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Gluten-free, fiber source, low glycemic index
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CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 piece (medium) of Buckwheat flatbread (60 g) has 132 calories. That works out to 220 calories per 100 g. It contains 26.4 g of carbs, 3.9 g of protein, 1.5 g of fat and 3.3 g of fiber. Its 0.5 mg of Manganese covers 23% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 45 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Buckwheat flatbread is a thin, pan- or griddle-cooked bread made with buckwheat flour. Despite its name, buckwheat is not wheat; it gives the bread a darker colour and a gently earthy, nutty flavour. Recipes vary, and may include other flours, water and salt.
It is usually more substantial and less stretchy than wheat flatbread, so warming it before filling can help keep it pliable. Serve it as a wrap with vegetables, beans, eggs or grilled meat, or alongside soup and dips. It provides fibre as well as some protein. For a lighter meal, fill it generously with vegetables and choose a lean or plant-based filling. If you need to avoid gluten, check the ingredients and preparation details, since recipes and production methods can differ.
Selected: 100 g
220
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
44g
· 16% DV
Protein
6.5g
· 13% DV
Fat
2.5g
· 3% DV
Fiber
5.5g
· 20% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 78% · Protein 12% · Fat 10%
Vitamins
B1
0.35mg · 29% DV
B3
4.1mg · 26% DV
Biotin
6µg · 20% DV
B5
0.6mg · 12% DV
Minerals
Manganese
1mg · 43% DV
Phosphorus
110mg · 16% DV
Magnesium
65mg · 15% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 220 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.5g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.6g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 9:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (9:1).
Buckwheat flatbread is made by mixing buckwheat flour with water and salt, rolling the dough thin, and cooking it in a hot pan. Because buckwheat has no gluten, some recipes add a binder such as psyllium or egg.
Buckwheat flatbread often cracks when the dough is too dry or the bread has been overcooked. Add water gradually, let the dough rest, and warm the flatbread briefly before folding it so it becomes more flexible.
Buckwheat flatbread has a nutty, earthy flavor that is more pronounced than the mild taste of wheat tortillas. Its flavor pairs well with savory fillings, particularly roasted vegetables, beans, eggs, and sharp cheeses.
Yes, buckwheat flatbread can hold wrap fillings, though it may be less stretchy than a wheat tortilla. Warm it briefly first, avoid overfilling it, and keep wet sauces away from the edge to reduce tearing.
Once cool, store buckwheat flatbread in an airtight container in the refrigerator to keep it from drying out. Separate pieces with parchment if they stick together, and reheat briefly in a pan before serving.
Yes, buckwheat flatbread freezes well. Cool it completely, separate the pieces with parchment, and seal them in a freezer bag; thaw what you need and warm it in a pan to soften it.
To keep buckwheat flatbread soft, stack the cooked pieces under a clean tea towel while they are still warm. The trapped steam helps prevent drying, while prolonged cooking tends to make the bread stiff and brittle.
Yes, buckwheat flatbread is commonly made without yeast. A simple version uses buckwheat flour, water, and salt, then cooks quickly in a pan; recipes may include a binder to make the dough easier to handle.
Buckwheat flatbread goes well with hummus, soups, roasted vegetables, eggs, and grilled foods. Its earthy flavor also works with savory spreads, and it can be cut into pieces for scooping dips.
Warm buckwheat flatbread briefly in a covered skillet or on a hot pan, turning it once. For microwave reheating, cover it with a lightly damp paper towel; heating it for too long can make it brittle.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.