Calories in Bread, native, water, Puerto Rican style

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Bread, native, water, Puerto Rican style contains 279 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 slice (25 g) provides about 70 kcal.

Roughly 75% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 15% from protein and 10% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for yeast breads on FoodFactly (275 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 47% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 43% of the Daily Value for selenium and 30% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

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

279kcal per 100 g
10.4 gprotein
52.2 gcarbohydrates
3.3 gfat
70kcal in 1 slice (25 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 279 kcal
Total fat C 3.3 g 4%
Saturated fat C 0.71 g 4%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 544 mg 24%
Total carbohydrates C 52.2 g 19%
Dietary fiber C 1.8 g 6%
Total sugars C 1.8 g
Protein C 10.4 g 21%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.4 mg3%
Vitamin K C 1.1 µg0.9%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.56 mg47%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.31 mg23%
Niacin (B3) C 4.3 mg27%
Vitamin B6 C 0.059 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 120 µg30%
Vitamin B12 C 0.02 µg0.8%
Choline C 8.6 mg2%
Calcium C 28 mg2%
Iron C 3.9 mg22%
Magnesium C 27 mg6%
Phosphorus C 101 mg8%
Potassium C 116 mg2%
Zinc C 0.93 mg8%
Copper C 0.14 mg16%
Selenium C 23.4 µg43%

% 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: 15%Carbohydrates: 75%Fat: 10%279kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15%
  • Carbohydrates 75%
  • Fat 10%

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

Thiamin (B1)47%Selenium43%Folate (B9)30%Niacin (B3)27%Riboflavin (B2)23%Iron22%Copper16%Zinc8%Phosphorus8%Magnesium6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10.4 gabove the median for yeast breads (median 9.8 g)
  • Fiber1.8 gin the lowest quarter of yeast breads (median 3.5 g)
  • Sugars1.8 gin the lowest quarter of yeast breads (median 4.4 g)
  • Fat3.3 gbelow the median for yeast breads (median 3.6 g)
  • Saturated fat0.71 gbelow the median for yeast breads (median 0.88 g)
  • Sodium544 mgabove the median for yeast breads (median 495 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water32.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C1.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.75 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) C0.71 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0.012 g
SFA 16:0 C0.43 g
SFA 18:0 C0.26 g
MUFA 18:1 C1.3 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.042 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.012 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C1 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C49 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C32.3 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C54 µg
Folate, food C29 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Bread

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Bread, salvadoran sweet cheese (quesadilla salvadorena) 374 7.1 g 47.8 g 17.1 g
Bread, pound cake type, pan de torta salvadoran 390 7.1 g 51.3 g 17.5 g
Bread, white wheat 238 10.7 g 43.9 g 2.2 g
Bread, kneel down (Navajo) 195 4.3 g 39.5 g 2.2 g
Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread 367 9.4 g 56.4 g 11.6 g
Bread, potato 266 12.5 g 47.1 g 3.1 g
Bread, cheese 408 10.4 g 44.8 g 20.8 g
Bread, multi-grain (includes whole-grain) 265 13.4 g 43.3 g 4.2 g
Bread, blue corn, somiviki (Hopi) 186 3.1 g 39.8 g 1.5 g
Bread, chapati or roti, plain, commercially prepared 297 11.3 g 46.4 g 7.5 g
Bread, naan, plain, commercially prepared, refrigerated 291 9.6 g 50.4 g 5.7 g
Bread, cinnamon 253 7.1 g 44.4 g 5.3 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in bread?

100 g of bread has 279 kcal. 1 slice (25 g): about 70 kcal.

Is bread high in protein?

Bread contains 10.4 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.6 g in 1 slice (25 g). About 15% 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 52.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.8 g of fiber and 1.8 g of sugars.

How much fat is in bread?

Bread contains 3.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.71 g is saturated (4% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does bread contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (47% DV), selenium (43% DV), Folate (B9) (30% DV), Niacin (B3) (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 544 mg of sodium, 24% 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 2707606. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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