Brown bread slice

Brown bread slice

Grain

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (38 grams) contains 80 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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500
calories
18.7
protein
93.8
carbohydrates
6.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.5g)
Calories
500
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.3 g 8%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 937.5 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 93.8 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 12.5 g 44%
Sugars 12.5 g
protein 18.7 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 187.5 mg 14%
Iron 4.4 mg 24%
Potassium 250.0 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

74.0%
14.8%
11.2%
Fat: 56 cal (11.2%)
Protein: 74 cal (14.8%)
Carbs: 375 cal (74.0%)

About Brown bread slice

Brown bread slice, commonly crafted from whole wheat flour, is a staple in many cuisines worldwide, particularly Western diets. Its distinct nutty flavor and dense texture stem from the use of unrefined grains, which retain the bran and germ of the wheat kernel. This contributes to a higher fiber content compared to white bread, promoting better digestion and longer-lasting energy. Rich in essential vitamins such as B6 and E, as well as minerals like magnesium and zinc, brown bread is often associated with heart-healthy benefits and improved weight management. However, its nutritional profile can vary depending on added ingredients, such as sugar, preservatives, or refined flour. To maximize its health benefits, opt for brands or recipes with minimal additives and whole-grain labeling. Brown bread is versatile, serving as a base for sandwiches, toast, or paired with soups and salads.