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Crispy whole grain bread, high fiber, low fat
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
2 slice (medium) of Vasa crispbread (18 g) has 63 calories. That works out to 350 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.1 g of carbs, 1.7 g of protein, 0.5 g of fat and 2.7 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Manganese covers 16% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 2 slice (medium) · 18 g
63
KCAL / 18G
Carbs
12.1g
· 4% DV
Protein
1.7g
· 3% DV
Fat
0.5g
· 1% 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 81% · Protein 11% · Fat 8%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 63 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.07 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 77 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 12.1 g | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.7 g | 10% |
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% |
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 (medium) | 18 g | 63 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 9 g | 32 kcal |
| 3 slice (medium) | 27 g | 95 kcal |
| 4 slice (large) | 36 g | 126 kcal |
| 5 slice (jumbo) | 45 g | 158 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 350 kcal |
| 1 pack (whole) | 250 g | 875 kcal |
Calculated from 350 calories per 100 g.
Vasa crispbread is made from whole-grain cereal ingredients, but the exact grains and other ingredients vary among varieties. It has a thin, dry, crunchy texture, so check the specific product name when comparing different Vasa crispbreads.
Vasa crispbread can be a useful whole-grain alternative to regular bread, particularly if you want a crunchy base. It is not automatically better for every meal: the type of bread and what you put on it both matter.
Vasa crispbread may help a meal feel more filling because it is high in fiber, but it does not cause weight loss on its own. Toppings such as cheese, spreads, or nut butter can also change how substantial the snack or meal is.
Keep Vasa crispbread tightly sealed in a cool, dry place after opening. Exposure to moisture makes it lose its crunch, so close the package promptly and avoid storing it in the refrigerator.
Eat Vasa crispbread plain or use it as a crunchy base for toppings. It works with savory spreads, cheese, eggs, or sliced vegetables; add moist toppings just before eating to help prevent the bread from softening.
You can freeze Vasa crispbread, but it usually does not need freezing because it is a dry, shelf-stable bread. If you do freeze it, protect it from moisture and let it come to room temperature while still wrapped.
Yes, Vasa crispbread can stand in for sandwich bread, although it is brittle and is better used as an open-faced base. For a two-layer sandwich, use sturdy fillings and eat it soon after assembling to limit breakage and sogginess.
Vasa crispbread loses its crunch when it absorbs moisture from the air or from wet toppings. Keep it sealed between servings, and add spreads or juicy ingredients only when you are ready to eat.
Vasa crispbread contains carbohydrates, so it can affect blood sugar even though it is high in fiber. Portion size and the rest of the meal matter; people managing diabetes with an individualized meal plan can discuss it with their clinician or dietitian.
Vasa crispbread pairs well with creamy or firm toppings that contrast with its crunch, such as hummus, cheese, egg, or avocado. It can also be served alongside soup or salad instead of softer bread.
Vitamins
B1
0.06mg · 5% DV
B3
0.68mg · 4% DV
B6
0.05mg · 3% DV
Folate
10.8µg · 3% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.38mg · 17% DV
Phosphorus
47mg · 7% DV
Copper
0.05mg · 6% DV
Selenium
2.16µg · 4% DV
Sodium
77mg · 3% DV
Potassium ⭐
40mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 63 calories in 2 slice (medium) (18 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.
Vasa crispbread is a packaged, thin, crisp baked bread in the Scandinavian tradition, made with whole grains. Its dry, lightly toasted flavour and brittle texture make it quite different from soft sandwich bread, and it keeps well in the cupboard.
In Sweden and elsewhere, it is commonly eaten at breakfast or as a snack, topped with cheese, egg, or something savoury; it also works alongside soup. English-speaking readers can use it much like crackers, with hummus or sliced vegetables. It is high in fibre and relatively low in fat, with 15 g of fibre per 100 g. Add a protein-rich topping for a more filling snack, or keep it light with fresh vegetables.
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
0.07g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.09g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.23g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (4.7:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.