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Crunchy grain-based rusk with rye and buckwheat
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
2 slice (thin) of Rye buckwheat rusk (24 g) has 92 calories. That works out to 385 calories per 100 g. It contains 17.4 g of carbs, 2.8 g of protein, 1 g of fat and 2 g of fiber. Its 0.5 mg of Manganese covers 20% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 62 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 2 slice (thin) · 24 g
92
KCAL / 24G
Carbs
17.4g
· 6% DV
Protein
2.8g
· 6% DV
Fat
1g
· 1% DV
Fiber
2g
· 7% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 78% · Protein 12% · Fat 10%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 92 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.17 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 125 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 17.4 g | 6% |
| Fiber | 2 g | 7% |
| Protein | 2.8 g | 6% |
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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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 2 slice (thin) | 24 g | 92 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 6 g | 23 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 12 g | 46 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 30 g | 116 kcal |
| 4 slice (medium) | 48 g | 185 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 60 g | 231 kcal |
| 6 slice (large) | 72 g | 277 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 90 g | 347 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 385 kcal |
Calculated from 385 calories per 100 g.
A rye buckwheat rusk is a crisp, dried baked grain product made with rye and buckwheat. It is eaten as a crunchy snack or topped with spreads, rather than used like soft sandwich bread.
Eat a rye buckwheat rusk plain or top it with cheese, hummus, avocado, or another spread. Add moist toppings just before serving so the rusk stays crisp instead of softening.
A rye buckwheat rusk can be a convenient source of fibre, but it is still a grain-based snack and not automatically a complete meal. Pair it with a protein-rich topping and fruit or vegetables for a more balanced snack.
Yes, a rye buckwheat rusk can replace bread for some meals, especially when served with a topping. Its firm, crunchy texture means it works better as an open-faced base than as a wrap or sandwich you need to fold.
Cheese, hummus, nut butter, avocado, or sliced tomato all work well on a rye buckwheat rusk. For a sweet topping, try fruit or a little jam; add juicy ingredients shortly before eating to preserve the crunch.
A rye buckwheat rusk can fit into a weight-loss eating plan, but it does not cause weight loss by itself. Because it is dry and easy to eat quickly, portion it deliberately and add a filling topping such as egg or cottage cheese.
Yes, a rye buckwheat rusk contains carbohydrates, so it can raise blood sugar. If you have diabetes, count it as part of the meal’s carbohydrate foods and pair it with protein or other foods recommended in your eating plan.
Store a rye buckwheat rusk in an airtight container in a cool, dry place after opening. Exposure to moisture makes it lose its crisp texture; avoid storing it near a kettle or other source of steam.
Yes, you can crush a rye buckwheat rusk into coarse crumbs for coatings or recipes that call for breadcrumbs. Its flavour and texture may differ from plain breadcrumbs, so start with a small amount when substituting it.
No, a rye buckwheat rusk and rye crispbread are related crunchy baked foods, but they are not necessarily made or shaped the same way. A rusk is typically a dried baked slice, while crispbread is made specifically as a thin, crisp bread.
Vitamins
B1
0.08mg · 7% DV
B3
0.91mg · 6% DV
Biotin
0.96µg · 3% DV
B5
0.13mg · 3% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.46mg · 20% DV
Selenium
5.76µg · 10% DV
Phosphorus
56mg · 8% DV
Copper
0.06mg · 7% DV
Sodium
125mg · 5% DV
Potassium ⭐
61mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 92 calories in 2 slice (thin) (24 g):
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Rye buckwheat rusk is a crisp, dry bread product made from dough containing rye and buckwheat, baked and dried until it snaps easily. It is a convenient pantry staple rather than a dish tied to one particular region, and its toasted grain flavour is more pronounced than that of plain white crackers.
Enjoy it with cheese, hummus, soup or a simple spread; it also works as a portable snack when fresh bread is not practical. It is mainly a carbohydrate-rich grain food, with 8.5 g of fibre per 100 g. For a lighter snack, pair a couple of pieces with fresh vegetables or a modest portion of cheese, or soften them in soup.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
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.
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.
Contains these allergens:
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
SATURATED
0.17g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.22g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.36g
Omega 6:3 ratio 16:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (16:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.