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Rich in protein and healthy fats, traditional Anatolian spread
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 tablespoon (medium) of Gıdtık spread (20 g) has 104 calories. That works out to 520 calories per 100 g. It contains 4.4 g of carbs, 3.6 g of protein, 8 g of fat and 1.4 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 20 g
104
KCAL / 20G
Carbs
4.4g
· 2% DV
Protein
3.6g
· 7% DV
Fat
8g
· 10% DV
Fiber
1.4g
· 5% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 17% · Protein 14% · Fat 69%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 104 kcal | |
| Total fat | 8 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.4 g | 7% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 36 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 4.4 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% |
| Protein | 3.6 g | 7% |
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 tablespoon (medium) | 20 g | 104 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 7 g | 36 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 25 g | 130 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (large) | 40 g | 208 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 40 g | 208 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 50 g | 260 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 60 g | 312 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 520 kcal |
| 1 pack (whole) | 100 g | 520 kcal |
| 1 cup (jumbo) | 200 g | 1040 kcal |
Calculated from 520 calories per 100 g.
Gıdtık spread is a traditional Anatolian spread with a thick, rich texture. It is noted for its protein and healthy fats, while its exact recipe can vary by maker or regional tradition.
The precise ingredients can vary, but peanuts, tree nuts and sesame are listed as allergens for Gıdtık spread. Read the ingredient information for the specific product rather than assuming every version uses the same recipe.
Gıdtık spread is commonly eaten spread on bread. You can also serve it with fruit or stir a little into yogurt or porridge; its rich texture makes it easy to use as a small, flavorful addition.
The Gıdtık spread described here is classified as processed, while homemade nut butter is made by grinding ingredients at home. Their ingredients and texture may differ, so do not assume they are interchangeable for allergies or recipes.
Keep Gıdtık spread tightly closed in a cool, dry place, and refrigerate it after opening if the package directs you to. If oil separates on top, stir it back in; follow the product’s storage instructions for its shelf life.
Yes, you can make a home version by grinding the ingredients in a regional recipe until they form a spread. There is no single standard formula, so the flavor and texture depend on the ingredients and proportions you use.
Use Gıdtık spread on toast, with sliced fruit, or stirred into oatmeal or yogurt. It can also add richness to a simple snack; add it gradually when mixing so its thick texture blends evenly.
No, Gıdtık spread is associated with peanut, tree-nut and sesame allergens. Anyone allergic to these should avoid it, and people concerned about cross-contact should ask the maker about how it is prepared.
Yes, its protein and fat can make Gıdtık spread a satisfying part of a snack or meal. Pairing a small amount with bread, fruit or yogurt is an easy way to make that snack more substantial.
Yes, children can eat Gıdtık spread if they do not have an allergy to its ingredients. Because it may contain peanuts, tree nuts and sesame, take care with allergen introduction and serve it in a texture appropriate for the child’s age.
Vitamins
Vitamin E
1.4mg · 9% DV
B1
0.08mg · 7% DV
Biotin
1.8µg · 6% DV
B6
0.1mg · 6% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.16mg · 18% DV
Manganese
0.34mg · 15% DV
Phosphorus
70mg · 10% DV
Magnesium
32mg · 8% DV
Potassium ⭐
130mg · 4% DV
Sodium
36mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 104 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (20 g):
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Gıdtık spread is a traditional Anatolian nut-and-seed paste, made by grinding ingredients such as peanuts, other nuts and sesame; recipes can vary by region. It has a rich, roasted flavour and a thick texture that may be smooth or slightly coarse.
In its region of origin, it is typically spread on bread and served at breakfast or as a filling snack. It also works with fruit or on toast for readers elsewhere. Its protein, fibre and fat make it satisfying and energy-dense; use a modest layer if you want a lighter serving.
High
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 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
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ 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
SATURATED
1.4g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.2g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.4g
Omega 6:3 ratio 130:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (130:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.