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Traditional Turkish raki with grape and anise flavor
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Tekirdag Raki (50 g) has 135 calories. That works out to 270 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 50 g
135
KCAL / 50G
Carbs
0g
· 0% DV
Protein
0g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% 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 0% · Protein 0% · Fat 100%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 135 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
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 serving (medium) | 50 g | 135 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 35 g | 95 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 70 g | 189 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 270 kcal |
| 1 bottle (mini) | 200 g | 540 kcal |
| 1 bottle (small) | 350 g | 945 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 500 g | 1350 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 700 g | 1890 kcal |
Calculated from 270 calories per 100 g.
Tekirdag Raki is commonly served with cold water, added to taste, and sipped slowly. It is often enjoyed alongside a meal and conversation rather than taken as a quick shot.
Tekirdag Raki has a grape-based spirit character with a pronounced anise flavour. Adding water softens the strength and opens up the anise aroma, changing the drink’s flavour and appearance.
Tekirdag Raki turns cloudy because water causes its anise oils to disperse through the drink. This familiar milky appearance is normal and does not mean the raki has spoiled.
No. Tekirdag Raki is Turkish raki, while ouzo is a Greek anise-flavoured spirit. They share anise notes, but their production traditions and typical serving customs are different.
Tekirdag Raki is traditionally served with meze, such as cheese, melon, seafood and vegetable dishes. A variety of small savoury plates makes it easy to pair the drink with a shared meal.
Tekirdag Raki is a spirit, not wine. It is associated with grapes and anise, but it is distilled and served as an alcoholic drink rather than consumed as fermented grape wine.
Tekirdag Raki can be served with ice, but many people prefer adding cold water instead. Melting ice gradually dilutes the drink, so add it sparingly if you want to preserve its flavour.
Store opened Tekirdag Raki tightly closed in a cool, dark place, away from heat and direct sunlight. Refrigeration is not essential, but keeping the cap secure helps protect its aroma.
Yes, Tekirdag Raki can be used in cocktails, especially drinks that work with anise and grape-spirit flavours. Start with a small amount so its distinctive aroma does not overwhelm the other ingredients.
Tekirdag Raki can interact with some medicines, including drugs that cause drowsiness, and alcohol may intensify their effects. Ask your doctor or pharmacist whether drinking is safe with your specific medication.
Vitamins
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B3
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Magnesium
0.5mg · 0% DV
Calcium
0.5mg · 0% DV
Sodium
1mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
0.5mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 135 calories in 1 serving (medium) (50 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.
Tekirdag Raki is a Turkish grape-based spirit flavoured with anise, associated with the northwestern town of Tekirdağ. It has a pronounced herbal, licorice-like aroma and is often served with cold water, which turns it cloudy and softens its sharpness.
In Turkey it commonly accompanies a leisurely table of meze, such as fish, melon and cheese; elsewhere, it can be enjoyed in the same slow, food-led way. Its calories come chiefly from alcohol rather than protein, fat or carbohydrates: 100 g provides 270 calories. Keep the pour modest, sip it with food, and have water alongside.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
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 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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ 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
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.