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A rectangular loaf of bread with a thin golden-brown crust and a soft, pale cream interior, cut into even slices and arranged in a small stack.

Pack Bread Calories

Commercially packaged white or whole wheat bread

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES

250kcal

GI

75high

POTASSIUM

110mg

FIBER

2.7g

Quick answer

1 slice (medium) of Pack Bread (25 g) has 63 calories. That works out to 250 calories per 100 g. It contains 11.8 g of carbs, 2.1 g of protein, 0.8 g of fat and 0.7 g of fiber. Its 0.1 mg of B1 covers 7% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 75 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.

What is Pack Bread?

Pack bread is a commercially made loaf, sold sliced and wrapped for convenience. It is commonly available as white bread or whole-wheat bread, with a soft, even crumb and a thin crust that makes it easy to use straight from the bag.

Across many English-speaking households, it is a go-to choice for toast, sandwiches and simple sides with soup. Its nutrition is mainly carbohydrate, with some protein and fibre; it provides 47 g of carbohydrate per 100 g. Choose a whole-wheat version when you want more fibre, and pair slices with eggs, beans or vegetables for a more substantial meal.

Pack Bread Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

250

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

47g

· 17% DV

Protein

8.5g

· 17% DV

Fat

3.2g

· 4% DV

Fiber

2.7g

· 10% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 75% · Protein 14% · Fat 11%

Pack Bread Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.35mg · 29% DV

B3

3.2mg · 20% DV

Folate

45µg · 11% DV

B2

0.12mg · 9% DV

Minerals

Selenium

16µg · 29% DV

Sodium

430mg · 19% DV

Iron

3mg · 17% DV

Calcium

110mg · 11% DV

How Nutritious Is Pack Bread?

Nutrient density

Low

15/ 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

41/ 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.

Pack Bread Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

75
High
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

35
High

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

How to Burn Off Pack Bread

To burn the 250 calories in 100 g:

🚶

62min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

26min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

34min

Cycling

🏊

29min

Swimming

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

Is Pack 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 Pack 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 Pack Bread Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Pack Bread Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.7g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.7g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.2g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 15:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (15:1).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pack Bread

How long does pack bread last after opening?

Pack bread does not have one fixed shelf life after opening; warmth, moisture, and the package date all matter. Keep it sealed, and discard it if you see mold or notice an unusual smell or texture.

Can you freeze pack bread?

Yes, pack bread freezes well. Separate slices or portions in a tightly sealed freezer bag so you can take out only what you need; thaw at room temperature or toast slices straight from frozen.

Should pack bread be kept in the refrigerator?

Usually not. Refrigeration can make pack bread go stale faster, even though it may slow mold in some conditions. Keep it sealed in a cool, dry cupboard for short-term storage, or freeze it for longer storage.

Can you eat the rest of pack bread after removing a moldy slice?

No. Discard the whole loaf of pack bread if you find mold, rather than cutting away the spot or throwing out just one slice. Mold can spread through porous bread beyond the part you can see.

Why does pack bread stay soft for so long?

Pack bread stays soft partly because sealed packaging limits exposure to air and drying. Some recipes also use ingredients that help retain moisture; a soft texture alone does not mean the bread is fresh or safe.

Can pack bread be used for toast?

Yes, pack bread works well in a toaster or under a grill. Start with a short setting because thin slices can brown quickly; toasting makes bread crisp but does not make moldy bread safe to eat.

What is the best way to store pack bread once the bag is open?

Close the original bag tightly or transfer pack bread to an airtight bread bag, then store it away from heat and moisture. Avoid leaving slices exposed on the counter, where they dry out faster.

Is whole-wheat pack bread better than white pack bread?

Whole-wheat pack bread is generally a more fibre-rich choice than white pack bread, provided whole-wheat flour is the main flour used. Check the ingredient list, since a brown colour alone does not prove it is whole grain.

Does toasting pack bread make it lower in carbohydrates?

No, toasting pack bread does not meaningfully remove its carbohydrates. It mainly removes moisture and changes the texture, so a slice may weigh less after toasting but still contains essentially the same bread.

Can stale pack bread be used instead of throwing it away?

Yes, if it is simply dry and has no mold or off smell, stale pack bread can be turned into croutons, breadcrumbs, or bread pudding. Do not use bread that is damp, moldy, or otherwise spoiled.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.