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Psyllium Sesame Bread Calories

Fiber-rich sesame bread

CALORIES · 100 G

269kcal

GI

55medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

214mg

FIBER · 100 G

7.4g

Quick answer

1 slice (medium) of Psyllium Sesame Bread (35 g) has 94 calories. That works out to 269 calories per 100 g. It contains 15.4 g of carbs, 3.4 g of protein, 2.5 g of fat and 2.6 g of fiber. Its 9.5 µg of Selenium covers 17% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Psyllium Sesame Bread Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 35 g

94

KCAL / 35G

Carbs

15.4g

· 6% DV

Protein

3.4g

· 7% DV

Fat

2.5g

· 3% DV

Fiber

2.6g

· 9% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 63% · Protein 14% · Fat 23%

Psyllium Sesame Bread nutrition facts table · 1 slice (medium) (35 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories94 kcal
Total fat2.5 g3%
Saturated fat0.33 g2%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium151 mg7%
Total carbohydrate15.4 g6%
Fiber2.6 g9%
Protein3.4 g7%

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 1 Slice of Psyllium Sesame Bread?

ServingAmountCalories
1 slice (medium)35 g94 kcal
1 slice (thin)25 g67 kcal
1 slice (thick)50 g135 kcal
1 piece (small)60 g161 kcal
2 slice (medium)70 g188 kcal
100 g100 g269 kcal
1 piece (medium)100 g269 kcal
1 serving (large)105 g282 kcal
1 serving (extra large)150 g404 kcal

Calculated from 269 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Psyllium Sesame Bread

What is psyllium sesame bread made of?

Psyllium sesame bread is bread made with psyllium husk and sesame, usually alongside flour, water, salt and a raising agent such as yeast. Recipes vary, so the exact flour and whether the sesame is mixed into the dough or sprinkled on top can differ.

What does psyllium do in psyllium sesame bread?

Psyllium absorbs water and helps bind the dough, giving psyllium sesame bread structure as well as extra fiber. Because it can thicken the mixture quickly, follow the recipe’s liquid amounts rather than adding flour or water by guesswork.

Does psyllium sesame bread taste strongly of sesame?

Psyllium sesame bread usually has a noticeable nutty, toasted sesame flavor, especially when the seeds are baked on top. Psyllium itself has a mild taste, so it generally affects the bread’s texture more than its flavor.

Why is psyllium sesame bread dough so sticky?

Psyllium sesame bread dough can feel sticky because psyllium holds onto water and thickens as it hydrates. Give the mixture a little time to absorb the liquid, and handle it with slightly damp hands if the recipe calls for shaping.

Why did my psyllium sesame bread turn out dense?

Psyllium sesame bread can turn out dense if the dough did not rise enough, the psyllium-to-liquid balance was off, or the loaf was underbaked. Check that your raising agent is active and let the baked loaf cool fully before judging its crumb.

Can you use psyllium sesame bread for sandwiches?

Yes, psyllium sesame bread works well for sandwiches, particularly with fillings that complement its nutty flavor. Let a fresh loaf cool before slicing so the slices hold together, and pair it with vegetables, cheese, eggs or another preferred filling.

Is psyllium sesame bread good toasted?

Yes, psyllium sesame bread is good toasted. Toasting crisps the surface and brings out the sesame aroma; keep an eye on thinner slices because they can brown quickly.

How should you store psyllium sesame bread?

Store psyllium sesame bread only after it has cooled completely, in a bread box or sealed container away from heat and moisture. If you notice mold or an unusual smell or texture, discard the loaf rather than trying to cut around the affected area.

Can you freeze psyllium sesame bread?

Yes, psyllium sesame bread freezes well when sliced first. Separate slices with baking paper, seal them in a freezer-safe bag, and take out only what you need; individual slices can be toasted straight from frozen.

Can psyllium sesame bread cause bloating?

It can cause gas or bloating in some people, especially if they are not used to foods high in fiber or eat a large amount at once. Start with a modest portion and drink water; seek individualized advice if symptoms persist or you have a relevant medical condition.

Psyllium Sesame Bread Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.13mg · 11% DV

B3

1.47mg · 9% DV

Folate

30.1µg · 8% DV

B2

0.07mg · 5% DV

Minerals

Selenium

9.45µg · 17% DV

Manganese

0.39mg · 17% DV

Copper

0.11mg · 12% DV

Phosphorus

70mg · 10% DV

Sodium

151mg · 7% DV

Potassium ⭐

75mg · 2% DV

Psyllium Sesame Bread Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

55
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

7
Low

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

How to Burn Off Psyllium Sesame Bread

To burn the 94 calories in 1 slice (medium) (35 g):

🚶

23min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

10min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

13min

Cycling

🏊

11min

Swimming

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

What is Psyllium Sesame Bread?

Psyllium Sesame Bread is a loaf made with psyllium husk and sesame mixed into bread dough. It is better understood as a fibre-enriched bread than as a dish tied to one particular region. Sesame lends a gently nutty, toasted flavour, while psyllium can give the crumb a pleasantly substantial texture.

Serve it toasted or fresh, with eggs, cheese or spreads at breakfast, or use it for a sandwich; it also works alongside soup. It has a notably high fibre content, with 7.4 g per 100 g. For a lighter meal, try a slice with vegetables and a simple protein-rich topping.

How Nutritious Is Psyllium Sesame Bread?

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

58/ 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 Psyllium Sesame 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 Psyllium Sesame Bread Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Psyllium Sesame 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

Psyllium Sesame Bread Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.33g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.61g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.89g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 43:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (43:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.