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Ayran (Turkish Yogurt Drink)

One serving has 73 kcal and 4 g protein. Ready in 5 minutes.

Ayran (Turkish Yogurt Drink)
Photo: Mavigogun, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 5 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (221 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Low carb
  • Contains: dairy

Ingredients

  • 120 g Yogurt, plain
  • 100 g Water
  • 1 g Salt

Method

  1. Whisk the yogurt with the water until smooth.
  2. Add the salt and whisk again, or shake vigorously in a lidded jar, until frothy.
  3. Pour over ice and serve cold.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy73.2 kcal3%
Carbohydrates5.6 g
Water205 mL
Fiber0 g0%
Protein4.2 g9%
Tryptophan0.02 g
Threonine0.17 g
Isoleucine0.23 g
Leucine0.42 g
Lysine0.37 g
Methionine0.12 g
Cystine0.04 g
Phenylalanine0.23 g
Tyrosine0.21 g
Valine0.34 g
Histidine0.1 g
Fat3.9 g
Monounsaturated1.1 g
Polyunsaturated0.11 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.08 g
Saturated2.5 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol15.6 mg
Calcium148 mg15%
Copper0.02 mg2%
Iron0.06 mg0%
Magnesium15.4 mg5%
Manganese0.01 mg1%
Phosphorus114 mg16%
Potassium186 mg4%
Selenium2.6 µg5%
Sodium447 mg
Zinc0.72 mg9%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.17 mg15%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.09 mg1%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.47 mg9%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.04 mg3%
Folate (vitamin B9)8.4 µg2%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.44 µg18%
Choline18.2 mg4%
Vitamin A32.4 µg5%
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)2.4 IU0%
Vitamin E0.07 mg0%
Vitamin K0.24 µg0%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.2 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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