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Small cocoa-brown crepes are folded into neat pouch-shaped parcels around a white cream filling, arranged on a plate and finished with a drizzle of dark chocolate sauce and a scattering of green pistachio pieces.

Gelin Bohçası Dessert Calories

Creamy, coconut, soft dessert

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

270kcal

GI

55medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

110mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.3g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Gelin Bohçası Dessert (60 g) has 162 calories. That works out to 270 calories per 100 g. It contains 21 g of carbs, 2.5 g of protein, 7.2 g of fat and 0.8 g of fiber. Its 0.2 µg of B12 covers 6% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Gelin Bohçası Dessert Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 60 g

162

KCAL / 60G

Carbs

21g

· 8% DV

Protein

2.5g

· 5% DV

Fat

7.2g

· 9% DV

Fiber

0.8g

· 3% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 53% · Protein 6% · Fat 41%

Gelin Bohçası Dessert nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (60 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories162 kcal
Total fat7.2 g9%
Saturated fat4.5 g23%
Trans fat0.04 g
Sodium39 mg2%
Total carbohydrate21 g8%
Fiber0.8 g3%
Protein2.5 g5%

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 Gelin Bohçası Dessert?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)60 g162 kcal
1 piece (small)40 g108 kcal
1 slice (thin)50 g135 kcal
1 serving (medium)80 g216 kcal
1 slice (thick)80 g216 kcal
1 piece (large)90 g243 kcal
100 g100 g270 kcal
2 piece (double)120 g324 kcal
1 serving (large)120 g324 kcal

Calculated from 270 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gelin Bohçası Dessert

What is Gelin Bohçası dessert?

Gelin Bohçası dessert is a Turkish sweet made by wrapping a creamy filling in a thin pancake or crêpe to resemble a small bundle. Recipes often use cocoa in the pancakes and finish the bundles with coconut or chocolate sauce.

How do you make Gelin Bohçası dessert?

To make Gelin Bohçası dessert, cook thin pancakes, let them cool, and place a spoonful of cream filling in the middle of each. Gather the edges into a bundle and chill before serving so the filling firms up.

Why is Gelin Bohçası dessert called a bride’s bundle?

Gelin Bohçası means “bride’s bundle” in Turkish, and the dessert is named for its gathered, parcel-like shape. The name describes how it looks; it does not point to one universally documented origin story.

What filling goes inside Gelin Bohçası dessert?

Gelin Bohçası dessert is commonly filled with whipped cream or a milk-based whipped topping. Some home recipes add coconut, fruit, or soft cheese to the filling, but it should be thick enough to stay inside when the pancake edges are gathered.

Why do the pancakes for Gelin Bohçası dessert tear?

The pancakes for Gelin Bohçası dessert can tear if the batter is too thick, the pancakes are cooked too thin, or they are flipped before they have set. Let them cool under a cover as well, so their edges do not dry out before folding.

Can you make Gelin Bohçası dessert without cocoa?

Yes, Gelin Bohçası dessert can be made with plain pancakes instead of cocoa pancakes. The cocoa-free version has a milder flavor and still works with the usual creamy filling; add the chocolate element as a topping if you want it.

Can Gelin Bohçası dessert be made ahead of time?

Yes, Gelin Bohçası dessert can be assembled ahead and chilled until serving. Make sure the pancakes are fully cool before adding the filling, and keep the dessert covered; add toppings that may soften only shortly before serving.

How long does Gelin Bohçası dessert keep in the refrigerator?

Gelin Bohçası dessert keeps for about 1–2 days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Its creamy filling needs refrigeration, and the pancakes gradually soften, so the texture is best when the dessert is eaten soon after it is assembled.

Can you freeze Gelin Bohçası dessert?

Freezing Gelin Bohçası dessert is not recommended. The creamy filling may separate or become watery as it thaws, and the pancakes can turn soggy. For a better texture, refrigerate the assembled dessert and serve it within a couple of days.

How is Gelin Bohçası dessert usually served?

Gelin Bohçası dessert is usually served chilled, with the folded pancake bundles arranged on a plate. Coconut, chocolate sauce, or grated chocolate makes a familiar topping; add sauce just before serving so it does not soak into the pancakes.

Gelin Bohçası Dessert Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.15µg · 6% DV

B2

0.07mg · 5% DV

B5

0.24mg · 5% DV

Vitamin A

39µg · 4% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

45mg · 6% DV

Calcium

51mg · 5% DV

Copper

0.04mg · 4% DV

Manganese

0.08mg · 3% DV

Potassium ⭐

66mg · 2% DV

Sodium

39mg · 2% DV

Gelin Bohçası Dessert Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

55
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

11.4
Medium

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

How to Burn Off Gelin Bohçası Dessert

To burn the 162 calories in 1 piece (medium) (60 g):

🚶

40min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

17min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

22min

Cycling

🏊

19min

Swimming

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

What is Gelin Bohçası Dessert?

Gelin Bohçası Dessert is a Turkish sweet made by filling thin, often cocoa-flavoured crepes with a creamy mixture, then folding them into little parcels resembling a bride’s bundle. Coconut is often sprinkled over the top, though fillings and finishing touches vary between recipes. The crepes are soft, with a gentle cocoa taste and a cool, creamy centre when served chilled.

In Turkey, it is served at tea time, for guests, or as an after-dinner treat. It is mainly a source of carbohydrate and fat, with little fibre. A modest portion pairs well with unsweetened tea or fresh fruit if you’d like a lighter dessert plate.

How Nutritious Is Gelin Bohçası Dessert?

Nutrient density

Low

22/ 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

26/ 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 Gelin Bohçası Dessert 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 Gelin Bohçası Dessert 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 Gelin Bohçası Dessert 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

Gelin Bohçası Dessert Fat Profile

SATURATED

4.5g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.72g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 7:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (7:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.