Brown rye bread

Brown rye bread

Grain

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 104 calories, 3.4 grams of protein, 1.3 grams of fat, and 19.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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613.0
calories
20.1
protein
114.3
carbohydrates
7.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
613.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.8 g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1183.4 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 114.3 g 41%
Dietary Fiber 13.7 g 48%
Sugars 15.4 g
protein 20.1 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.3 mg 9%
Iron 6.4 mg 35%
Potassium 392.9 mg 8%

* 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

Source of Calories

75.2%
13.2%
11.5%
Fat: 70 cal (11.5%)
Protein: 80 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 457 cal (75.2%)

About Brown rye bread

Brown rye bread is a robust and flavorful bread made primarily from rye flour, which gives it its dense texture and dark color. Originating from Eastern European and Scandinavian cuisines, this bread is a staple in many traditional dishes and is prized for its hearty taste. Rye bread is rich in fiber, promoting healthy digestion, and contains essential nutrients such as iron, magnesium, and B vitamins. Unlike white bread, it has a lower glycemic index, making it a better option for maintaining steady blood sugar levels. Brown rye bread may be prepared with whole grains or a combination of rye and wheat flour, often seasoned with caraway seeds for added aroma. While generally healthy, it can be high in sodium depending on the recipe, and its dense nature might be heavier in calories if additional sugars or fats are included. Perfect for sandwiches or as a side, it’s both nutritious and satisfying.