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Low GI
🌿High Fiber

Whole grain bread Calories

Fiber-rich whole grain bread

CALORIES

247kcal

GI

50low

POTASSIUM

230mg

FIBER

6.8g

Whole grain bread Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

247

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

41.2g

· 65%

Protein

12.5g

· 20%

Fat

4.2g

· 15%

Fiber

6.8g

Whole grain bread Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.4mg · 33% DV

B3

4.9mg · 31% DV

Biotin

4µg · 13% DV

B6

0.18mg · 11% DV

Minerals

Manganese

2mg · 87% DV

Selenium

28µg · 51% DV

Phosphorus

212mg · 30% DV

Magnesium

82mg · 20% DV

Whole grain bread Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

50
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

10
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Whole grain bread Processed?

NOVA 3

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.

Does Whole grain bread Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Whole grain bread Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Whole grain bread Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.7g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.9g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.6g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 18.1:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (18.1:1).

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Breadstick

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Simit

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Rice Pilaf

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Basmati Rice Pilaf

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Whole grain bread — Frequently Asked Questions

Why can whole grain bread keep you full longer than white bread?

Its whole-grain structure and fiber content can slow digestion, which may help fullness last longer. Pairing it with protein-rich foods like eggs, cheese, yogurt, or hummus usually makes it more satisfying.

Is whole grain bread better before or after a workout?

It can work at either time: before exercise as a steady carbohydrate source, and after exercise when combined with protein as part of recovery. If you have a sensitive stomach, keep the portion modest close to training.

Can whole grain bread be frozen?

Yes, it freezes well, especially when sliced first and sealed tightly. Toasting from frozen or thawing at room temperature helps preserve texture.

How should whole grain bread be stored after opening?

Keep it well sealed in a cool, dry place. In hot or humid conditions, freezing is often better than leaving it at room temperature because mold can develop faster.

Does toasting whole grain bread ruin its nutrition?

Toasting does not remove its basic carbohydrate, protein, and fiber content, but heavy toasting dries it out and can make it harder. It is best not to regularly eat heavily charred parts.

What foods go well with whole grain bread for a more balanced meal?

It pairs well with eggs, cheese, avocado, hummus, tuna, nut butters, and vegetable-based spreads. These combinations add protein, healthy fats, or extra fiber to make the meal more balanced.

Is whole grain bread always a healthier choice?

Often yes compared with white bread, but not every product is the same. The ingredient list, the amount of whole grain used, and any added sugar or excess salt matter.

Who should be careful with whole grain bread?

People with celiac disease or medically confirmed gluten intolerance should avoid it because it contains gluten. Some people with digestive sensitivity may also tolerate smaller amounts better than large servings.

Can whole grain bread help with constipation?

Because it contains fiber, it may support more regular bowel movements. It works best when your overall diet includes enough fluids and other fiber-rich foods too.

Why does whole grain bread sometimes feel denser than white bread?

Whole-grain and bran-rich flours usually create a tighter, heavier crumb than refined flour. That denser texture is normal and does not by itself mean the bread is stale.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.