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Vegan bread made with buckwheat and walnuts; fiber-rich with healthy fats
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
2 slice (medium) of Vegan walnut buckwheat bread (60 g) has 171 calories. That works out to 285 calories per 100 g. It contains 20.9 g of carbs, 5.2 g of protein, 7.9 g of fat and 4.1 g of fiber. Its 0.8 mg of Manganese covers 37% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 2 slice (medium) · 60 g
171
KCAL / 60G
Carbs
20.9g
· 8% DV
Protein
5.2g
· 10% DV
Fat
7.9g
· 10% DV
Fiber
4.1g
· 15% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 48% · Protein 12% · Fat 40%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 171 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7.9 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.84 g | 4% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 228 mg | 10% |
| Total carbohydrate | 20.9 g | 8% |
| Fiber | 4.1 g | 15% |
| Protein | 5.2 g | 10% |
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) | 35 g | 100 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 20 g | 57 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 25 g | 71 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 45 g | 128 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 50 g | 143 kcal |
| 2 slice (medium) | 60 g | 171 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 75 g | 214 kcal |
| 3 slice (thick) | 90 g | 257 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 285 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 120 g | 342 kcal |
Calculated from 285 calories per 100 g.
Vegan walnut buckwheat bread has an earthy, slightly nutty flavor, with crunchy or tender pieces of walnut depending on the recipe. Buckwheat can taste more pronounced than wheat, so toasting a slice and adding a savory spread can make its flavor feel milder.
Vegan walnut buckwheat bread often feels dense because buckwheat flour lacks gluten, which normally helps bread trap air and develop an elastic crumb. A recipe with a suitable leavening agent and enough moisture helps; avoid expecting the light, stretchy texture of a wheat loaf.
Let vegan walnut buckwheat bread cool completely before slicing; cutting it warm can make the crumb fall apart. Since buckwheat has no gluten, recipes often use a binder such as psyllium husk or ground flaxseed to help hold the loaf together.
Yes, vegan walnut buckwheat bread works for sandwiches, especially when the slices are toasted or cut thick enough to support the filling. Hummus, roasted vegetables, avocado, and savory spreads pair well with its earthy flavor and walnuts.
No, vegan walnut buckwheat bread is not automatically gluten-free. Buckwheat itself contains no gluten, but a loaf may include other flours or encounter cross-contact during production. Anyone avoiding gluten for celiac disease should choose bread specifically labeled gluten-free.
Keep vegan walnut buckwheat bread in an airtight container in a cool, dry place if you plan to eat it soon. For longer storage, freezing slices usually preserves quality better than refrigerating the whole loaf, which can make bread dry or stale.
Yes, vegan walnut buckwheat bread freezes well when sliced first. Separate the slices with parchment, seal them in a freezer-safe bag, and take out only what you need; individual slices can be toasted straight from frozen or thawed before serving.
Use the yeast or other leavening agent specified in the vegan walnut buckwheat bread recipe, and give the dough the time it needs to rise if it contains yeast. Buckwheat dough does not behave like wheat dough, so it may rise less and is often baked in a loaf pan.
Vegan walnut buckwheat bread can fit into a diabetes-conscious meal, but it still contains carbohydrates that affect blood glucose. Its fiber and walnuts may make a slice more filling; pair it with a protein-rich topping and consider your own glucose response.
Vegan walnut buckwheat bread pairs well with hummus, mashed avocado, roasted vegetables, or a savory bean spread. For a sweeter option, try fruit with a nut butter; the loaf’s earthy buckwheat flavor and walnuts suit both styles.
Vitamins
Biotin
3µg · 10% DV
B1
0.11mg · 9% DV
B6
0.14mg · 8% DV
B3
1.26mg · 8% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.84mg · 37% DV
Copper
0.19mg · 21% DV
Phosphorus
126mg · 18% DV
Magnesium
55mg · 13% DV
Sodium
228mg · 10% DV
Potassium ⭐
147mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 171 calories in 2 slice (medium) (60 g):
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Vegan walnut buckwheat bread is a plant-based loaf made with buckwheat and walnuts. Buckwheat has a distinctive, earthy flavour, while walnuts add richness and a pleasantly nubby texture. Recipes vary, but the loaf is often denser than a light wheat sandwich bread.
It works well toasted for breakfast, with soup or salad, or as a base for open sandwiches. In Turkey, it can be served at kahvaltı alongside olives, tomatoes and spreads, or enjoyed with tea. Its combination of fibre and fats makes it a satisfying choice; it provides 6.9 g of fibre per 100 g. Try it with hummus or sliced vegetables, and use thinner slices if you prefer a lighter meal.
High
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
0.84g
MONOUNSATURATED
1.32g
POLYUNSATURATED
3.3g
Omega 6:3 ratio 8.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (8.7:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.