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Yeni Rakı· all products

Yeni Rakı Calories

Turkish anise-flavored spirit, high alcohol, traditional

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

221kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

1mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Yeni Rakı (50 g) has 111 calories. That works out to 221 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Yeni Rakı Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 50 g

111

KCAL / 50G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

0g

· 0% DV

Fat

0g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 0% · Fat 100%

Yeni Rakı nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (50 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories111 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium1 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0 g0%

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 Yeni Rakı?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)50 g111 kcal
1 serving (small)35 g77 kcal
1 serving (large)70 g155 kcal
100 g100 g221 kcal
1 bottle (mini)200 g442 kcal
1 bottle (small)350 g774 kcal
1 bottle (medium)500 g1105 kcal
1 bottle (large)700 g1547 kcal
1 bottle (jumbo)1000 g2210 kcal

Calculated from 221 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Yeni Rakı

What is Yeni Rakı made from?

Yeni Rakı is a Turkish anise-flavoured spirit made from grape-based suma and anise. The anise gives it its distinctive aroma and taste, while the grape distillate forms its alcoholic base.

Why does Yeni Rakı turn cloudy when you add water?

Yeni Rakı turns cloudy because anise oils become less soluble as water is added and disperse through the drink. This natural milky effect is often called the louche; it does not mean the rakı has gone bad.

How do you drink Yeni Rakı?

Yeni Rakı is usually sipped slowly, often chilled, with water served alongside or added to the glass. In a traditional rakı service, pour the spirit first and then add water; ice is optional.

Is Yeni Rakı the same as ouzo?

No. Yeni Rakı is Turkish rakı made with grape-based suma and anise, while ouzo is a Greek anise-flavoured spirit made under different production traditions. Both can turn cloudy when diluted, but they are not interchangeable names for one drink.

What is the alcohol percentage of Yeni Rakı?

Classic Yeni Rakı is 45% alcohol by volume. Other products in the Yeni Rakı range may have different strengths, so the bottle label gives the exact alcohol percentage for the one you have.

What food goes well with Yeni Rakı?

Yeni Rakı is commonly served with Turkish meze such as white cheese, melon, olives, and vegetable dishes. Grilled fish also works well; fresh greens and lighter sides help balance the drink's strong anise flavour.

Should Yeni Rakı be refrigerated after opening?

Yeni Rakı does not need refrigeration after opening. Keep the bottle tightly closed in a cool, dark place; prolonged exposure to heat, light, and air can gradually dull its aroma.

Can you drink Yeni Rakı neat?

Yes, Yeni Rakı can be drunk neat, though it is commonly served with water in Turkey. Try a small sip rather than drinking it quickly, as it is a high-strength spirit.

Does Yeni Rakı cause a hangover?

Yes, Yeni Rakı can cause a hangover, as can other alcoholic drinks. Alcohol can contribute to dehydration and disrupted sleep, and drinking quickly or in larger amounts can make next-day symptoms more likely.

Does Yeni Rakı help you sleep?

No, Yeni Rakı is not a reliable sleep aid. Alcohol may make you feel drowsy at first, but it can interrupt sleep later in the night and reduce how restorative that sleep is.

Yeni Rakı Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

0µg · 0% DV

B1

0mg · 0% DV

B2

0mg · 0% DV

B3

0mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Magnesium

0.5mg · 0% DV

Calcium

0.5mg · 0% DV

Sodium

1mg · 0% DV

Potassium ⭐

0.5mg · 0% DV

Yeni Rakı Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Yeni Rakı

To burn the 111 calories in 1 serving (medium) (50 g):

🚶

27min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

11min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

15min

Cycling

🏊

13min

Swimming

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

What is Yeni Rakı?

Yeni Rakı is a Turkish rakı brand, made from grape-based spirit and anise. Its distinctive anise aroma comes through clearly, and adding water turns the clear spirit cloudy while softening its flavour.

In Turkey, it is typically sipped slowly with chilled water alongside meze; fish, melon and cheese are familiar companions at the table. Outside Turkey, it is often encountered in Turkish restaurants or at meals shared with friends. It is a high-alcohol drink, so its energy comes chiefly from alcohol; the nutrition listing shows no protein or carbohydrates. Serve water and non-alcoholic options alongside it so guests can choose what suits them.

How Nutritious Is Yeni Rakı?

Nutrient density

Low

1/ 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

Low

18/ 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 Yeni Rakı Processed?

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.

Does Yeni Rakı 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 Yeni Rakı Good For?

Vegan

✓ 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

Yeni Rakı Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.