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Energy-dense cookie made with tahini and oats
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Tahini oat cookie (28 g) has 138 calories. That works out to 492 calories per 100 g. It contains 14.8 g of carbs, 2.9 g of protein, 7.7 g of fat and 1.9 g of fiber. Its 0.5 mg of Manganese covers 23% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 28 g
138
KCAL / 28G
Carbs
14.8g
· 5% DV
Protein
2.9g
· 6% DV
Fat
7.7g
· 10% DV
Fiber
1.9g
· 7% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 42% · Protein 8% · Fat 50%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 138 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7.7 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.15 g | 6% |
| Trans fat | 0.01 g | |
| Sodium | 50 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 14.8 g | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.9 g | 7% |
| Protein | 2.9 g | 6% |
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 piece (medium) | 28 g | 138 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 16 g | 79 kcal |
| 1 serving (mini) | 30 g | 148 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 42 g | 207 kcal |
| ½ cup (chopped) | 45 g | 221 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 56 g | 276 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 84 g | 413 kcal |
| 1 serving (jumbo) | 90 g | 443 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 492 kcal |
Calculated from 492 calories per 100 g.
A tahini oat cookie is made by mixing tahini with oats and the other ingredients in a recipe, shaping the dough, and baking it. Recipes vary, but mixing just until combined helps avoid a dense texture.
A tahini oat cookie typically contains tahini and oats, plus ingredients such as flour, a sweetener, and sometimes egg or a raising agent. Cinnamon, nuts, or dried fruit are optional additions, so check the specific recipe for its ingredient list.
Yes, some tahini oat cookie recipes use oats as the main dry ingredient and leave out wheat flour. The result may be more tender or crumbly, so the recipe needs enough moisture and binding ingredients to hold its shape.
A tahini oat cookie can crumble if its dough is too dry or lacks enough binding. Mix the tahini thoroughly with the wet ingredients, and if the dough will not hold together, add a little liquid at a time before shaping.
To keep a tahini oat cookie chewy, avoid overbaking it and store it in an airtight container once fully cool. The centre can look slightly soft when it comes out of the oven; it firms up as the cookie cools.
Store tahini oat cookies in an airtight container at room temperature after they have cooled completely. Sealing them while warm traps steam and can change their texture; keep the container in a cool, dry place.
Yes, tahini oat cookies can be frozen. Let them cool completely, separate them so they do not stick together, and place them in a sealed freezer-safe container; thaw at room temperature when you want to eat them.
Yes, you can replace tahini in a tahini oat cookie with another smooth seed or nut butter, though the flavour and texture will change. Choose a similarly thick spread so the dough does not become too wet or too dry.
Tahini oat cookies provide oats and sesame-based tahini, but they are still cookies and can contain added sweeteners. They can fit as an occasional snack; the recipe and portion determine how they fit into a meal or snack.
A tahini oat cookie can work as a pre-workout snack if you tolerate it comfortably. Its oats provide carbohydrates, while tahini makes it richer, so a large portion close to exercise may feel heavy.
Vitamins
B1
0.09mg · 8% DV
Biotin
1.4µg · 5% DV
B3
0.67mg · 4% DV
B5
0.18mg · 4% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.53mg · 23% DV
Copper
0.15mg · 17% DV
Phosphorus
80mg · 11% DV
Magnesium
33mg · 8% DV
Sodium
50mg · 2% DV
Potassium ⭐
73mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 138 calories in 1 piece (medium) (28 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
A Tahini oat cookie is a home-baked style cookie made with oats and tahini, a paste of ground sesame seeds. It is a modern combination rather than a single traditional recipe, and versions may use different sweeteners and other familiar cookie ingredients. Tahini gives the dough a deep, nutty flavour and a tender texture.
The cookie may be crisp at the edges and softer in the middle. It works well with tea or coffee as a snack, or as a small sweet after a meal. Oats contribute fibre, while tahini makes the cookie energy-dense and adds some protein. For a lighter snack, have one with unsweetened tea or coffee, or pair it with fresh fruit.
Medium
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
1.15g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.86g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.83g
Omega 6:3 ratio 131.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (131.5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.