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Baguette

Baguette

Carb Check

Carbs
56g
Carbs
Fiber
3.6g
Fiber
Net Carbs
52.4g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
70.0g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
70
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
49
Glycemic Load

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
No
Keto
No
Carnivore
No
Paleo
No
Slow Carb
No
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Baguette
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Baguette

  • Nutrient
    g
  • Water
    26.0g
  • Fiber
    3.6g
  • Carbs
    56.0g
  • Fat
    2.0g
  • Protein
    10.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Low
Purine
Low
Tyramine
Low
FODMAP
High
Oxalate
Low
Goitrogen
Not present
Sulfite
Low
Nitrate
Not present
Antioxidants
Low

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Baguette bread offers a high carbohydrate content with minimal fiber per serving, making it a classic yet less nutritionally dense option. It is high in sodium, which should be considered if monitoring salt intake, and provides limited essential minerals.

  • Total carbohydrates: 56g per serving
  • Low fiber content: 3.6g per serving
  • High sodium at 38.9% of RDA
  • Low in essential minerals like potassium and magnesium
  • Low in zinc and calcium

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0 μg
Vitamin C
0 mg
Vitamin B 1 (Thiamine)
0.16 mg
Vitamin B 2 (Riboflavin)
0.08 mg
Vitamin B 6 (Pyridoxine)
0.09 mg
Beta-Carotene (ß-Carotene)
0 μg

Mineral Check

Sodium
1850 mg
Calcium
50 mg
Iron
1 mg
Potassium
165 mg
Magnesium
20 mg
Phosphorus
140 mg
Zinc
0.8 mg

Allergen Check

Fructose
Traces
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
High
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

Is Baguette keto?

A baguette is not suitable for a ketogenic diet due to its high carbohydrate content of 56g per serving. Such carbohydrate levels are incompatible with maintaining ketosis, a cornerstone of the keto diet. Low-carb bread options would serve as better alternatives for keto practitioners.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Baguette

With a glycemic index of 70, baguettes fall into the high-GI food category, indicating they can cause a significant spike in blood sugar levels. This is also reflected in its glycemic load of 49, making baguettes less suitable for individuals trying to manage their blood sugar.