Living plant atlas

Turkish black tea

Latin Camellia sinensis · EN Turkish black tea · çay · rize tea · black tea · SK Turkish čierny čaj

Edible parts

Tea leaf / herb as sold

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy1243 kJ / 297 kcal15%
Protein14 g28%
Carbohydrate51 g20%
Fibre29 g
Fat2.6 g4%
Vitamin K18 µg24%
Folate20 µg10%
Calcium248 mg31%
Iron12 mg86%
Magnesium138 mg37%
Potassium1390 mg70%
Zinc1.8 mg18%
Sodium7 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Rize leaf, double teapot. Strong brew, black-tea minerals. Brewed cup figures vary by leaf amount and steep time; this atlas row is the catalogue entry as sold.

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Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

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Turkish black tea (Camellia sinensis; SK Turkish čierny čaj) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under tea. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Tea leaf / herb as sold.

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