Wheat bread with butter and garlic

Wheat bread with butter and garlic

Appetizer

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 175 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 7.5 grams of fat, and 22.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
19.0
protein
107.1
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 107.1 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 9.5 g 33%
Sugars 11.9 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 285.7 mg 6%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

51.9%
9.2%
38.9%
Fat: 321 cal (38.9%)
Protein: 76 cal (9.2%)
Carbs: 428 cal (51.9%)

About Wheat bread with butter and garlic

Wheat bread with butter and garlic is a flavorful combination rooted in various cuisines, particularly Italian, where garlic bread is a staple. This dish consists of slices of wheat bread, spread with butter and minced or powdered garlic, often toasted or baked to enhance its aroma and texture. Whole wheat bread provides dietary fiber, which supports healthy digestion, along with essential nutrients like B vitamins and minerals. Garlic is rich in antioxidants and contains compounds like allicin that may support heart health and immune function. However, the addition of butter, high in saturated fats, can increase calorie content and may pose concerns for heart health when consumed in excess. Moderation is key, and using alternatives like olive oil or low-fat spreads can make this dish a healthier choice. Enjoy as a side dish or snack to complement soups, salads, or pasta dishes.