Whole Wheat Bread Calories & Nutrition

A whole-grain bread made from wheat flour that retains the bran and germ. More fiber and protein than white bread.

Calories

69

per 1 slice

Protein

3.6g

Carbs

11.5g

Fat

1g

Macro split

Protein 21%Carbs 66%Fat 13%

Calories in Whole Wheat Bread by serving size

ServingCal
1 slice (28g)69
100 g (100g)247
2 slices (56g)138

Detailed nutrition

Per 1 slice (28g)

Fiber2g
Sugar1.2g
Saturated fat0.2g
Sodium132.2mg
Potassium71.1mg

Why eat whole wheat bread?

1

More fiber and protein than white bread

2

Convenient — toast and topping in 2 minutes

3

Higher sodium than rice or oats — watch portions

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Whole Wheat Bread FAQs

How many calories in a slice of whole wheat bread?+

About 69 calories per slice (28g).

Is whole wheat bread really healthy?+

More nutrient-dense than white bread, but check the label — many "whole wheat" breads still have a lot of added sugar and refined flour mixed in. Look for "100% whole wheat" with whole grain as first ingredient.

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