Peanut butter and jelly on wheat bread

Peanut butter and jelly on wheat bread

Lunch

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 371 calories, 12.6 grams of protein, 16.7 grams of fat, and 43.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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949.8
calories
32.3
protein
110.6
carbohydrates
42.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (256g)
Calories
949.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.8 g 54%
Saturated Fat 8.4 g 42%
Polyunsaturated Fat 11.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 962.6 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 110.6 g 40%
Dietary Fiber 11.3 g 40%
Sugars 38.1 g
protein 32.3 g 64%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 261.1 mg 20%
Iron 5.7 mg 31%
Potassium 696.3 mg 14%

* 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

46.2%
13.5%
40.3%
Fat: 385 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 129 cal (13.5%)
Carbs: 442 cal (46.2%)

About Peanut butter and jelly on wheat bread

Peanut butter and jelly on wheat bread is a classic American sandwich that combines creamy or crunchy peanut butter, sweet fruit jam or jelly, and hearty whole wheat bread. Originating in the United States during the early 20th century, it has become a staple in many households for its simplicity and flavor. The wheat bread provides dietary fiber and essential nutrients like B vitamins, while peanut butter contributes protein and healthy fats. The jelly or jam offers quick energy from natural sugars but often contains added refined sugars, making moderation important. This sandwich is a convenient and balanced option for a quick meal or snack, offering a mix of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. To boost nutrition, versions with natural peanut butter and reduced-sugar or fruit-only spreads can be used. While delicious and satisfying, awareness of portion size is key to keeping this treat within your nutritional goals.