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Turkish anise-flavored spirit, high alcohol, traditional
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
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.
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%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 111 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
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 serving (medium) | 50 g | 111 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 35 g | 77 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 70 g | 155 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 221 kcal |
| 1 bottle (mini) | 200 g | 442 kcal |
| 1 bottle (small) | 350 g | 774 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 500 g | 1105 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 700 g | 1547 kcal |
| 1 bottle (jumbo) | 1000 g | 2210 kcal |
Calculated from 221 calories per 100 g.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 111 calories in 1 serving (medium) (50 g):
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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.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
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.
No known major allergens
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
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.