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A thin, lightly browned flatbread is rolled around a filling of pale straw-yellow melted cheese and soft white cheese, with the filling visible at the open ends.

Two-cheese sıkma Calories

Source of protein and calcium

CALORIES · 100 G

290kcal

GI

52medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

155mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.6g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Two-cheese sıkma (160 g) has 464 calories. That works out to 290 calories per 100 g. It contains 50.2 g of carbs, 19.5 g of protein, 21 g of fat and 2.6 g of fiber. Its 32 µg of Selenium covers 58% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Two-cheese sıkma Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 160 g

464

KCAL / 160G

Carbs

50.2g

· 18% DV

Protein

19.5g

· 39% DV

Fat

21g

· 27% DV

Fiber

2.6g

· 9% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 43% · Protein 17% · Fat 40%

Two-cheese sıkma nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (160 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories464 kcal
Total fat21 g27%
Saturated fat11.36 g57%
Trans fat0.45 g
Sodium1040 mg45%
Total carbohydrate50.2 g18%
Fiber2.6 g9%
Protein19.5 g39%

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 Medium Two-cheese sıkma?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)160 g464 kcal
1 piece (half)80 g232 kcal
100 g100 g290 kcal
1 piece (small)100 g290 kcal
1 serving (medium)160 g464 kcal
1 piece (large)230 g667 kcal
1 serving (large)230 g667 kcal
1 piece (jumbo)280 g812 kcal

Calculated from 290 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Two-cheese sıkma

What is two-cheese sıkma?

Two-cheese sıkma is a Turkish flatbread roll filled with two kinds of cheese. The thin dough is cooked on a griddle or in a pan, filled while warm, then rolled up; it is commonly served for breakfast or as a snack.

Is two-cheese sıkma the same as gözleme?

No. Two-cheese sıkma is typically made by rolling filling inside cooked flatbread, while gözleme is usually folded around its filling and cooked after folding. The names and methods can vary between cooks, but the rolled shape is characteristic of sıkma.

Where does two-cheese sıkma come from?

Two-cheese sıkma is associated with Turkey’s Çukurova region, particularly the Mersin and Adana area. Sıkma is a home-style griddle bread there, and versions with different fillings are served at breakfast and during the day.

What cheeses are best for two-cheese sıkma?

A crumbly cheese paired with one that melts well works nicely in two-cheese sıkma. Recipes may use lor, çökelek, or white cheese alongside a melting cheese; drain moist cheeses first so the filling stays inside the roll.

How do you make two-cheese sıkma at home?

Cook a thin sheet of dough on a hot griddle or skillet until done on both sides. Spread the two-cheese filling over it while warm, roll it up, and return the roll briefly to the pan if you want the cheese softer.

Can you make two-cheese sıkma without a traditional saç griddle?

Yes, a wide, heavy skillet works for two-cheese sıkma if it heats evenly. Cook the dough without crowding the pan, and use moderate heat so it cooks through and browns without becoming brittle before you can roll it.

What is two-cheese sıkma usually served with?

Two-cheese sıkma is often served warm with tea, ayran, or fresh vegetables such as tomatoes and cucumbers. For a fuller Turkish-style breakfast, add olives and greens; the bread is already rich enough that a simple accompaniment works well.

How should you reheat leftover two-cheese sıkma?

Reheat two-cheese sıkma in a covered skillet over low heat until warm, turning it as needed. This helps soften the bread without drying it out. Refrigerate cooled leftovers in a covered container rather than leaving the cheese-filled bread at room temperature.

Can you freeze two-cheese sıkma?

Yes, two-cheese sıkma can be frozen after it has cooled. Wrap individual portions so they do not stick together, then thaw and warm them in a skillet. The filling may release moisture after thawing, so the bread is usually best freshly made.

Why does the filling leak out of two-cheese sıkma?

The filling can leak from two-cheese sıkma if the cheese is watery, the layer is too thick, or the roll is left open. Drain moist cheese, leave a clear border around the dough, and place the seam underneath when warming the roll.

Two-cheese sıkma Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.15µg · 48% DV

B1

0.45mg · 38% DV

B2

0.38mg · 29% DV

Biotin

8.16µg · 27% DV

Minerals

Selenium

32µg · 58% DV

Phosphorus

392mg · 56% DV

Calcium

496mg · 50% DV

Sodium

1040mg · 45% DV

Potassium ⭐

248mg · 7% DV

Two-cheese sıkma Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

52
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

25.6
High

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

How to Burn Off Two-cheese sıkma

To burn the 464 calories in 1 piece (medium) (160 g):

🚶

115min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

47min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

63min

Cycling

🏊

54min

Swimming

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

What is Two-cheese sıkma?

Two-cheese sıkma is a Turkish flatbread wrap: thin dough is cooked on a griddle, filled with two cheeses and rolled up. It is especially associated with Mersin and the Çukurova region, though the cheeses used vary from one cook or locality to another.

In Turkey, it is often eaten warm for breakfast, as a filling snack, or alongside tea; ayran is another natural pairing. Its bread-and-cheese filling makes it a source of both carbohydrates and protein, with calcium from the cheese. For a lighter plate, choose a less oily preparation and serve it with fresh tomatoes, cucumber and greens.

How Nutritious Is Two-cheese sıkma?

Nutrient density

Medium

48/ 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

37/ 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 Two-cheese sıkma 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 Two-cheese sıkma Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Two-cheese sıkma Good For?

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

Two-cheese sıkma Fat Profile

SATURATED

11.36g

MONOUNSATURATED

5.52g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.97g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 14.2:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (14.2:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.