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Thin, flat, crisp, golden-brown sheets of bread with a rough, grain-speckled surface and small holes, arranged in a neat stack.
🌿High Fiber

Crispbread Calories

Crispy high-fiber bread alternative

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

366kcal

GI

65medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

230mg

FIBER · 100 G

14g

Quick answer

2 slice (thin) of Crispbread (20 g) has 73 calories. That works out to 366 calories per 100 g. It contains 14.8 g of carbs, 1.8 g of protein, 0.6 g of fat and 2.8 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Manganese covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Crispbread Nutrition Facts

Selected: 2 slice (thin) · 20 g

73

KCAL / 20G

Carbs

14.8g

· 5% DV

Protein

1.8g

· 4% DV

Fat

0.6g

· 1% DV

Fiber

2.8g

· 10% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 82% · Protein 10% · Fat 8%

Crispbread nutrition facts table · 2 slice (thin) (20 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories73 kcal
Total fat0.6 g1%
Saturated fat0.1 g1%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium136 mg6%
Total carbohydrate14.8 g5%
Fiber2.8 g10%
Protein1.8 g4%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 2 Thin Slices of Crispbread?

ServingAmountCalories
2 slice (thin)20 g73 kcal
1 slice (thin)10 g37 kcal
1 piece (small)12 g44 kcal
1 serving (small)25 g92 kcal
3 slice (medium)30 g110 kcal
4 slice (medium)40 g146 kcal
1 serving (medium)40 g146 kcal
6 slice (thick)60 g220 kcal
1 serving (large)60 g220 kcal
100 g100 g366 kcal

Calculated from 366 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crispbread

What is crispbread made from?

Crispbread is a thin, dry bread baked until crisp. Recipes commonly use rye, wheat, or other grains, and some add seeds, herbs, or oil. Ingredients vary between styles, so the name does not describe one fixed recipe.

How is crispbread different from crackers?

Crispbread is usually made from bread dough and baked very dry, while crackers often contain more added fat and may have a lighter, more layered texture. Recipes vary, so compare the ingredient lists if you want to know how a particular product differs.

What are the best toppings for crispbread?

Crispbread works well with toppings such as hummus, cheese, avocado, egg, or nut butter. Add juicy toppings just before eating, since they soften the crispbread quickly. For a sweet option, try fruit with yogurt or nut butter.

Can you make crispbread at home?

Yes. Make a simple dough with flour, water, salt, and yeast or sourdough starter, roll it very thin, prick it with a fork, and bake until dry and crisp. Let homemade crispbread cool fully before storing it.

How should you store crispbread after opening?

Keep crispbread in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Moisture makes it lose its crunch, so close the package promptly and avoid storing it near a kettle or other source of steam.

Can you freeze crispbread?

Yes, crispbread can be frozen in a well-sealed freezer bag or container to protect it from moisture and odors. Thaw it while still wrapped, then let it come to room temperature before opening the package to reduce condensation.

Can crispbread replace regular bread?

Crispbread can stand in for regular bread in some meals, especially when you want a crisp base for toppings or a side for soup. Its dry, brittle texture is less suitable for sandwiches that need to bend or hold moist fillings.

Is crispbread a healthy snack?

Crispbread can be a nutritious snack, particularly when it is made with whole grains and provides plenty of fiber. Pair it with a filling topping such as hummus, egg, or cheese; the nutrition varies by recipe and product.

Does crispbread help with weight loss?

Crispbread does not cause weight loss on its own. Its fiber can help make a snack more filling, but portion size and toppings still matter; adding a protein-rich topping can make it more satisfying.

Is crispbread a good choice for people with diabetes?

People with diabetes can include crispbread while accounting for its carbohydrate contribution in the meal. Its effect on blood glucose varies with portion size and what you eat alongside it; adding protein or vegetables can make the snack more balanced.

Crispbread Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.06mg · 5% DV

B3

0.84mg · 5% DV

Biotin

1.2µg · 4% DV

B2

0.04mg · 3% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.42mg · 18% DV

Selenium

5.6µg · 10% DV

Phosphorus

50mg · 7% DV

Sodium

136mg · 6% DV

Potassium ⭐

46mg · 1% DV

Crispbread Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

65
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

2.2
Low

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

How to Burn Off Crispbread

To burn the 73 calories in 2 slice (thin) (20 g):

🚶

18min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

7min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

10min

Cycling

🏊

9min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Crispbread?

Crispbread is a thin, dry, crunchy bread, often made with rye or whole-grain flour. It is closely associated with northern Europe, especially Scandinavia, where it has long been kept as a practical bread that stores well; versions made with other grains are also common.

Serve it at breakfast or as a snack, topped with cheese, sliced vegetables, avocado or a spread. Its crisp texture works especially well with soft toppings, and it can also stand in for toast or crackers alongside soup. Crispbread is carbohydrate-rich and can provide plenty of fibre: this one has 14 g per 100 g. For a lighter topping, try vegetables with a modest amount of hummus or cheese.

How Nutritious Is Crispbread?

Nutrient density

Medium

47/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

47/ 100

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.

Is Crispbread 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 Crispbread 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 Crispbread 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

Crispbread Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.1g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.14g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.24g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 11:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (11:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.