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Sesame simit, filled with white cheese, Starbucks style
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
320
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
48g
· 63%
Protein
10g
· 13%
Fat
8g
· 24%
Fiber
2.5g
Vitamins
B1
0.18mg · 15% DV
B12
0.35µg · 15% DV
B2
0.14mg · 11% DV
B5
0.45mg · 9% DV
Minerals
Sodium
540mg · 23% DV
Phosphorus
120mg · 17% DV
Selenium
8µg · 15% DV
Calcium
140mg · 14% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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
3.2g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.3g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.3g
Omega 6:3 ratio 15.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (15.7:1).
It can be a convenient breakfast, but pairing it with eggs, yogurt, or an unsweetened milk-based drink may help make the meal more satisfying. Adding tomatoes, cucumber, or leafy greens can also improve meal balance.
It can work as a carbohydrate-containing snack or meal 1–2 hours before moderate exercise. If you are prone to stomach discomfort, choose a smaller portion and avoid eating it immediately before training.
It provides carbohydrate after exercise, but recovery meals often benefit from an additional protein source. Pair it with kefir, yogurt, milk, or eggs for a more complete post-workout option.
Cheese simit includes dairy ingredients that add a savory flavor and some extra protein. Plain simit generally has a simpler flavor and may be lower in protein depending on the recipe.
Its crust loses moisture and becomes firm after baking, while the cheese filling can change texture as it sits. It is usually best eaten on the day of purchase.
If you will not eat it the same day, let it cool fully and keep it in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Brief reheating in an oven or toaster can improve its texture.
Yes, it can be frozen to preserve freshness. Wrap it tightly to limit freezer exposure, then reheat it in the oven after thawing for a crisper exterior.
It pairs well with coffee in flavor, but coffee and simit alone may leave some people hungry again soon afterward. Water and a side such as vegetables or a protein-rich food can make the meal more balanced.
As a carbohydrate-containing baked product, it affects blood glucose, but the response depends on portion size, individual metabolism, and what else is eaten with it. Having it with yogurt, eggs, or vegetables may support a steadier meal pattern.
It is not suitable for people with gluten, dairy, or sesame allergies, or for those with coeliac disease. People managing diabetes or blood glucose should consider portion size and the rest of the meal in line with advice from their healthcare professional.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.