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Low gluten, high fiber and minerals, made from ancient grains
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Siyez flour buckwheat bread (40 g) has 92 calories. That works out to 230 calories per 100 g. It contains 17.6 g of carbs, 3.4 g of protein, 1 g of fat and 3 g of fiber. Its 0.1 mg of B1 covers 12% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 40 g
92
KCAL / 40G
Carbs
17.6g
· 6% DV
Protein
3.4g
· 7% DV
Fat
1g
· 1% DV
Fiber
3g
· 11% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 76% · Protein 15% · Fat 9%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 92 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.16 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 140 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 17.6 g | 6% |
| Fiber | 3 g | 11% |
| Protein | 3.4 g | 7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice (medium) | 40 g | 92 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 25 g | 58 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 60 g | 138 kcal |
| 2 slice (medium) | 80 g | 184 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 230 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 100 g | 230 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 120 g | 276 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 150 g | 345 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 200 g | 460 kcal |
Calculated from 230 calories per 100 g.
Yes. Siyez is an ancient type of wheat and contains gluten, so siyez flour buckwheat bread is not gluten-free, even though buckwheat itself contains no gluten. People with coeliac disease should avoid it.
Siyez flour buckwheat bread is made with siyez flour and buckwheat flour; recipes may also use water, salt, and yeast or sourdough starter. It is classified as minimally processed, rather than ultra-processed.
No. Buckwheat is a seed, not a type of wheat, despite the name. Siyez flour is made from wheat, so siyez flour buckwheat bread combines a gluten-containing grain with naturally gluten-free buckwheat.
Siyez flour buckwheat bread usually has a nutty, earthy flavor and a denser crumb than soft white sandwich bread. The taste and texture vary with the proportion of buckwheat and whether the loaf is leavened with yeast or sourdough.
Not always. Buckwheat flour has no gluten-forming proteins, so a loaf with more buckwheat may rise less and have a tighter crumb than wheat bread. Siyez supplies gluten, but the result still depends on the flour blend and proofing.
Yes, siyez flour buckwheat bread can be toasted, and toasting can bring out its nutty flavor and crisp its denser crumb. It works well with eggs, cheese, or savory spreads; watch it closely because thin slices can toast quickly.
Keep siyez flour buckwheat bread in a bread box or paper bag in a cool, dry place if you will eat it soon. Avoid leaving it sealed while warm, because trapped moisture can encourage mold.
Yes. Slice siyez flour buckwheat bread before freezing it in an airtight bag, so you can take out only what you need. Toast slices straight from frozen, or let them thaw at room temperature.
Siyez flour buckwheat bread can still raise blood sugar because it contains carbohydrates. Its fiber may slow digestion, but it is not a low-carbohydrate food; if you have diabetes, follow your individual meal plan for portions.
Siyez flour buckwheat bread does not cause weight loss on its own. Its fiber may help some people feel satisfied, and pairing a slice with protein and vegetables can make a more filling meal than eating it alone.
Vitamins
B1
0.14mg · 12% DV
B3
1.28mg · 8% DV
B6
0.11mg · 6% DV
B5
0.2mg · 4% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.28mg · 12% DV
Copper
0.07mg · 8% DV
Phosphorus
44mg · 6% DV
Sodium
140mg · 6% DV
Potassium ⭐
72mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 92 calories in 1 slice (medium) (40 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Siyez flour buckwheat bread combines flour from siyez—an ancient wheat traditionally associated with Turkey, especially the Kastamonu region—with buckwheat flour. Despite its name, buckwheat is not a type of wheat. Recipes vary, and some loaves may include other flours as well.
Expect an earthy, gently nutty flavour and a heartier, often denser crumb than a loaf made with refined white flour. In Turkey, it can be served at breakfast with cheese, olives and eggs, alongside soup or a home-cooked meal, or toasted. It has a notable amount of fibre: 7.5 g per 100 g. For a simple, lighter meal, try a thin slice with vegetables and cheese, or toast it briefly to bring out its flavour.
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.
High
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 2
Minimally 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
— Not 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
0.16g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.2g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.24g
Omega 6:3 ratio 6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (6:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.