How Many Calories?

How much is one portion, exactly?

One question, one answer: how many calories a food or a cooking method carries, what portion that number matches, and whether a lighter alternative does the same job.

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12 of 122 posts shown. The values given are averages; they vary by product, variety and cooking method.

How many calories in a glass of peach nectar?

A water glass of peach nectar carries about 100-120 calories; under the regulation, nectar is not fruit juice but a product to which water and sugar may be added.

Drinks 108 reads

How many calories are in a cup of hot chocolate?

A cup of hot chocolate made with milk carries about 193 calories; depending on the recipe and the fat of the milk the figure moves between 179 and 226.

Drinks 108 reads

How many calories in a glass of coffee with milk?

A 240-milliliter coffee with milk carries between 78 and 95 calories depending on the fat content of the milk. When the glass grows to 330 milliliters the upper limit comes close to 125 calories; the coffee's own share is one calorie.

Drinks 112 reads

How many calories in a glass of oat milk?

A 200-milliliter glass of unsweetened oat drink carries about 97 calories; a value very close to semi-skimmed cow's milk.

Drinks 118 reads

How many calories are in a slice of baklava?

A slice of baklava comes to 25-40 grams and carries about 110-175 calories; what creates the range is how the tray is cut.

Desserts 114 reads

How many calories in a slice of melon?

A triangular slice of melon is about 16 calories, and the 150 gram standard portion 47 calories; the weight of the rind is not counted.

Vegetables & Fruit 111 reads

How many calories are in a slice of ramazan pidesi?

A slice of pide, that is one-eighth of a large loaf, is 50 grams and carries 118 calories; a whole loaf is eight times that.

Bread & Grains 111 reads

How many calories are in a cup of Turkish coffee?

Plain Turkish coffee carries almost no energy; what decides the calories in the cup is the sugar added, and every level dessert spoon adds 15-16 calories.

Drinks 112 reads

How many calories in a bowl of lentil soup?

A bowl, that is 255 grams of lentil soup, is between 110 and 200 calories according to verified records. What creates the range is the recipe: the canned version sits at the bottom, the meat recipe at the top.

Legumes 114 reads

How many calories are in a bowl of sütlaç?

A single-serve sütlaç pot is 110 grams and carries about 120 to 135 calories. A 260-gram portion in a large bowl rises to 280-315 calories.

Desserts 103 reads

How many calories are in a bowl of blueberries?

A small bowl of blueberries is 150 grams and carries about 86 calories; this measure corresponds to one standard portion for fruit.

Vegetables & Fruit 110 reads

How many calories are in a spoon of peanut butter?

One tablespoon of peanut butter is about 16 grams and carries 96 calories; three-quarters of the calories come from fat.

Snacks 115 reads

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