-fat lokum cheese?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)30 g96 kcal
1 piece (thin)15 g48 kcal
1 piece (small)25 g80 kcal
1 piece (thick)40 g128 kcal
2 piece (medium)50 g161 kcal
1 serving (large)60 g193 kcal
100 g100 g321 kcal
1 cup (diced)100 g321 kcal
1 serving (extra large)120 g385 kcal

Calculated from 321 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Full-fat lokum cheese

Is full-fat lokum cheese the same thing as Turkish delight?

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.

What does full-fat lokum cheese taste and feel like?

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.

How is full-fat lokum cheese different from Turkish dil cheese?

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.

What is the best way to serve full-fat lokum cheese?

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.

Does full-fat lokum cheese melt well in a grilled sandwich?

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.

Can you grill full-fat lokum cheese?

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.

Can full-fat lokum cheese be used in pastries?

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.

How should you store full-fat lokum cheese after opening?

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.

Can you freeze full-fat lokum cheese?

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.

Is full-fat lokum cheese safe to eat during pregnancy?

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.

Full-fat lokum cheese Vitamins & Minerals

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

Full-fat lokum cheese Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Full-fat lokum cheese

To burn the 96 calories in 1 serving (medium) (30 g):

🚶

24min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

10min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

13min

Cycling

🏊

11min

Swimming

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

What is Full-fat lokum cheese?

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.

How Nutritious Is Full-fat lokum cheese?

Nutrient density

Medium

58/ 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

38/ 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 Full-fat lokum cheese 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 Full-fat lokum cheese Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Full-fat lokum cheese Good For?

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

Full-fat lokum cheese Fat Profile

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.