Calories per 100g
64.51 Kcal
  
99+
47.00 Kcal
  
99+
Calories in 1 pat
Not Available
  
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Calories in 1 tbsp
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Calories in 1 cup
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Calories in 1 stick
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Serving size
100
  
100
  
Saturated Fat
0.00 g
  
Trans Fat
0.00 g
  
0.00 g
  
Serving Size
100
  
100
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid, Folate)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
Vitamin D (D2+D3)
Not Available
  
Vitamin E (Alpha- Tocopherol)
Vitamin K (Phylloquinone)
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Magnesium
Not Available
  
Phosphorus
Not Available
  
Other
  
  
Water
80.00 g
  
89.02 g
  
Caffeine
0.00 g
  
0.00 g
  
Health Benefits
Anti-inflammatory, Reduces unwanted fats, Fights diarrhea, Boosts immune system, Improves digestion, Aids absorption of nutrients, Reduces the inflammation, Strengthens the immune system
  
Aids in gut easing, gastrointestinal problems and digestion
  
Other General Benefits
Soothing treat in summer, Microbiological safety, Soothes mouth ulcers and candiasis
  
Yogurt is rich in Calcium, Phosphorus and Vitamin B
  
Hair and Beauty Benefits
  
  
Skin Care
Exfoliates dead skin from body, Gives glowing and flawless skin, Gives a smoother skin, Natural skin softner
  
Applying it to the skin can help ease the pain of sunburn
  
Hair Care
Best remedy for dry and rough hair, Excellent hair conditioner, Stimulates hair growth
  
Excellent hair conditioner
  
Nutritional Importance & Uses
  
  
Uses
It is a probiotic superdrink
  
NA
  
Nutritional Importance
Good source of Vitamin B-12, Good source of Calcium, Good source of protein, Low fat, Rich in ferments, trace elements, antibiotics, ethyl alcohol, and lactic acid, Rich in probiotics
  
Good source of Calcium, Rich in Phosphorus
  
Allergy
  
  
Amasi and Cacik Allergy Symptoms
Bloating, Diarrhea, Gas, Itchy Skin rashes, Nausea, accompanied by vomiting
  
Not Available
  
What is
In simple terms, Amasi is the bacterial fermentation of milk which is often sweetened or flavored.
  
- It is a dish of seasoned, strained or diluted yogurt, eaten throughout the former Ottoman countries.
- It is similar to tarator in Balkan cuisine.
- It is made of salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and some herbs like dill, mint, parsley, thyme etc.
  
Color
White
  
Not Available
  
Amasi and Cacik Flavor
Sour
  
Sour
  
Amasi and Cacik Aroma
Milky
  
Fresh, Sour smell
  
Vegetarian
Yes
  
Yes
  
Origin
Africa
  
Turkey
  
Serving Size
100
  
100
  
Ingredients
A bit of same from a prior batch, Milk
  
1 tbsp olive oil, 3 cloves garlic, 3 cucumbers, Mint, Yogurt
  
Fermentation Agent
Lactococcus lactis subsp cremoris, Lactococcus lactis subsp lactis
  
Not Applicable
  
Things you need
Container
  
Bowl
  
Time Duration
  
  
Preparation Time
10- 12 hours
  
15- 20 minutes
  
Cooking Time
Not Applicable
  
NA
  
Aging time
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Storage & Shelf Life
  
  
Refrigeration Temperature
Shelf Life
2- 3 weeks
  
1 day