Ready & Packaged Foods
All →Vegetables & Legumes
All →Desserts & Confectionery
All →Meat & Protein
All →Grains & Bakery
All →Beverages
All →Milk & Dairy
All →
Soft-textured milk-enriched bakery item
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Soft milk simit has 330 calories. It contains 55.4 g of carbs, 9.8 g of protein, 8.1 g of fat and 2.7 g of fiber. Its 22 µg of Selenium covers 40% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 72 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Selected: 100 g
330
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
55.4g
· 20% DV
Protein
9.8g
· 20% DV
Fat
8.1g
· 10% DV
Fiber
2.7g
· 10% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 66% · Protein 12% · Fat 22%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 330 kcal | |
| Total fat | 8.1 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 2.1 g | 11% |
| Trans fat | 0.08 g | |
| Sodium | 430 mg | 19% |
| Total carbohydrate | 55.4 g | 20% |
| Fiber | 2.7 g | 10% |
| Protein | 9.8 g | 20% |
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.
Log this food in EatBetter
100,000+ people use it
📸 Scan the code to get the app free.

| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 100 g | 330 kcal |
| 0.25 piece (quarter) | 25 g | 83 kcal |
| ½ piece (half) | 50 g | 165 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 70 g | 231 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 330 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 130 g | 429 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 495 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 200 g | 660 kcal |
| 1 pack (jumbo) | 250 g | 825 kcal |
Calculated from 330 calories per 100 g.
Soft milk simit is made with milk-enriched dough, so its crumb is softer and more bread-like than the chewier texture many people expect from a regular simit. It is often topped with sesame, though recipes and bakery versions vary.
Soft milk simit is usually savoury or only mildly sweet, rather than a dessert. Milk gives the dough a richer taste, and some recipes include a little sugar, so sweetness can vary between bakeries and packaged versions.
Soft milk simit is commonly served warm or at room temperature, often with cheese, olives, or tea. For a simple breakfast or snack, split it and add a savoury filling; its soft crumb also works well without toasting.
Yes, you can make Soft milk simit without sesame by shaping the milk-enriched dough and baking it plain. Sesame is a common topping rather than what makes the dough soft, so omitting it changes the finish but not the basic texture.
Soft milk simit turns dry or tough when it is overbaked or left exposed to air. The milk-enriched crumb loses moisture as it sits, so let it cool and then store it sealed rather than leaving it uncovered on the counter.
Yes, you can toast Soft milk simit, but use a light setting so the soft interior does not dry out. Slicing it before toasting makes it easier to warm evenly; for a softer result, briefly reheat it in the oven instead.
No, Soft milk simit generally does not need refrigeration for short-term storage. Keep it sealed at room temperature after it has cooled; refrigeration can make bread products stale faster, while freezing is a better option for keeping it longer.
Yes, Soft milk simit can be frozen once fully cooled and wrapped airtight. Thaw it before reheating, then warm it briefly in an oven to refresh the crust and soften the crumb without making it soggy.
Leftover Soft milk simit can be reheated for breakfast or turned into a filled sandwich. If it has become too dry to enjoy plain, cut it into pieces and use it as a base for a savoury baked dish rather than throwing it away.
People with diabetes can include Soft milk simit, but its refined-flour dough may raise blood glucose quickly. A smaller portion paired with protein-rich foods can make a meal more balanced; ask a dietitian for advice tailored to your glucose management.
Vitamins
B1
0.34mg · 28% DV
B3
3.6mg · 23% DV
B2
0.21mg · 16% DV
Folate
58µg · 14% DV
Minerals
Selenium
22µg · 40% DV
Manganese
0.52mg · 23% DV
Sodium
430mg · 19% DV
Iron
3.1mg · 17% DV
Potassium ⭐
138mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 330 calories in 100 g:
🚶
Walking (5 km/h)
🏃
Running (8 km/h)
🚴
Cycling
🏊
Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Soft milk simit is a Turkish bakery bread made with milk-enriched dough. It is usually shaped into a ring, with a tender crumb that sets it apart from the firmer, chewier street-style simit; the outside is commonly coated with sesame seeds. Recipes and texture vary from bakery to bakery.
In Turkey, it is often eaten at breakfast with tea, either plain or alongside cheese and olives, and also makes a handy snack. Its mild, slightly rich flavour works well split and filled with cheese or egg. It is mainly a carbohydrate source, with some protein. Pair it with fresh vegetables or a protein-rich filling for a more balanced meal.
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.
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 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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.5g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.5g
Omega 6:3 ratio 47.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (47.3:1).
Ask the AI nutrition coach — calories, portions, alternatives and more, answered in seconds in the app.
Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.