Evidence-aware nutrition guide for Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan).Values are approximate per 100 g unless stated otherwise.
Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) vegetableMarch–May in Turkey (approximate harvest period)
Vegetable guide · values per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) Nutrition Facts, Vitamins and Benefits

Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) (Scolymus hispanicus) is included in the Topraktan Bilgiler vegetable library. Per 100 g it provides approximately 34.2 kcal and includes 93.6 mg calcium, 4.3 g fiber, 316 mg potassium. Values can vary with variety, ripeness, growing conditions and preparation.

93.6 mg calcium4.3 g fiber316 mg potassium2 mg iron
Energy34.2 kcal
Fiber4.3 g
Vitamin C0 mg
Potassium316 mg

Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) benefits and place in a balanced diet

  • A 100 g portion provides approximately 34.2 kcal; portion size and preparation affect total energy intake.
  • Its approximately 88.3 g of water per 100 g contributes to total fluid intake.
  • Its approximately 4.3 g of dietary fiber per 100 g contributes to fiber intake; a fiber-containing diet can support normal bowel function and fullness.
  • About 93.6 mg of calcium per 100 g contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and teeth, muscle function and nerve transmission.
  • About 316 mg of potassium per 100 g contributes to normal muscle and nervous-system function and the maintenance of normal blood pressure.
  • About 23.1 mg of magnesium per 100 g contributes to normal energy metabolism and muscle and nervous-system function.
  • About 2 mg of iron per 100 g contributes to normal red-blood-cell and haemoglobin formation and oxygen transport. Absorption of plant iron varies with the meal.
  • No single food prevents or treats disease. The nutritional value of golden thistle (şevketi bostan) depends on portion size, variety, ripeness and the overall eating pattern.

Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) nutrition facts

The table covers calories, macronutrients, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids and amino acids where a measured value is available. Values are shown per 100 g and for a 100 g reference serving.

Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) vitamins, minerals and nutrition facts
NutrientPer 100 g100 g serving
Core values and macronutrients
Energy34.2 kcal34.2 kcal
Water88.3 g88.3 g
Protein1.4 g1.4 g
Total fat0.34 g0.34 g
Carbohydrate4.2 g4.2 g
Dietary fiber4.3 g4.3 g
Total sugars1.6 g1.6 g
Ash1.4 g1.4 g
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg
Minerals
Calcium93.6 mg93.6 mg
Iron2 mg2 mg
Magnesium23.1 mg23.1 mg
Potassium316 mg316 mg
Sodium67.2 mg67.2 mg
Zinc0.56 mg0.56 mg
Copper0.05 mg0.05 mg
Manganese1.4 mg1.4 mg
Vitamins and vitamin-like compounds
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Vitamin E0.011 mg0.011 mg
Types of sugar
Sucrose0.21 g0.21 g
Glucose0.77 g0.77 g
Fructose0.49 g0.49 g
Fatty-acid details
Trans fat0 g0 g

How many calories are in Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan)?

100 g (about 3.5 oz) provides approximately 34.2 kcal. A 100 g reference serving provides approximately 34.2 kcal. Values vary with variety, ripeness and preparation.

How to use Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) in the kitchen

Golden Thistle (Şevketi Bostan) can be used raw when food-safe or prepared by steaming, roasting, sautéing, simmering or adding to soups and salads, depending on the ingredient.

Cooking, peeling, draining and added oil or sugar can change nutrition values. The calculator scales the recorded reference values by weight.

Direct USDA records are used where available; closest-profile entries are explicitly labelled and remain approximate. Blank fields mean that the source did not report a value. General information only; not medical advice. Primary composition reference: USDA FoodData Central.