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A loose pile of small, dry, pale beige grains with slightly elongated, uneven kernels and a matte, lightly rough surface.

Lacaş Calories

Traditional wheat-based flatbread, source of fiber and carbohydrates

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

260kcal

GI

70high

POTASSIUM · 100 G

110mg

FIBER · 100 G

3.2g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Lacaş (60 g) has 156 calories. That works out to 260 calories per 100 g. It contains 30.6 g of carbs, 5.1 g of protein, 1 g of fat and 1.9 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of Manganese covers 13% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 70 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.

Lacaş Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 60 g

156

KCAL / 60G

Carbs

30.6g

· 11% DV

Protein

5.1g

· 10% DV

Fat

1g

· 1% DV

Fiber

1.9g

· 7% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 81% · Protein 13% · Fat 6%

Lacaş nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (60 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories156 kcal
Total fat1 g1%
Saturated fat0.18 g1%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium234 mg10%
Total carbohydrate30.6 g11%
Fiber1.9 g7%
Protein5.1 g10%

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 Lacaş?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)60 g156 kcal
½ piece (half)30 g78 kcal
1 slice (thin)30 g78 kcal
1 piece (small)40 g104 kcal
1 slice (thick)45 g117 kcal
1 piece (large)90 g234 kcal
100 g100 g260 kcal
1 serving (large)100 g260 kcal
2 piece (double)120 g312 kcal

Calculated from 260 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lacaş

What is Lacaş bread?

Lacaş is a traditional flatbread made from wheat. Its recipe and texture can vary by local tradition, and it is typically served alongside meals or used to hold and wrap other foods.

How do you make Lacaş?

Lacaş is made by preparing a wheat-flour dough, rolling it out, and cooking it on a hot surface. Recipes may differ on whether the dough is leavened, so follow the method associated with the version you are making.

What is the difference between Lacaş and lavash?

Lacaş and lavash are both wheat-based flatbreads, but they are not simply different names for the same bread. Their customary recipes, thickness, and texture can vary, and local versions of Lacaş may differ from lavash.

How is Lacaş traditionally served?

Lacaş is served with meals or used to wrap fillings. It can accompany soups and main dishes, or be eaten with cheese, eggs, and vegetables; its flexibility determines how well it works as a wrap.

Can you freeze Lacaş?

Yes, Lacaş can be frozen. Separate pieces with parchment paper, place them in an airtight freezer bag, and remove only what you need. This makes it easier to separate portions after freezing.

How should you store Lacaş?

Store cooled Lacaş in an airtight bag or container in a cool, dry place. Keep it away from moisture, and discard pieces that develop mold or an unpleasant smell; freeze it for longer storage.

How do you reheat Lacaş without drying it out?

Warm Lacaş briefly in a covered pan over low to medium heat. If it feels dry, lightly sprinkle it with water before heating; avoid leaving it on the heat, which can make it brittle.

Can Lacaş be used instead of a tortilla for wraps?

Yes, flexible Lacaş can work as a wrap in place of a tortilla. Its size and thickness may differ, so use less filling if needed and warm a stiff piece briefly before rolling.

Does Lacaş dough need yeast?

Not always; whether Lacaş dough is leavened depends on the recipe. Some versions are made without yeast, while others may use a leavening step, so there is no single method for every regional style.

What can you do with leftover Lacaş?

Leftover Lacaş can be reheated and served with a meal, or used to make a quick filled wrap. If you will not eat it soon, freeze it while it is still in good condition.

Lacaş Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.11mg · 9% DV

B3

1.32mg · 8% DV

B5

0.24mg · 5% DV

Biotin

1.2µg · 4% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.3mg · 13% DV

Sodium

234mg · 10% DV

Selenium

5.4µg · 10% DV

Phosphorus

51mg · 7% DV

Potassium ⭐

66mg · 2% DV

Lacaş Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

70
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

21.6
High

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

How to Burn Off Lacaş

To burn the 156 calories in 1 piece (medium) (60 g):

🚶

39min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

16min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

21min

Cycling

🏊

18min

Swimming

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

What is Lacaş?

Lacaş is a traditional wheat-based flatbread, made from a simple dough that is rolled out and cooked on a hot surface. Its texture is soft and pliable, with a gently toasted flavour, making it handy for scooping up dishes or wrapping around fillings. It can be served alongside meals, or filled with cheese, vegetables or meat for a quick bite. Like many flatbreads, it is chiefly a source of carbohydrates, while also providing some fibre: 100 g contains 3.2 g. Pair it with vegetables and a protein-rich filling or side for a more balanced meal.

How Nutritious Is Lacaş?

Nutrient density

Low

25/ 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

43/ 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 Lacaş 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 Lacaş Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Lacaş Good For?

Vegan

✓ 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

Lacaş Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.18g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.12g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.3g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 13.5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (13.5:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.