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Spicy Turkish sausage, grilled
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
320
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
2.5g
· 3%
Protein
18g
· 22%
Fat
27g
· 75%
Fiber
0g
Vitamins
B12
1.5µg · 63% DV
B1
0.5mg · 42% DV
B3
4.2mg · 26% DV
B6
0.35mg · 21% DV
Minerals
Sodium
1100mg · 48% DV
Phosphorus
180mg · 26% DV
Selenium
13µg · 24% DV
Zinc
2mg · 18% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
11g
MONOUNSATURATED
12g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 7.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (7.5:1).
No. Although sucuk may be dried or fermented, it should still be cooked until thoroughly hot throughout, with no cold or raw-looking centre.
Sucuk is naturally a fatty sausage, and its fat renders quickly over heat. Cutting it into medium-thick slices rather than very thin ones helps prevent excessive drying.
Dripping fat can ignite over direct heat, so use medium heat and keep one cooler area of the grill available. If flames rise, move the sausage rather than pouring water onto the fire.
Grilling adds a smoky flavour, while pan-frying offers closer control over browning. Neither method usually needs added oil because sucuk renders its own fat.
Fresh vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, onions and rocket help balance its rich, salty flavour. Eggs make it a more substantial meal, while a lemony salad adds brightness.
Its rich, fatty and spicy character can feel heavy or cause digestive discomfort before exercise for some people. A lighter pre-workout meal is often more comfortable, with sucuk better suited to a later main meal.
No single eating time automatically causes weight gain; overall intake and eating patterns matter more. However, a rich, spicy meal close to bedtime may worsen discomfort for people prone to reflux.
Yes. Sucuk is a processed meat sausage made with minced meat, salt, spices and typically curing or fermentation. It is best treated as an occasional part of a varied diet rather than an everyday staple protein.
Keep opened sucuk tightly wrapped or in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Follow the package instructions and use-by date, and discard it if it develops an unusual smell, colour or surface texture.
Yes, preferably freeze it in portions before cooking. Thaw it in the refrigerator and avoid refreezing sausage that has already been thawed.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.