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Traditional fermented dairy-based food
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Oita (240 g) has 235 calories. That works out to 98 calories per 100 g. It contains 11.3 g of carbs, 8.6 g of protein, 14.6 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 1 µg of B12 covers 42% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
235
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
11.3g
· 4% DV
Protein
8.6g
· 17% DV
Fat
14.6g
· 19% 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 21% · Protein 16% · Fat 63%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 235 kcal | |
| Total fat | 14.6 g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 9.36 g | 47% |
| Trans fat | 0.48 g | |
| Sodium | 115 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 11.3 g | 4% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 8.6 g | 17% |
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 cup (medium) | 240 g | 235 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (small) | 30 g | 29 kcal |
| 4 tablespoon (medium) | 60 g | 59 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 98 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 150 g | 147 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 250 g | 245 kcal |
| 1.5 cup (large) | 360 g | 353 kcal |
Calculated from 98 calories per 100 g.
Oita is a traditional fermented dairy food. Fermentation gives it a characteristic tang, while its exact texture and preparation can vary between makers.
Oita is made by fermenting a dairy product. The specific milk, cultures and fermentation method may vary, so there is no single texture or flavor that describes every Oita.
Oita usually has a tangy, fermented taste, though the strength of the sourness can vary. If you are trying it for the first time, taste it plain before pairing it with strongly flavored foods.
Oita can replace yogurt in some dips, dressings and sauces, but its flavor and thickness may differ. Start with the same amount, then adjust the seasoning or add a little liquid to get the consistency you want.
Yes, but gentle handling helps: high heat can make Oita separate or curdle. Stir it in near the end of cooking, or mix it first with a small amount of warm liquid from the dish.
Oita can be served plain or alongside savory foods, depending on its consistency and local preparation. Its tangy flavor works well in dips and as a cool accompaniment to seasoned dishes.
Keep opened Oita refrigerated in a closed container and follow the storage instructions on its packaging. Use a clean utensil each time, and discard it if its smell, appearance or texture changes noticeably.
Yes, Oita can be frozen, but thawing may leave it separated or grainy. It is usually better to use thawed Oita in cooked dishes or sauces than to expect its original smooth texture.
No. Fermentation may reduce the lactose in Oita, but it does not reliably remove it all. People with lactose intolerance may still have symptoms, so tolerance can differ from person to person.
It may contain live cultures, but that depends on how Oita was made and whether it was heat-treated afterward. Fermentation alone does not guarantee that live cultures remain in the finished product.
Vitamins
B12
1.01µg · 42% DV
B2
0.41mg · 32% DV
Biotin
7.68µg · 26% DV
B5
0.84mg · 17% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
228mg · 33% DV
Calcium
288mg · 29% DV
Iodine
19µg · 13% DV
Selenium
6.48µg · 12% DV
Potassium ⭐
372mg · 11% DV
Sodium
115mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 235 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Oita is a traditional fermented dairy food. Fermentation gives it a gently tangy flavour; its texture can vary with the local style and preparation. It is best served chilled, either on its own or alongside a meal. For a savoury pairing, try it with fresh herbs, cucumber or bread.
Oita provides protein and fat, with relatively little carbohydrate; it contains 98 calories per 100 g. It can make a simple snack or part of a light meal, especially when paired with vegetables. The name alone does not identify a particular region, so its exact origins and customary accompaniments may differ.
Medium
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 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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
9.36g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.08g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.38g
Omega 6:3 ratio 2.9:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.