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Small, thin, irregularly rounded meat crackers with a dry, crisp-looking surface, golden brown edges, and darker flecks are scattered on a plain plate.
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Meat Crackers Calories

Savory processed crackers with meat flavoring

CALORIES · 100 G

485kcal

GI

72high

POTASSIUM · 100 G

165mg

FIBER · 100 G

3.1g

Quick answer

1 pack (mini) of Meat Crackers (50 g) has 243 calories. That works out to 485 calories per 100 g. It contains 31.8 g of carbs, 4.6 g of protein, 11.1 g of fat and 1.6 g of fiber. Its 9 µg of Selenium covers 16% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 72 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.

Meat Crackers Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 pack (mini) · 50 g

243

KCAL / 50G

Carbs

31.8g

· 12% DV

Protein

4.6g

· 9% DV

Fat

11.1g

· 14% DV

Fiber

1.6g

· 6% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 52% · Protein 7% · Fat 41%

Meat Crackers nutrition facts table · 1 pack (mini) (50 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories243 kcal
Total fat11.1 g14%
Saturated fat4.05 g20%
Trans fat0.06 g
Sodium390 mg17%
Total carbohydrate31.8 g12%
Fiber1.6 g6%
Protein4.6 g9%

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 Mini Pack of Meat Crackers?

ServingAmountCalories
1 pack (mini)50 g243 kcal
10 piece (mini)20 g97 kcal
1 pack (mini)25 g121 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g146 kcal
20 piece (small)40 g194 kcal
1 pack (small)50 g243 kcal
1 serving (medium)50 g243 kcal
1 pack (medium)75 g364 kcal
1 serving (large)80 g388 kcal
100 g100 g485 kcal

Calculated from 485 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Meat Crackers

What are Meat Crackers made from?

Meat Crackers are crisp crackers seasoned to give a savory meat flavor. The exact ingredients can vary by product formulation, so the ingredient list is the reliable source for specific meat-derived ingredients.

Are Meat Crackers the same as meat sticks?

No, Meat Crackers are crunchy crackers with meat flavoring, while meat sticks are meat-based snacks. They differ in texture and composition, so crackers are not a like-for-like substitute for a meat serving.

Who makes Meat Crackers?

Meat Crackers are the English name listed for Etli Crax, a snack from Turkish brand ETİ. They are sold as savory, meat-flavored crackers.

What do Meat Crackers taste like?

Meat Crackers taste savory and seasoned, with a crisp texture and meat-style flavor. The flavor describes the seasoning; it does not by itself mean the crackers contain a substantial amount of meat.

Can you use Meat Crackers as a topping?

Yes, crushed Meat Crackers can add crunch and savory flavor to salads or creamy soups. Add them just before serving so they do not soften from moisture.

How should you store Meat Crackers after opening?

Store opened Meat Crackers in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Exposure to air and humidity makes them lose their crunch, so seal them promptly after serving.

Can Meat Crackers replace croutons in soup?

Yes, crushed Meat Crackers can stand in for croutons when you want a seasoned, crunchy topping. Sprinkle them on just before eating, since sitting in hot soup will make them soggy.

Are Meat Crackers a good snack for children?

Meat Crackers can be an occasional snack for older children, but they are not a replacement for a balanced meal. For young children, consider their ability to chew crunchy foods safely.

Do Meat Crackers raise blood sugar?

Yes, the carbohydrates in Meat Crackers can raise blood sugar. If you have diabetes, account for the portion in your meal plan; a dietitian or doctor can help tailor advice to your needs.

Can eating Meat Crackers lead to weight gain?

Eating Meat Crackers frequently or in large amounts can contribute to weight gain if it pushes your overall intake above what your body uses. Portioning some into a bowl makes it easier to avoid mindless snacking.

Meat Crackers Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.16mg · 13% DV

B3

1.7mg · 11% DV

B2

0.09mg · 7% DV

Biotin

2µg · 7% DV

Minerals

Sodium

390mg · 17% DV

Selenium

9µg · 16% DV

Manganese

0.21mg · 9% DV

Phosphorus

59mg · 8% DV

Potassium ⭐

83mg · 2% DV

Meat Crackers Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

72
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

22.5
High

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

How to Burn Off Meat Crackers

To burn the 243 calories in 1 pack (mini) (50 g):

🚶

60min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

25min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

33min

Cycling

🏊

28min

Swimming

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

What is Meat Crackers?

Meat Crackers are a packaged savoury cracker snack: crisp cereal-based pieces seasoned with meat flavouring, rather than a meat dish. They are sold as a Turkish Crax variety. The small crackers have a salty, savoury taste and a light crunch, making them easy to eat straight from the pack. In Turkey they may be served with tea or alongside soup or a sandwich; elsewhere, they work as a casual snack or part of a savoury snack spread.

They are energy-dense, with most of their calories coming from carbohydrate and fat, while protein and fibre are relatively modest. For a more filling snack, pair a small portion with plain yoghurt or fresh vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Meat Crackers?

Nutrient density

Low

18/ 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

29/ 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 Meat Crackers Processed?

NOVA 4

Ultra-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 Meat Crackers Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Meat Crackers Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Meat Crackers Fat Profile

SATURATED

4.05g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

3g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 96.7:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (96.7:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.