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Rich in protein and iron, popular breakfast dish
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CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 piece (medium) of Omelette with Sucuk (120 g) has 252 calories. That works out to 210 calories per 100 g. It contains 2.6 g of carbs, 16.2 g of protein, 19.4 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 1.3 µg of B12 covers 55% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Omelette with Sucuk combines eggs with sucuk, a Turkish cured sausage typically seasoned with garlic and spices and often made from beef. The sausage is sliced and fried first, then the beaten eggs are added and cooked until softly set, sometimes folded around the browned rounds.
In Turkey, it is a familiar breakfast dish, served hot with bread, tomatoes or olives and tea; it also makes an easy meal anywhere a savoury, filling omelette appeals. Eggs and sucuk make it protein-rich, while the sausage brings much of its savoury richness. For a lighter plate, use fewer sucuk slices and serve it with a generous side of fresh vegetables.
Selected: 100 g
210
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
2.2g
· 1% DV
Protein
13.5g
· 27% DV
Fat
16.2g
· 21% 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 4% · Protein 26% · Fat 70%
Vitamins
B12
1.1µg · 46% DV
Biotin
13µg · 43% DV
B2
0.28mg · 22% DV
B5
1.1mg · 22% DV
Minerals
Selenium
19µg · 35% DV
Sodium
710mg · 31% DV
Phosphorus
180mg · 26% DV
Zinc
2mg · 18% DV
High
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 210 calories in 100 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.
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
— 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
6.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
6.8g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.3g
Omega 6:3 ratio 15:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (15:1).
An omelette with sucuk is made by browning sliced sucuk in a pan, then pouring in beaten eggs. Cook over low heat until the eggs are just set, and fold or leave open before serving.
Sucuk is a Turkish, strongly seasoned sausage, typically flavored with garlic and spices. In an omelette with sucuk, its browned slices release savory fat into the pan and season the eggs as they cook.
Yes, brown the sucuk before adding eggs to an omelette with sucuk. This warms the slices and releases their fat; keep the heat moderate so they do not burn before the eggs are cooked.
Yes, cheese works well in an omelette with sucuk. Add grated cheese near the end of cooking and cover the pan briefly so it melts without overcooking the eggs.
Usually, an omelette with sucuk needs no extra oil because the sausage releases fat as it cooks. If your sucuk is especially lean or the pan tends to stick, use just a light coating of oil.
An omelette with sucuk pairs well with toast or flatbread and fresh tomatoes, cucumber, or olives. These lighter sides balance the rich, savory sausage and make the omelette a filling breakfast.
An omelette with sucuk turns tough or dry when the eggs are cooked too long or over high heat. Use low heat and take the pan off the stove as soon as the eggs are set; residual heat finishes them.
No, an omelette with sucuk relies on eggs to bind the dish and give it its omelette texture. Without eggs, you would need a different base, such as a chickpea-flour mixture, and the result would not be a traditional omelette.
Store leftover omelette with sucuk in a covered container in the refrigerator once it has cooled. Reheat it until hot throughout, preferably gently in a pan or microwave, to avoid drying out the eggs.
An omelette with sucuk provides protein and iron and can make a substantial breakfast. Sucuk can also be salty and fatty, so pair a moderate portion with vegetables rather than making it an everyday large serving.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.