Sourdough bread slice

Sourdough bread slice

Grain

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (60 grams) contains 160 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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640.0
calories
20.0
protein
120
carbohydrates
4.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
640.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.0 g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1600.0 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 120 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 4.0 g 14%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 20.0 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 6 mg 33%
Potassium 200.0 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

Source of Calories

80.5%
13.4%
6.0%
Fat: 36 cal (6.0%)
Protein: 80 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 480 cal (80.5%)

About Sourdough bread slice

Sourdough bread slice is a popular choice in baking, rooted in ancient fermentation techniques that date back thousands of years. Originating from European cuisines, especially with strong ties to France and Italy, sourdough is crafted using a natural fermentation process involving wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria. The result is a tangy, chewy bread with a mild sour flavor and airy texture. Key ingredients include flour, water, and salt, with the fermentation process enhancing digestibility and nutritional value. Sourdough is lower on the glycemic index compared to many bread types, making it a better option for blood sugar control. It also contains probiotics from active cultures, supporting gut health. However, sourdough is not gluten-free and can be calorie-dense depending on portion size, so moderation is key for those monitoring dietary intake.