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Bread roll Calories

Small white bread roll

CALORIES

279kcal

GI

73high

POTASSIUM

115mg

FIBER

2.7g

Bread roll Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

279

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

53.4g

· 77%

Protein

8.8g

· 13%

Fat

3.2g

· 10%

Fiber

2.7g

Bread roll Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.46mg · 38% DV

B3

3.8mg · 24% DV

Folate

95µg · 24% DV

B2

0.27mg · 21% DV

Minerals

Selenium

27.5µg · 50% DV

Iron

4mg · 22% DV

Sodium

491mg · 21% DV

Calcium

144mg · 14% DV

Bread roll Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

73
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

27
High

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

Is Bread roll 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 Bread roll 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 Bread roll 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

Bread roll Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.7g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.55g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.05g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 34:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (34:1).

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Bread roll — Frequently Asked Questions

Why does a bread roll go stale quickly, and how can I keep it fresh longer?

Bread stales as moisture redistributes and the starch structure firms up over time. Keeping it in a bread box or cloth bag usually helps; the fridge often makes it go firm faster.

Can a bread roll be frozen?

Yes. Freezing it in an airtight bag, ideally sliced first, makes it easier to thaw only what you need.

Does toasting a bread roll change its nutrition a lot?

Toasting mainly reduces moisture and changes texture and flavor, while the basic carbohydrate and protein content stays broadly similar. Very heavy browning is best avoided because it can create unwanted compounds.

Is a bread roll enough on its own for breakfast?

On its own, it is mostly an energy food rather than a balanced meal. Pairing it with protein and some fat, such as eggs, cheese, hummus, or nut butter, usually makes it more filling.

Is a bread roll better before or after a workout?

Before exercise, it can be a practical source of easy-to-digest energy, especially with simple toppings. After exercise, it is usually more useful when paired with a protein source to support recovery.

How does a bread roll compare with wholegrain bread?

Wholegrain bread is usually more filling because it tends to provide more fibre and a denser texture. A bread roll may be preferred when you want a softer texture and milder taste.

Can a bread roll upset digestion?

For some people, large portions, fast eating, or rich fillings can contribute to bloating or discomfort. Because it contains gluten, people with coeliac disease or gluten-related disorders should avoid it.

Why does a bread roll seem to raise blood sugar quickly for some people?

Refined-style breads are often digested relatively quickly, especially when eaten alone. Adding protein, fibre, or fat can slow the meal down and make it feel steadier.

What fillings make a bread roll a healthier sandwich?

A better-balanced sandwich usually includes a protein source, vegetables, and not just spreads. Good options include tuna, chicken, cheese, hummus, avocado, tomato, cucumber, and leafy greens.

Because it is processed, should a bread roll be avoided completely?

No. Being processed does not automatically make a food unsuitable; what matters more is portion, frequency, and what else is in the meal.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.