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A creamy mound of finely grated orange carrot mixed with pale yogurt, dotted with deep red sun-dried tomato pieces and chopped walnuts, sits in a shallow serving dish with a few walnut pieces on top.
●Low GI

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Calories

A creamy yogurt-based carrot dip with fiber and heart-healthy walnut fats.

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

157kcal

GI

25low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

265mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.7g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator (80 g) has 126 calories. That works out to 157 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.8 g of carbs, 3.6 g of protein, 9.4 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 248 µg of Vitamin A covers 28% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 25 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 80 g

126

KCAL / 80G

Carbs

7.8g

· 3% DV

Protein

3.6g

· 7% DV

Fat

9.4g

· 12% 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 24% · Protein 11% · Fat 65%

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (80 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories126 kcal
Total fat9.4 g12%
Saturated fat1.72 g9%
Trans fat0.02 g
Sodium196 mg9%
Total carbohydrate7.8 g3%
Fiber2.2 g8%
Protein3.6 g7%

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 Serving of Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)80 g126 kcal
1 tablespoon (small)15 g24 kcal
2 tablespoon (medium)30 g47 kcal
3 tablespoon (large)45 g71 kcal
0.25 cup (small)60 g94 kcal
100 g100 g157 kcal
½ cup (medium)120 g188 kcal
1 serving (large)150 g236 kcal
1 cup (large)240 g377 kcal

Calculated from 157 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator

How do you make Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

To make Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator, soften grated carrots in a little oil, then let them cool completely. Stir in chopped sun-dried tomatoes and walnuts, followed by garlic and thick yogurt. Chill before serving so the flavors come together.

What goes into Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator is made with carrots, yogurt, sun-dried tomatoes, and walnuts. Garlic is a common addition, and some versions use olive oil to cook the carrots. Taste before adding salt, since the tomatoes may already be salty.

Should the carrots be cooked for Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

Yes, the carrots are usually cooked for Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator. Softening grated carrots in a pan brings out their sweetness and gives the dip its familiar tender texture. You can use finely grated raw carrots instead if you prefer a crunchier version.

Do sun-dried tomatoes need soaking for Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

Only if the tomatoes are particularly dry or tough. For Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator, chop soft tomatoes as they are; briefly soak firmer ones in warm water, then drain them well so excess moisture does not thin the yogurt.

Is Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator served hot or cold?

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator is served cold or cool, rather than hot. Let the cooked carrots cool before mixing in the yogurt, then chill the dip; adding yogurt while the carrots are warm can make it runny or affect its texture.

What can you serve with Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

Serve Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator as a dip with bread or raw vegetable sticks, or offer it alongside grilled meat, chicken, or fish. Its creamy, tangy flavor also works well on a mezze table with other cold vegetable dishes.

How is Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator different from regular carrot tarator?

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator adds chewy, tangy-salty pieces of tomato and a crunchy, rich note from walnuts to the familiar carrot-and-yogurt base. The dried tomatoes can bring plenty of salt, so the finished dip may need little or none.

Can you make Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator ahead and keep it covered in the refrigerator. It is best eaten within a day for its texture; as it sits, the yogurt can release liquid and the walnuts may lose some crunch.

How do you stop Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator from becoming watery?

For thicker Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator, cool the cooked carrots fully and drain any excess liquid before mixing. Drain soaked tomatoes well and use thick yogurt; combining everything close to serving time also helps keep the dip from loosening.

Can you make Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator without garlic?

Yes, Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator works without garlic. The carrots, tangy tomatoes, and walnuts still give the dip plenty of flavor; add a little lemon juice or fresh herbs if you want a brighter taste without using garlic.

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

248µg · 28% DV

B2

0.13mg · 10% DV

B6

0.13mg · 8% DV

Biotin

1.68µg · 6% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.14mg · 16% DV

Manganese

0.29mg · 13% DV

Phosphorus

84mg · 12% DV

Sodium

196mg · 9% DV

Potassium ⭐

212mg · 6% DV

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

25
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1.6
Low

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

How to Burn Off Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator

To burn the 126 calories in 1 serving (medium) (80 g):

🚶

31min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

13min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

17min

Cycling

🏊

15min

Swimming

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

What is Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator is a Turkish-style cold dip made with grated carrot, yogurt, sun-dried tomatoes and walnuts; garlic is often added for extra savouriness. The carrot is commonly softened before it is mixed with the yogurt, though preparations vary. In Turkey, it is served as part of a meze spread or alongside a main meal, and works well with bread or crisp vegetables. Its texture is creamy with a little crunch from the walnuts, while the tomatoes bring a concentrated, tangy-sweet flavour.

Yogurt gives the dip a cool, tangy base; carrots contribute fibre, and walnuts make it richer and more filling. For a lighter version, use less oil when softening the carrots and serve smaller scoops with fresh vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator?

Nutrient density

High

61/ 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

45/ 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 Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Processed?

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.

Does Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts yes
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Good For?

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

Sun-dried Tomato Walnut Carrot Tarator Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.72g

MONOUNSATURATED

2.92g

POLYUNSATURATED

3.36g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 5.3:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (5.3:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.