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Rye bread baked in a tandoor oven
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Rye tandoor bread (40 g) has 104 calories. That works out to 259 calories per 100 g. It contains 19.3 g of carbs, 3.4 g of protein, 1.3 g of fat and 2.3 g of fiber. Its 0.5 mg of Manganese covers 21% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 40 g
104
KCAL / 40G
Carbs
19.3g
· 7% DV
Protein
3.4g
· 7% DV
Fat
1.3g
· 2% DV
Fiber
2.3g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 75% · Protein 13% · Fat 12%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 104 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1.3 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.18 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 172 mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrate | 19.3 g | 7% |
| Fiber | 2.3 g | 8% |
| 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 | 104 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 25 g | 65 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 55 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 60 g | 155 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 80 g | 207 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 259 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 259 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 140 g | 363 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 180 g | 466 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 220 g | 570 kcal |
Calculated from 259 calories per 100 g.
Rye tandoor bread is bread made with rye flour and baked in a tandoor, a very hot oven. Recipes may combine rye with other flours, while the tandoor gives the loaf its characteristic browned exterior.
Rye tandoor bread is made by mixing and fermenting a dough that contains rye flour, then baking it against the hot interior of a tandoor. The flour blend and fermentation method vary between recipes.
Rye tandoor bread usually has a deeper, earthier flavor than mild white bread, with a toasted note from the tandoor. Its exact flavor and density depend on the rye proportion and how the dough is fermented.
Store rye tandoor bread in a bread box or breathable bag in a cool, dry place. Avoid trapping moisture in a sealed plastic bag, which can soften the crust; discard the loaf if you see mold.
Rye tandoor bread pairs well with soups, stews, grilled foods, and savory spreads. Its robust flavor also works with cheese or eggs at breakfast; warming it briefly before serving brings out its toasted aroma.
Yes, rye tandoor bread freezes well. Slice it first, pack the portions airtight, and take out only what you need. Thaw the slices and warm them briefly to refresh the crust and texture.
Yes, rye tandoor bread can be toasted in a toaster or a dry skillet. Watch it closely because thinner slices can dry out quickly; toasted slices make a sturdy base for eggs, cheese, or savory toppings.
Rye tandoor bread can feel dense because rye dough behaves differently from dough made mostly with wheat, and tandoor loaves may be shaped thick. The recipe’s flour blend and fermentation also affect how airy the crumb becomes.
Rye tandoor bread often provides a heartier, more fiber-rich alternative to white bread, but that does not make every loaf automatically healthier for everyone. Compare how it fits into your meals and choose the type you enjoy and can portion comfortably.
People with diabetes can include rye tandoor bread, but its carbohydrates can raise blood glucose. Portion size and what you eat alongside it matter; ask your clinician or dietitian for advice tailored to your treatment plan.
Vitamins
B1
0.09mg · 8% DV
B3
1.08mg · 7% DV
Biotin
1.2µg · 4% DV
Folate
15.2µg · 4% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.48mg · 21% DV
Selenium
11µg · 20% DV
Phosphorus
67mg · 10% DV
Copper
0.08mg · 9% DV
Sodium
172mg · 7% DV
Potassium ⭐
84mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Rye tandoor bread is made with rye flour and baked against the hot inner wall of a tandoor oven. Tandoor breads are common in parts of Turkey and neighbouring regions, though recipes and flour blends vary; rye gives this loaf a darker colour and a more pronounced flavour than a plain wheat version.
Its crumb tends to be hearty, with an earthy, faintly tangy taste and a well-baked crust. It can be sliced for breakfast or served alongside soups, stews and other meals; cheese, olives or fresh vegetables make easy accompaniments. Rye tandoor bread provides fibre as well as carbohydrates, so a slice can feel satisfying. For a lighter topping, try it with tomato and herbs rather than a generous spread.
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
0.18g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.25g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.43g
Omega 6:3 ratio 20.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (20.5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.