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Whole-wheat bread

Whole-wheat bread

Carb Check

Carbs
41g
Carbs
Fiber
7.5g
Fiber
Net Carbs
33.5g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
20.5g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
40
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
8.2
Glycemic Load

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Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

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Diet Check

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

pH Check

Whole-wheat bread
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Whole-wheat bread

  • Water
    42.0g
  • Fiber
    7.5g
  • Carbs
    41.0g
  • Fat
    1.0g
  • Protein
    8.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

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

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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.

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Nutrition Quiz

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Whole-wheat bread is a nutritious option packed with fiber and essential minerals like magnesium and phosphorus. It is a balanced food choice for those on a low-carb diet due to its fiber content which helps in moderating carbohydrate absorption.

  • Whole-wheat bread is rich in fiber, providing 7.5 grams per serving.
  • It contains a moderate amount of iron, meeting 28.7% of the RDA.
  • It is high in magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus.

Is Whole-wheat bread keto?

Whole-wheat bread is not typically suitable for a ketogenic diet as it contains a significant amount of carbohydrates. A keto diet restricts the intake of carbs, which makes whole-wheat bread's carb content too high for most keto plans.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Whole-wheat bread

Whole-wheat bread has a Glycemic Index of 40, indicating a moderate impact on blood sugar levels. Its low GL of 8.2 suggests its effect on blood sugar is less dramatic per serving, making it a better choice compared to refined white bread.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0
0% RDA
Vitamin C
0
0% RDA
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.25
11% RDA
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.15
5% RDA
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.08
3% RDA
Beta-Carotene
0.001
0% RDA

RDA percentages are based on EU reference values for adults (19-50 years) per 50g serving.

Mineral Check

Sodium
1170
24% RDA
Calcium
30
2% RDA
Iron
2
7% RDA
Potassium
210
5% RDA
Magnesium
60
8% RDA
Phosphorus
205
15% RDA
Zinc
1.5
8% RDA

RDA percentages are based on EU reference values for adults (19-50 years) per 50g serving.

Allergen Check

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

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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