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Wild herb dish; fiber-rich, low-calorie, sautéed in olive oil
In season: Spring · Summer
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Sautéed Cokluce Herb (120 g) has 94 calories. That works out to 78 calories per 100 g. It contains 6.5 g of carbs, 2.5 g of protein, 6.7 g of fat and 3.8 g of fiber. Its 222 µg of Vitamin K covers 185% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 120 g
94
KCAL / 120G
Carbs
6.5g
· 2% DV
Protein
2.5g
· 5% DV
Fat
6.7g
· 9% DV
Fiber
3.8g
· 14% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 27% · Protein 10% · Fat 63%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 94 kcal | |
| Total fat | 6.7 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0.98 g | 5% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 192 mg | 8% |
| Total carbohydrate | 6.5 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 3.8 g | 14% |
| Protein | 2.5 g | 5% |
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) | 120 g | 94 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (small) | 30 g | 23 kcal |
| 4 tablespoon (medium) | 60 g | 47 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 90 g | 70 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 78 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 180 g | 140 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 200 g | 156 kcal |
Calculated from 78 calories per 100 g.
Sautéed cokluce herb is a Turkish-style dish made by cooking a local wild green in a pan, often with olive oil and onion. The plant name can be regional, so the exact herb and preparation may vary between communities.
To cook sautéed cokluce herb, remove tough or discolored parts, wash the leaves thoroughly, chop them, and cook in a pan with oil until tender. Many home versions start with softened onion; season near the end so the greens release less water.
Sautéed cokluce herb tastes leafy and earthy, with a mild bitterness possible depending on the plant and how mature it is. Olive oil and onion round out the flavor, while a squeeze of lemon adds brightness when serving.
Sautéed cokluce herb belongs to regional Turkish cooking, where wild greens are gathered and cooked as everyday dishes. The name çöklüce may refer to a locally recognized plant, so it is safer to describe it as regional rather than assign it a single origin.
For sautéed cokluce herb, pick out damaged leaves and woody stems, then rinse the greens several times in a bowl of water to remove grit. Drain well and chop before cooking; wet leaves can make the pan watery instead of sautéing properly.
Yes, sautéed cokluce herb can taste slightly bitter, especially if the greens are mature. Briefly blanching the cleaned leaves and draining them before sautéing can soften the bitterness, though prolonged boiling may dull their flavor and texture.
Yes, eggs work well with sautéed cokluce herb. Stir beaten eggs into the cooked greens or crack an egg over them and cook until set; this makes the dish more substantial and is a common style for a quick meal.
Serve sautéed cokluce herb with yogurt, rice, or crusty bread for a simple meal. Its savory, leafy flavor also fits alongside other small vegetable dishes; add lemon at the table if you want a fresher contrast.
Yes, you can freeze sautéed cokluce herb, although the leaves may turn softer and release water after thawing. Cool it first, freeze in airtight portions, and thaw in the refrigerator before reheating in a pan.
Sautéed cokluce herb keeps for up to 3 days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Cool it promptly after cooking, and reheat only the portion you plan to eat so the leftovers retain better texture.
Vitamins
Vitamin K
222µg · 185% DV
Vitamin A
342µg · 38% DV
Folate
81.6µg · 20% DV
Vitamin C
16.8mg · 19% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.55mg · 24% DV
Iron
2.88mg · 16% DV
Copper
0.13mg · 14% DV
Calcium
142mg · 14% DV
Potassium ⭐
384mg · 11% DV
Sodium
192mg · 8% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
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Sautéed Cokluce Herb is a Turkish home-style dish made by cooking a foraged leafy green in olive oil until tender. The exact preparation can vary by household and locality; the herb may be cooked on its own or with additions such as onion. Once wilted, it has a soft texture and an earthy, gently green flavour. In Turkey it is served warm as a vegetable side or meze, often with bread or yoghurt. For English-speaking diners, it works well alongside a grain dish or other Mediterranean-style plates. It provides fibre and has 78 calories per 100 g; the amount of olive oil used affects its energy content. Use a light hand with the oil for a lighter serving.
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.
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.98g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.14g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.97g
Omega 6:3 ratio 7.8:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (7.8:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.