sourdough

Packaged product Bread and Baked Goods Sainsbury’s

Sourdough contains 252 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 50 g (50 g) provides about 126 kcal.

Roughly 84% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 11% from protein and 4% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for bread and baked goods on FoodFactly (263 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 77% of the Daily Value for iodine, 60% of the Daily Value for manganese and 22% of the Daily Value for copper.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

sourdough by Sainsbury’s, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
252kcal per 100 g
6.5 gprotein
47.5 gcarbohydrates
1 gfat
126kcal in serving, 50 g (50 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 252 kcal
Total fat L 1 g 1%
Saturated fat L 0.16 g 0.8%
Cholesterol L 0.18 mg 0.1%
Sodium L 2,317 mg 101%
Total carbohydrates L 47.5 g 17%
Dietary fiber L 4.7 g 17%
Total sugars L 1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 6.5 g 13%
Vitamin A L 0.084 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0.14 mg0.2%
Vitamin D L 0.075 µg0.4%
Vitamin E L 0.52 mg3%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.15 mg12%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.003 mg0.2%
Niacin (B3) L 0.031 mg0.2%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.28 mg6%
Vitamin B6 L 0.09 mg5%
Folate (B9) L 14.7 µg4%
Vitamin B12 L 0.001 µg0%
Calcium L 19.8 mg2%
Iron L 1.4 mg8%
Magnesium L 45.6 mg11%
Phosphorus L 141 mg11%
Potassium L 187 mg4%
Zinc L 1.2 mg11%
Copper L 0.2 mg22%
Manganese L 1.4 mg60%
Selenium L 5.9 µg11%
Iodine L 116 µg77%

% 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: 11%Carbohydrates: 84%Fat: 4%252kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11%
  • Carbohydrates 84%
  • Fat 4%

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

Iodine77%Manganese60%Copper22%Thiamin (B1)12%Phosphorus11%Zinc11%Magnesium11%Selenium11%Iron8%Pantothenic acid (B5)6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein6.5 gin the lowest quarter of bread and baked goods (median 8.9 g)
  • Fiber4.7 gabove the median for bread and baked goods (median 3.5 g)
  • Sugars1 gin the lowest quarter of bread and baked goods (median 3 g)
  • Fat1 gin the lowest quarter of bread and baked goods (median 3.6 g)
  • Saturated fat0.16 gbelow the median for bread and baked goods (median 0.4 g)
  • Sodium2,317 mgin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 464 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water32.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L33.8 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L2.9 µg
Other components (2)
Water L32.2 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury’s
Barcode
0042131467420
Label serving
50 g
Category
Breads
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Fortified British Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Water, Rye Flour, Salt, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Malted Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, please see ingredients in bold. Products from our in store bakery are not suitable for customers with an allergy to Cereals containing gluten (Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Spelt, Kamut), Egg, Peanut, Soya, Milk, Nuts, Celery, Mustard, Sesame or Sulphites due to the way these products are prepared. Suitable for Vegetarians

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

Ingredient guides: Wheat flourSaltEggPeanutMilkOats

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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 sourdough?

100 g of sourdough has 252 kcal. Serving, 50 g (50 g): about 126 kcal.

How much protein is in sourdough?

Sourdough contains 6.5 g of protein per 100 g (13% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.2 g in serving, 50 g (50 g). About 11% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other bread and baked goods, that is in the lowest quarter (median 8.9 g).

How many carbs are in sourdough?

Sourdough has 47.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4.7 g of fiber and 1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in sourdough?

Sourdough contains 1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.16 g is saturated (0.8% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does sourdough contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (77% DV), manganese (60% DV), copper (22% DV), Thiamin (B1) (12% DV) and phosphorus (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in sourdough?

100 g contains 2,317 mg of sodium, 101% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0042131467420. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.

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