Garlic bread

Garlic bread

Appetizer

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (41 grams) contains 143 calories, 3.4 grams of protein, 6.8 grams of fat, and 17.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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698
calories
16.7
protein
83.2
carbohydrates
33.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
698
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.2 g 42%
Saturated Fat 10.5 g 52%
Polyunsaturated Fat 10.9 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1240 mg 53%
Total Carbohydrates 83.2 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 5 g 17%
Sugars 7.4 g
protein 16.7 g 33%
Vitamin D 16 mcg 80%
Calcium 54 mg 4%
Iron 6.1 mg 33%
Potassium 206 mg 4%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

47.7%
9.6%
42.8%
Fat: 298 cal (42.8%)
Protein: 66 cal (9.6%)
Carbs: 332 cal (47.7%)

About Garlic bread

Garlic bread is a beloved accompaniment originating from Italian cuisine, widely enjoyed for its savory taste and comforting texture. Typically made using slices of crusty bread, such as baguette or ciabatta, it's coated with a mixture of butter or olive oil, minced garlic, and often sprinkled with parsley or Italian seasoning. Some variations include a layer of melted cheese for added richness. Garlic, a key ingredient, offers numerous health benefits, including antibacterial properties and cardiovascular support. However, garlic bread can be high in calories, saturated fats, and sodium, depending on preparation methods and ingredients used. Opting for whole-grain bread and moderating butter or oil quantities can make it a more balanced choice. Whether served alongside pasta, soups, or enjoyed as a snack, garlic bread remains a flavorful and versatile favorite with room for healthier adaptations.