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High in protein and fiber, rich in vitamins A and K
In season: Spring
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Sautéed ispit greens with egg (180 g) has 212 calories. That works out to 118 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.4 g of carbs, 11.5 g of protein, 14.6 g of fat and 4.1 g of fiber. Its 477 µg of Vitamin K covers 398% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 8 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 180 g
212
KCAL / 180G
Carbs
7.4g
· 3% DV
Protein
11.5g
· 23% DV
Fat
14.6g
· 19% DV
Fiber
4.1g
· 15% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 14% · Protein 22% · Fat 64%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 212 kcal | |
| Total fat | 14.6 g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 3.42 g | 17% |
| Trans fat | 0.04 g | |
| Sodium | 166 mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrate | 7.4 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 4.1 g | 15% |
| Protein | 11.5 g | 23% |
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) | 180 g | 212 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (mini) | 22 g | 26 kcal |
| 3 tablespoon (small) | 66 g | 78 kcal |
| 1 piece (half) | 90 g | 106 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 118 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 120 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 140 g | 165 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 260 g | 307 kcal |
| 2 cup (chopped) | 280 g | 330 kcal |
Calculated from 118 calories per 100 g.
To make sautéed ispit greens with egg, wash and trim the leaves, briefly blanch them, then drain and chop. Cook them in a pan with onion if desired; once tender, add beaten eggs and stir until the eggs are set.
Sautéed ispit greens with egg is a Turkish home-style dish made by cooking the leafy wild green ispit and finishing it with eggs. Ispit is also known locally as kaldirik and is especially associated with Black Sea cooking.
Briefly boiling ispit first is common, especially when the leaves are mature or plentiful. Drain them well before sautéing so the pan does not turn watery. Very young, tender leaves may need less cooking, but should still be thoroughly washed.
Sautéed ispit greens with egg can turn watery if the blanched leaves are not drained well or the pan is overcrowded. Press excess water from the greens, use a wide hot pan, and let moisture cook off before adding the eggs.
For sautéed ispit greens with egg, remove damaged or tough parts and rinse the leaves several times to clear away soil. Check around the stems carefully, then drain and chop the greens before blanching or cooking them.
Sautéed ispit greens with egg have a leafy, earthy flavor that is distinct from ordinary spinach. Younger leaves tend to taste milder, while older ones can be tougher and more assertive; blanching and cooking with onion soften the flavor.
Ispit is most familiar in Turkey, particularly in Black Sea communities, and is often available seasonally from local markets or foragers. Outside those areas it can be difficult to find; buy it from a knowledgeable seller rather than identifying wild plants by appearance alone.
Yes, spinach can stand in for ispit in sautéed ispit greens with egg, though the result will taste milder and have a different texture. Spinach wilts quickly, so add it later and shorten the cooking time rather than treating it exactly like ispit.
Serve sautéed ispit greens with egg with bread, yogurt, or a simple salad. Cornbread makes a fitting pairing for a Black Sea-inspired meal, while a light soup can turn the dish into a fuller lunch or dinner.
You can freeze sautéed ispit greens with egg, but the eggs may become rubbery and the greens softer after thawing. For a better texture, freeze cooked, well-drained ispit before adding egg, then thaw and finish the dish fresh in a pan.
Vitamins
Vitamin K
477µg · 398% DV
Vitamin A
612µg · 68% DV
Biotin
15.3µg · 51% DV
Folate
140.4µg · 35% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.7mg · 30% DV
Selenium
16µg · 29% DV
Phosphorus
202mg · 29% DV
Iron
4.32mg · 24% DV
Potassium ⭐
641mg · 19% DV
Sodium
166mg · 7% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Sautéed ispit greens with egg is a home-style Turkish dish, especially associated with Black Sea cooking. Ispit, also known locally as kaldırık, is a wild leafy green that is softened in a pan, often with onion, before beaten eggs are stirred in. Its gently earthy, herb-like flavour mellows as it cooks; the greens turn tender while the egg can remain soft or set more firmly, depending on the cook.
Serve it warm for breakfast or as part of a simple lunch, with bread and plain yoghurt alongside. The eggs provide protein, while the greens contribute fibre and vitamins, making it a satisfying vegetable-based plate. For a lighter version, use a modest amount of oil and pair it with fresh tomatoes or yoghurt rather than adding more bread.
Very 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.
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
3.42g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.76g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.16g
Omega 6:3 ratio 9.2:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (9.2:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.