Italian Borek - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Italian Borek

195 gr
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474kcal
Carbohydrate15.96 gr %13
Protein19.47 gr %16
Fat32.64 gr %62

Italian Borek Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Porsiyon (Orta)
Calories(kcal)243474
Carbohydrate (g)8.8615.96
Protein (g)10.8219.47
Fat (g)18.1432.64
Fiber (g)1.322.38
Cholesterol (mg)42.9277.25
Sodium (mg)218.01392.43
Potassium (mg)222.23400.02
Calcium (mg)58.3104.93
Iron (mg)1.372.46
Vitamin A (IU)449.78809.6
Vitamin C (mg)4.087.35

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Italian Borek

  • Metabolic Effect: Italian borek is a quick source of energy due to its high carbohydrate content. However, the amount of fat it contains should also be taken into account.
  • Consumption Recommendation: By consuming it with a salad rich in greens, you can increase your fiber intake and ensure a more balanced rise in blood sugar. It can also be supported with probiotics such as ayran or kefir.
  • Things to Consider: A slice of Italian borek can replace a meal, but it is not sufficient on its own in terms of nutritional diversity. It is important for those who want to control their weight to pay attention to their portions.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from a slice of Italian borek, you need to walk at a moderate pace for about 40 minutes. This is equivalent to about 5000 steps.