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Salarakik Calories

Traditional Mardin-style thin pastry

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

285kcal

GI

65medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

136mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.8g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Salarakik (80 g) has 228 calories. That works out to 285 calories per 100 g. It contains 38.8 g of carbs, 5.8 g of protein, 5.9 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 19.2 µg of Selenium covers 35% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Salarakik Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 80 g

228

KCAL / 80G

Carbs

38.8g

· 14% DV

Protein

5.8g

· 12% DV

Fat

5.9g

· 8% DV

Fiber

2.2g

· 8% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 67% · Protein 10% · Fat 23%

Salarakik nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (80 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories228 kcal
Total fat5.9 g8%
Saturated fat0.96 g5%
Trans fat0.02 g
Sodium328 mg14%
Total carbohydrate38.8 g14%
Fiber2.2 g8%
Protein5.8 g12%

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 Salarakik?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)80 g228 kcal
1 piece (mini)35 g100 kcal
1 slice (thin)40 g114 kcal
1 piece (small)55 g157 kcal
1 slice (thick)70 g200 kcal
100 g100 g285 kcal
1 piece (large)120 g342 kcal
1 serving (large)150 g428 kcal
1 piece (jumbo)170 g485 kcal

Calculated from 285 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Salarakik

What is Salarakik?

Salarakik is a traditional thin pastry associated with Mardin cuisine in southeastern Turkey. It is made from thinly rolled dough, and household versions can differ in their ingredients, shape and cooking method.

What does Salarakik taste like?

Salarakik has a mild, dough-forward taste and a thin texture. Its flavor changes with the recipe: a plain version tastes different from one made with added oil or a filling.

Is Salarakik bread or pastry?

Salarakik is best described as a thin pastry or flatbread-like dough preparation from Mardin. It is not a single standardized recipe, so its texture can range from soft to crisp depending on how it is made.

What ingredients are used to make Salarakik?

Salarakik is built around thinly rolled dough, commonly made with flour, water and salt. Some recipes add oil, yeast or a filling, so the ingredient list can vary between home cooks and sellers.

How is Salarakik traditionally cooked?

Salarakik is made by rolling the dough thin and cooking it, with the exact method depending on the recipe. Some preparations use a hot griddle or saj, while others use an oven.

Is Salarakik the same as lahmacun?

No. Lahmacun is typically topped with a seasoned minced-meat mixture before baking, while Salarakik refers to a thin Mardin-style pastry and does not necessarily have that topping.

Is Salarakik served plain or with a filling?

Salarakik can be served plain or made with additions, depending on the local or household recipe. Ask how a particular version is prepared if you need to know whether it contains a filling.

What do you eat with Salarakik?

Salarakik pairs well with soup, salad or other Mardin-style dishes. Serve it warm as part of a meal, or pair a plain version with dips and savory sides.

Can you make Salarakik ahead of time?

Yes, you can cook Salarakik ahead and refrigerate it once it has cooled. Keep it covered to limit drying, then reheat it in a pan or oven shortly before serving.

Can you freeze Salarakik?

Yes, Salarakik can be frozen. Separate the pieces so they do not stick together, seal them well, and reheat after thawing; a pan or oven helps restore a better texture than serving it cold.

Salarakik Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.19mg · 16% DV

Folate

62.4µg · 16% DV

B3

2.48mg · 16% DV

Biotin

3.36µg · 11% DV

Minerals

Selenium

19µg · 35% DV

Manganese

0.46mg · 20% DV

Sodium

328mg · 14% DV

Copper

0.13mg · 14% DV

Potassium ⭐

109mg · 3% DV

Salarakik Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

65
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

20
Medium

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

How to Burn Off Salarakik

To burn the 228 calories in 1 piece (medium) (80 g):

🚶

56min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

23min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

31min

Cycling

🏊

27min

Swimming

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

What is Salarakik?

Salarakik is a traditional thin pastry associated with Mardin, in southeastern Turkey. It is made from rolled-out dough, with the precise recipe and finish varying between households; its thin form can give it a delicate, crisp texture, though some versions may be softer.

In Mardin, it can be served as a simple accompaniment at meals or alongside tea. Elsewhere, try it with a savoury spread, cheese or vegetables, or serve it with soup in place of bread. It is mainly a source of carbohydrates, with some protein and fibre. Pairing a modest portion with protein-rich foods and vegetables makes for a more balanced plate.

How Nutritious Is Salarakik?

Nutrient density

Low

32/ 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

36/ 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 Salarakik Processed?

NOVA 3

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 Salarakik 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 Salarakik Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ 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

Salarakik Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.96g

MONOUNSATURATED

2.64g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.44g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 34:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (34:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.