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Tender-looking browned meat chunks sit in a shallow earthenware dish among pieces of tomato, green pepper and onion, coated in a glossy reddish sauce.
●Low GI

Trabzon Stew Calories

Black Sea style meat and vegetable stew; provides protein, iron, and B vitamins.

In season: Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

128kcal

GI

38low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

248mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.3g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Trabzon Stew (250 g) has 320 calories. That works out to 128 calories per 100 g. It contains 13.5 g of carbs, 22.8 g of protein, 18 g of fat and 3.3 g of fiber. Its 2.8 µg of B12 covers 115% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 38 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Trabzon Stew Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 250 g

320

KCAL / 250G

Carbs

13.5g

· 5% DV

Protein

22.8g

· 46% DV

Fat

18g

· 23% DV

Fiber

3.3g

· 12% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 18% · Protein 30% · Fat 52%

Trabzon Stew nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (250 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories320 kcal
Total fat18 g23%
Saturated fat6 g30%
Trans fat0.3 g
Sodium700 mg30%
Total carbohydrate13.5 g5%
Fiber3.3 g12%
Protein22.8 g46%

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 Trabzon Stew?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)250 g320 kcal
1 tablespoon (mini)20 g26 kcal
100 g100 g128 kcal
1 cup (small)180 g230 kcal
1 piece (whole)300 g384 kcal
1 serving (large)350 g448 kcal
2 cup (double)360 g461 kcal
1 pack (jumbo)500 g640 kcal

Calculated from 128 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Trabzon Stew

What goes into Trabzon Stew?

Trabzon Stew is generally made with pieces of meat, onion, tomatoes, peppers, and seasonal vegetables. Recipes vary by household, so there is no single fixed ingredient list; slow cooking lets the meat and vegetables develop a richer, blended flavor.

How is Trabzon Stew traditionally cooked?

Trabzon Stew is cooked slowly with meat and vegetables together, often in a güveç, a traditional clay cooking pot. The steady heat helps the ingredients soften and mingle; use an oven-safe pot if you do not have a clay one.

What kind of meat is used in Trabzon Stew?

Trabzon Stew can be made with lamb or beef, depending on the recipe. Choose pieces suited to slow cooking so they become tender alongside the vegetables; the dish does not have one universally required cut or meat.

Is Trabzon Stew the same as Turkish güveç?

Trabzon Stew is a regional style of Turkish güveç, but the terms are not always interchangeable. Güveç can refer broadly to dishes cooked in a clay pot, while Trabzon Stew points to a Black Sea–associated version whose ingredients vary between recipes.

Where does Trabzon Stew come from?

Trabzon Stew is associated with Trabzon, a city on Turkey’s Black Sea coast. Its regional name reflects that connection, although home recipes are not fully standardized and may differ in their choice of meat, vegetables, and seasoning.

Can Trabzon Stew be made in a regular pot instead of clay?

Yes, Trabzon Stew can be made in a heavy, oven-safe pot if you do not have a clay güveç. Keep the heat gentle and cook until the meat is tender; a thick pot helps distribute heat more evenly than a thin saucepan.

What do you serve with Trabzon Stew?

Trabzon Stew pairs well with rice, bread, or a simple salad. Rice or bread can complement the savory cooking juices, while a fresh salad adds contrast; choose one or two sides rather than making the meal overly heavy.

How do you store leftover Trabzon Stew?

Refrigerate leftover Trabzon Stew in a covered container once it has cooled, rather than leaving it out for an extended time. Reheat only the portion you need until it is hot throughout, and follow safe food-storage guidance for cooked meat.

Can you freeze Trabzon Stew?

Yes, Trabzon Stew can be frozen in airtight, meal-sized containers after cooling. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat it thoroughly; vegetables may become softer after freezing, but the stew remains suitable for a convenient prepared meal.

How can you make Trabzon Stew lighter at home?

To make Trabzon Stew lighter, choose leaner meat, use less added oil, and include plenty of vegetables. Cook the ingredients together rather than frying them first, and serve the stew with a simple salad or a modest portion of rice.

Trabzon Stew Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2.75µg · 115% DV

B3

7mg · 44% DV

B6

0.53mg · 31% DV

Biotin

7.5µg · 25% DV

Minerals

Selenium

27µg · 49% DV

Zinc

4.75mg · 43% DV

Phosphorus

270mg · 39% DV

Sodium

700mg · 30% DV

Potassium ⭐

620mg · 18% DV

Trabzon Stew Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

38
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

5.3
Low

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

How to Burn Off Trabzon Stew

To burn the 320 calories in 1 serving (medium) (250 g):

🚶

79min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

33min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

44min

Cycling

🏊

37min

Swimming

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

What is Trabzon Stew?

Trabzon Stew is a Black Sea–style meat and vegetable dish cooked slowly in a covered pot. Meat is combined with onion and seasonal vegetables; the exact mix and seasoning can vary from one household to another. The gentle cooking lets the ingredients soften and their flavours mingle in the cooking juices.

Serve it hot as a hearty main, with bread or rice to soak up the broth. In Trabzon and elsewhere in Turkey, it fits naturally into a home-cooked lunch or dinner; it also works well for readers elsewhere looking for a complete one-pot meal. It provides protein, iron and B vitamins. For a lighter plate, pair a modest portion with a crisp salad rather than adding extra bread.

How Nutritious Is Trabzon Stew?

Nutrient density

Medium

56/ 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

47/ 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 Trabzon Stew 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 Trabzon Stew Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

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

Which Diets Is Trabzon Stew Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not 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

Trabzon Stew Fat Profile

SATURATED

6g

MONOUNSATURATED

7.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

2g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 7.8:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (7.8:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.