Light bread slice

Light bread slice

Grain

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 40 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 9.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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339.0
calories
16.9
protein
76.3
carbohydrates
4.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
339.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2 g 5%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1101.7 mg 47%
Total Carbohydrates 76.3 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 8.5 g 30%
Sugars 8.5 g
protein 16.9 g 33%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 339.0 mg 26%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
Potassium 254.2 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

74.3%
16.5%
9.2%
Fat: 37 cal (9.2%)
Protein: 67 cal (16.5%)
Carbs: 305 cal (74.3%)

About Light bread slice

Light bread slices are thinly sliced portions of white or wheat bread, crafted to be lower in calories and carbohydrates than standard bread servings. Popular in Western cuisine, particularly in North American households, light bread is often used for sandwiches, toast, or snacks, catering to those seeking lighter meal options. Typically made with enriched flour, water, yeast, and a reduced quantity of sugar and fat, it can include added fiber to boost nutritional value. While light bread slices are an excellent choice for individuals monitoring calorie intake, their nutrient density may be lower due to reduced whole-grain content. High sodium levels in some brands can also be a concern for those managing blood pressure. Despite this, they provide a convenient and versatile base for meals, allowing consumers to build healthier options with nutrient-packed toppings or fillings.