Wheat bread

Packaged product Bread and Baked Goods

Wheat bread contains 231 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 slice, 26 g (26 g) provides about 60 kcal.

Roughly 68% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 25% from protein and 7% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in bread and baked goods on FoodFactly, where the median is 261 kcal per 100 g across 5,156 products.

100 g provides 56% of the Daily Value for manganese, 28% of the Daily Value for phosphorus and 24% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Wheat bread, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
231kcal per 100 g
15.4 gprotein
42.3 gcarbohydrates
1.9 gfat
60kcal in serving, 1 slice, 26 g (26 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 231 kcal
Total fat L 1.9 g 2%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 423 mg 18%
Total carbohydrates L 42.3 g 15%
Dietary fiber L 7.7 g 28%
Total sugars L 3.9 g
Added sugars L 1.9 g 4%
Protein L 15.4 g 31%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0.085 µg0.4%
Vitamin E L 1.6 mg11%
Thiamin (B1) L 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.13 mg10%
Niacin (B3) L 3.1 mg19%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.86 mg17%
Vitamin B6 L 0.16 mg10%
Folate (B9) L 94.8 µg24%
Vitamin B12 L 0.04 µg2%
Calcium L 231 mg18%
Iron L 2.8 mg15%
Magnesium L 61.6 mg15%
Phosphorus L 344 mg28%
Potassium L 385 mg8%
Zinc L 2 mg18%
Copper L 0.2 mg22%
Manganese L 1.3 mg56%
Selenium L 6.7 µg12%
Iodine L 6.6 µg4%

% 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: 25%Carbohydrates: 68%Fat: 7%231kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Carbohydrates 68%
  • Fat 7%

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

Manganese56%Phosphorus28%Folate (B9)24%Copper22%Niacin (B3)19%Zinc18%Calcium18%Pantothenic acid (B5)17%Iron15%Magnesium15%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein15.4 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 8.8 g)
  • Fiber7.7 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 3.1 g)
  • Sugars3.9 gabove the median for bread and baked goods (median 3.5 g)
  • Fat1.9 gbelow the median for bread and baked goods (median 3.5 g)
  • Sodium423 mgbelow the median for bread and baked goods (median 442 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water31.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L32.5 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L3 µg
Other components (3)
Water L31.1 g
Alcohol L0.001 g
Vitamin A, IU L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 231 kcal231 kcal
Protein 15.4 g15.4 g
Carbohydrates 42.3 g42.3 g
Fat 1.9 g1.9 g
Fiber 7.7 g7.7 g
Sugars 3.8 g3.9 g
Sodium 423 mg423 mg

Product details

Barcode
20737146
Label serving
1 SLICE (26 g)
Category
Breads
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Whole wheat flour, water, yeast, brown sugar, wheat gluten, contains 2% or less of each of the following: salt, monoglycerides, enzymes, ascorbic acid, soybean oil, vinegar, cultured wheat flour, monocalcium phosphate, soy lecithin.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Wheat flourYeastSugarVinegarSalt

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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 Wheat bread?

100 g of Wheat bread has 231 kcal. Serving, 1 slice, 26 g (26 g): about 60 kcal.

Is Wheat bread high in protein?

Wheat bread contains 15.4 g of protein per 100 g (31% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in serving, 1 slice, 26 g (26 g). About 25% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other bread and baked goods, that is among the highest quarter (median 8.8 g).

How many carbs are in Wheat bread?

Wheat bread has 42.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 7.7 g of fiber and 3.9 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Wheat bread?

Wheat bread contains 1.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Wheat bread contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are manganese (56% DV), phosphorus (28% DV), Folate (B9) (24% DV), copper (22% DV) and Niacin (B3) (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Wheat bread?

100 g contains 423 mg of sodium, 18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated February 26, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1125245. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 13, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 20737146. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 26, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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