Baklava vs sütlaç: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: baklava scores 7/100 and sütlaç 9/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Baklava

7/100Low nutrient density

438 kcal per 100 g. 1 piece: 40 g

Sütlaç

9/100Low nutrient density

124 kcal per 100 g. 1 bowl: 200 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesSütlaç438 vs 124 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinBaklava6.3 vs 3 g per 100 g
  • More fiberBaklava2.7 vs 0.1 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarSütlaç32 vs 16 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumBaklava233 vs 112 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatSütlaç10 vs 1.5 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientBaklava, 100 gSütlaç, 100 gBaklava, 40 gSütlaç, 200 g
Calories438 kcal124 kcal175 kcal248 kcal
Protein6.3 g3 g2.5 g6.1 g
Carbohydrates51 g22 g21 g45 g
Sugars32 g16 g13 g31 g
Fiber2.7 g0.1 g1.1 g0.3 g
Fat24 g2.6 g9.8 g5.2 g
Saturated fat10 g1.5 g4 g3 g
Vitamin C1.5 mg0 mg0.6 mg0 mg
Vitamin A119 µg36 µg48 µg72 µg
Potassium233 mg112 mg93 mg225 mg
Iron1.8 mg0.3 mg0.7 mg0.6 mg
Calcium29 mg91 mg12 mg182 mg
Magnesium29 mg10 mg12 mg21 mg
Sodium148 mg35 mg59 mg70 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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