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Irregular, crumbly golden-brown dairy granules with a slight buttery sheen are gathered in a small bowl.
●Low GI

Homemade darti Calories

Traditional fermented dairy product, yogurt-based and rich in fat

CALORIES · 100 G

320kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

220mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

2 tablespoon (medium) of Homemade darti (30 g) has 96 calories. That works out to 320 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.2 g of carbs, 2.6 g of protein, 9 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 84 µg of Vitamin A covers 9% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Homemade darti Nutrition Facts

Selected: 2 tablespoon (medium) · 30 g

96

KCAL / 30G

Carbs

1.2g

· 0% DV

Protein

2.6g

· 5% DV

Fat

9g

· 12% 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 5% · Protein 11% · Fat 84%

Homemade darti nutrition facts table · 2 tablespoon (medium) (30 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories96 kcal
Total fat9 g12%
Saturated fat5.55 g28%
Trans fat0.27 g
Sodium66 mg3%
Total carbohydrate1.2 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein2.6 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 2 Tablespoons of Homemade darti?

ServingAmountCalories
2 tablespoon (medium)30 g96 kcal
1 tablespoon (small)15 g48 kcal
1 serving (small)50 g160 kcal
4 tablespoon (large)60 g192 kcal
100 g100 g320 kcal
1 serving (medium)100 g320 kcal
1 serving (large)150 g480 kcal
1 cup (medium)240 g768 kcal

Calculated from 320 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Homemade darti

What is homemade darti?

Homemade darti is a traditional Turkish dairy preparation made from a yogurt-based product that is cooked until its fat separates. It is rich and strongly flavored, and recipes can vary between households and regions.

What does homemade darti taste like?

Homemade darti tastes rich and cooked, with a savory dairy flavor and sometimes a mild tang from its yogurt base. The exact taste varies with the ingredients and cooking method, so one household’s darti may be more tangy or browned than another’s.

How do you eat homemade darti?

Homemade darti is commonly eaten with bread or served alongside a meal. Its concentrated flavor works well in small amounts, either spread on bread or added as a finishing touch to a warm dish.

How is homemade darti made from yogurt?

Homemade darti is made by slowly cooking a yogurt-based dairy product until it thickens and the fat separates. The precise starting ingredient and cooking time vary by recipe, so the finished texture and flavor are not identical in every home.

Is homemade darti the same as kaymak?

No. Homemade darti is cooked from a yogurt-based dairy product, while kaymak is made from the rich layer collected from milk or cream. Darti usually has a more cooked, concentrated flavor; kaymak is typically fresher and creamier.

What can you use homemade darti for?

Homemade darti can be spread on bread or stirred in small amounts into soups, savory dishes, or dough-based recipes. Add it near the end of cooking when you want its dairy aroma to remain noticeable.

How should you store homemade darti?

Keep homemade darti in a clean, covered container in the refrigerator, and use a clean utensil each time. Because homemade preparations differ, rely on safe handling and discard it if you notice mold, an off smell, or an unusual change in texture.

Can homemade darti be frozen?

Yes, homemade darti can be frozen, though its fat may separate and its texture may change after thawing. Freeze it in small, sealed portions, thaw it in the refrigerator, and stir it before using.

Can homemade darti replace butter in recipes?

Homemade darti can replace some butter in savory recipes, but it may bring a tangier, more cooked dairy flavor and a different texture. Try it in a small batch first rather than swapping it into delicate baking recipes.

Where does homemade darti come from?

Homemade darti belongs to Turkey’s traditional home dairy-making culture. Its preparation is passed down through household and regional recipes, which can differ in the yogurt-based ingredient used and the way it is cooked.

Homemade darti Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

84µg · 9% DV

B12

0.14µg · 6% DV

B2

0.07mg · 5% DV

Biotin

1.05µg · 4% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

41mg · 6% DV

Calcium

54mg · 5% DV

Iodine

5.4µg · 4% DV

Sodium

66mg · 3% DV

Potassium ⭐

66mg · 2% DV

Homemade darti Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0.2
Low

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

How to Burn Off Homemade darti

To burn the 96 calories in 2 tablespoon (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 Homemade darti?

Homemade darti is a traditional Turkish dairy preparation associated with parts of the Marmara region. Made from yogurt and milk cream, it is slowly heated until the fat separates and the mixture develops a rich, lightly tangy, toasted flavour.

In Turkey, darti is often spooned over dishes such as erişte (homemade noodles) and keşkek, where a little adds a distinctly savoury richness. It is high in fat and low in carbohydrates, so it is usually used as a topping rather than eaten in large portions. Try it with plain noodles or a hearty grain dish, and use a small amount if you want a lighter finish.

How Nutritious Is Homemade darti?

Nutrient density

Medium

42/ 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

21/ 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 Homemade darti 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 Homemade darti 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 Homemade darti Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Homemade darti Fat Profile

SATURATED

5.55g

MONOUNSATURATED

2.4g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.3g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 6.5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (6.5:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.