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Whole grain spelt bread roll, rich in fiber
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Whole grain spelt roll (70 g) has 172 calories. That works out to 246 calories per 100 g. It contains 31.9 g of carbs, 6.9 g of protein, 1.8 g of fat and 5.2 g of fiber. Its 1.5 mg of Manganese covers 64% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 50 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 70 g
172
KCAL / 70G
Carbs
31.9g
· 12% DV
Protein
6.9g
· 14% DV
Fat
1.8g
· 2% DV
Fiber
5.2g
· 19% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 74% · Protein 16% · Fat 10%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 172 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1.8 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.24 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 301 mg | 13% |
| Total carbohydrate | 31.9 g | 12% |
| Fiber | 5.2 g | 19% |
| Protein | 6.9 g | 14% |
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 piece (medium) | 70 g | 172 kcal |
| ½ piece (half) | 35 g | 86 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 45 g | 111 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 70 g | 172 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 95 g | 234 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 246 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 120 g | 295 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 140 g | 344 kcal |
Calculated from 246 calories per 100 g.
A whole grain spelt roll is made primarily with whole spelt flour, a type of wheat, plus ingredients such as water, yeast, and salt. Recipes vary, so some rolls also include seeds, oil, or other flours.
A whole grain spelt roll usually has a mildly nutty, slightly sweet flavor. Its taste and texture vary with the recipe, but whole grain flour tends to give it a heartier character than a roll made with refined flour.
Not necessarily; a whole grain spelt roll and a whole wheat roll are both made from whole grains. Spelt has a distinct flavor, but neither is automatically healthier—the recipe and what you eat it with also matter.
A whole grain spelt roll can turn out dense or crumbly if its dough is overworked or overproofed. Spelt dough can be more delicate than some wheat doughs, and whole grain flour generally makes a tighter crumb than refined flour.
Yes, a whole grain spelt roll works well for sandwiches. Its hearty texture pairs with fillings such as roasted vegetables, cheese, eggs, or hummus; slice it carefully if the roll is especially dense or crusty.
Yes, a whole grain spelt roll can be toasted, either split in half or sliced. Toasting gives the cut sides a crisp texture and brings out the roll’s nutty flavor; keep an eye on it because small rolls brown quickly.
Store a whole grain spelt roll at room temperature in a bread bag or other covered container if you plan to eat it soon. Refrigeration can make bread stale faster; discard it if you see mold.
Yes, a whole grain spelt roll freezes well when wrapped airtight. Freeze it whole or sliced, then thaw at room temperature or warm it directly in a toaster or oven for a crisp finish.
People with diabetes can include a whole grain spelt roll in a meal, but whole grain does not mean carbohydrate-free. Portion size and the rest of the meal matter for blood glucose management; follow your individual eating plan.
A whole grain spelt roll can fit into a weight-loss eating plan, and its fiber may help make a meal more filling. It does not cause weight loss on its own; consider the portion and the toppings you add.
Vitamins
B3
3.22mg · 20% DV
B1
0.22mg · 18% DV
Biotin
2.8µg · 9% DV
B5
0.39mg · 8% DV
Minerals
Manganese
1.47mg · 64% DV
Selenium
20µg · 36% DV
Phosphorus
200mg · 29% DV
Copper
0.17mg · 19% DV
Sodium
301mg · 13% DV
Potassium ⭐
168mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 172 calories in 1 piece (medium) (70 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.
A whole grain spelt roll is a small bread made with flour from spelt, an old variety of wheat cultivated in Europe for centuries. Because the flour includes the grain’s bran and germ, the roll is usually heartier than one made with refined flour.
Its mild, nutty wheat flavour and pleasantly substantial crumb work well at breakfast, alongside soup, or split for a sandwich. In parts of Europe, spelt breads are a familiar bakery choice; elsewhere, they make an easy alternative to an everyday wheat roll. It provides 7.4 g of fibre per 100 g. Pair it with vegetables and a modest spread or filling for a satisfying, balanced meal.
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 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
0.24g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.28g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.7g
Omega 6:3 ratio 22:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (22:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.