Tzatziki

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free

Derived from ingredients – check the package label.

Greek cold dip of yoghurt, grated cucumber, garlic and dill. Four portions of about 85 g.

4 servingsFinal yield 380 g

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Ingredients

  • 250 gYOGHURT, TURKISH/GREEK, 10% FAT
  • 120 gCUCUMBER
  • 6 gGARLIC
  • 8 gHERB, FRESH, AVERAGE
  • 10 gOLIVE OIL
  • 10 gLEMON JUICE, UNSWEETENED, UNDILUTED
  • 1 gSALT, AVERAGE

Method

  1. Coarsely grate the cucumber, squeeze it lightly and crush the garlic.
  2. Mix the cucumber with the yoghurt, garlic, dill, oil, lemon juice and salt.
  3. Chill the tzatziki for at least fifteen minutes.

Recipe tradition

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Nutrition

Calculated from the selected ingredients; not a laboratory measurement.

Whole recipe

Energy
420.2 kcal
Protein
11.5 g
Fat
35.3 g
Carbohydrate
13.6 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
19.4 g
Fibre (Fineli)
1.3 g
Saturated fatty acids
18.3 g
Sodium
513.1 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
1.3 g

Per serving

Energy
105.1 kcal
Protein
2.9 g
Fat
8.8 g
Carbohydrate
3.4 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
4.8 g
Fibre (Fineli)
0.32 g
Saturated fatty acids
4.6 g
Sodium
128.3 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
0.32 g

Per 100 g of finished food

Energy
110.6 kcal
Protein
3 g
Fat
9.3 g
Carbohydrate
3.6 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
5.1 g
Fibre (Fineli)
0.33 g
Saturated fatty acids
4.8 g
Sodium
135 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
0.34 g

Salt is calculated from sodium (g salt = mg sodium × 2.5 / 1000) and includes sodium from all ingredients.

A dash means the value is unknown, not zero.

Calculation limitations

  • Nutrition is a calculated estimate, not a laboratory measurement.
  • The final yield is an editorial estimate.
  • Some ingredient quantities use documented estimates or household-measure assumptions.
  • Some specific ingredients are represented by the closest generic food with the same culinary function.
  • Fibre, saturated fat and sodium of cooked ingredients are estimated from the consumed ingredient amounts; for drained ingredients, sodium is included only where the retained amount is an explicit editorial estimate.
  • Some process effects could not be resolved in this calculation.

Allergens

Contains: Milk

Derived from ingredients – check the package label.

Food data sources

  • THL Fineli (20.0) · Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos (THL), Fineli · CC BY 4.0