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Bread, brown, average

Brown bread is a baked cereal food made from flour containing some of the grain’s bran. These figures describe average brown bread across sampled brands. It mainly provides carbohydrate, along with fibre and protein. Per 100g, it contains 42g of carbohydrate, 5g of fibre, 7.9g of protein and 1g of salt.

Fibre supports normal bowel function, while protein is needed for the growth and repair of body tissues. Bread can contribute to salt intake, so its salt content is relevant for people monitoring their overall salt intake or comparing products. Full nutrient figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

207 kcal

Energy

882 kJ

Fat

2g

of which saturates

0.43g

Carbohydrate

42g

of which sugars

3.4g

Fibre

5g

Proteine

7.9g

Sale

1g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

41g

Colesterolo

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

0µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina E

0.01mg

Vitamina C

0mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.22mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.07mg

Niacin (B3)

2.8mg

Vitamina B6

0.17mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Folato

45µg

Calcio

186mg

Ferro

2.2mg

Magnesio

45mg

Phosphorus

157mg

Potassio

216mg

Sodio

400mg

Zinco

1.3mg

Copper

0.17mg

Selenio

4µg

Iodio

6µg

Other types of bread

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Bread, brown, toasted

266 kcal

10g

2.6g

6.4g

Bread, white, average

236 kcal

8.7g

2.1g

2.9g

Bread, wholemeal, average

217 kcal

9.4g

2.5g

7g

Bread, ciabatta

271 kcal

10g

3.9g

3.3g

Bread, garlic and herb, retail

348 kcal

7g

17g

2.7g

Bread, malt, fruited

295 kcal

7.8g

2.3g

3.5g

Bread, malted wheat

237 kcal

9.6g

2.3g

5.3g

Bread, naan, peshwari naan, takeaway and retail

251 kcal

7.6g

7.9g

5.6g

Bread, naan, retail

285 kcal

7.8g

7.3g

2.9g

Bread, pitta, white

255 kcal

9.1g

1.3g

2.3g

Bread, seeded

270 kcal

9.9g

7.4g

6.2g

Bread, soda, made with white flour, homemade

261 kcal

7.6g

1.6g

2.7g

Bread, wheatgerm

220 kcal

11g

3.1g

5.7g

Bread, white, 'with added fibre'

224 kcal

8.7g

2.2g

4.8g

Bread, white, 'with added fibre', toasted

266 kcal

10g

2.6g

5.7g

Bread, white, crusty bloomer, unsliced, fresh, large

247 kcal

9.2g

1.6g

2.8g

Bread, white, Danish style

228 kcal

9.1g

2.7g

3.1g

Bread, white, farmhouse or split tin

241 kcal

9g

2g

2.9g

Bread, white, French stick

263 kcal

9g

1.9g

3.3g

Bread, white, premium

230 kcal

8.3g

2.3g

2.8g

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (11 samples, 8 brands). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 3 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente