Calories in Bread, cheese

Generic food Bread and Baked Goods

This record duplicates Bread, cheese from another USDA dataset. Its values are kept for reference; the linked page is the main one.

Bread, cheese contains 408 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium or regular slice (28 g) provides about 114 kcal.

Roughly 46% of its calories come from fat, with 44% from carbohydrates and 10% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in yeast breads on FoodFactly, where the median is 275 kcal per 100 g across 101 foods.

100 g provides 40% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9), 36% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1) and 36% of the Daily Value for selenium.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

408kcal per 100 g
10.4 gprotein
44.8 gcarbohydrates
20.8 gfat
114kcal in 1 medium or regular slice (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 408 kcal
Total fat C 20.8 g 27%
Saturated fat C 6.3 g 31%
Cholesterol C 10 mg 3%
Sodium C 750 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates C 44.8 g 16%
Dietary fiber C 2.1 g 8%
Total sugars C 2.1 g
Protein C 10.4 g 21%
Vitamin A C 24 µg3%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.1 µg0.5%
Vitamin E C 1.5 mg10%
Vitamin K C 32.4 µg27%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.43 mg36%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.3 mg23%
Niacin (B3) C 3.3 mg21%
Vitamin B6 C 0.048 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 159 µg40%
Vitamin B12 C 0.24 µg10%
Choline C 8.5 mg2%
Calcium C 90 mg7%
Iron C 2.5 mg14%
Magnesium C 17 mg4%
Phosphorus C 120 mg10%
Potassium C 84 mg2%
Zinc C 0.96 mg9%
Copper C 0.086 mg10%
Selenium C 19.8 µg36%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 10%Carbohydrates: 44%Fat: 46%408kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 10%
  • Carbohydrates 44%
  • Fat 46%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Folate (B9)40%Thiamin (B1)36%Selenium36%Vitamin K27%Riboflavin (B2)23%Niacin (B3)21%Iron14%Vitamin B1210%Vitamin E10%Phosphorus10%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10.4 gabove the median for yeast breads (median 9.8 g)
  • Fiber2.1 gin the lowest quarter of yeast breads (median 3.5 g)
  • Sugars2.1 gin the lowest quarter of yeast breads (median 4.4 g)
  • Fat20.8 gin the top quarter of yeast breads (median 3.6 g)
  • Saturated fat6.3 gin the top quarter of yeast breads (median 0.88 g)
  • Sodium750 mgin the top quarter of yeast breads (median 495 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water21.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C4.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat C9.2 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C8.1 g
SFA 4:0 C0.15 g
SFA 6:0 C0.073 g
SFA 8:0 C0.043 g
SFA 10:0 C0.096 g
SFA 12:0 C0.11 g
SFA 14:0 C0.4 g
SFA 16:0 C3.6 g
SFA 18:0 C1.5 g
MUFA 18:1 C4.2 g
PUFA 18:3 C1.1 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.076 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.039 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C9 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C45 µg
Retinol C23 µg
Carotene, alpha C1 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C21.1 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C75 µg
Folate, food C32 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in bread?

100 g of bread has 408 kcal. 1 medium or regular slice (28 g): about 114 kcal. 1 cubic inch (2.6 g): about 11 kcal. 1 slice, snack-size (10 g): about 41 kcal.

Is bread high in protein?

Bread contains 10.4 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.9 g in 1 medium or regular slice (28 g). About 10% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other yeast breads, that is above the median (median 9.8 g).

How many carbs are in bread?

Bread has 44.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.1 g of fiber and 2.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in bread?

Bread contains 20.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.3 g is saturated (31% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does bread contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Folate (B9) (40% DV), Thiamin (B1) (36% DV), selenium (36% DV), Vitamin K (27% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (23% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in bread?

100 g contains 750 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2707618. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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