Blood Sugar Impact of Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread has a BSI score of 42.8, indicating significant blood sugar impact. Contains 23.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 1.0g fiber, 6.0g protein per serving. Likely to cause noticeable blood sugar increase. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 52.0g servingWheat bread contains 23.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 6.0g of protein, 1.5g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 52.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 23.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g |
| Protein | 6.0g |
| Fat | 1.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Wheat bread contains 44.2g of carbs, 1.9g of sugar, and 1.9g of fiber per 52.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 52.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 21.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, LIQUID SUGAR, CONTAINS 2 PERCENT OR LESS OF: SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL, SEA SALT, MOLASSES, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (MAY CONTAIN ONE OR MORE OF: SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ETHOXYLATED MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, ASCORBIC ACID, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, ENZYMES), CALCIUM PROPIONATE AND SORBIC ACID (TO RETARD SPOILAGE), VINEGAR.
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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Complex Carb
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WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR
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Fat
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OIL*
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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Minimally Processed
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WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR
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Natural
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Refined Carb
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FLOUR*
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Refined Fat
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
SEA SALT
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Wheat Bread is a food product in the breads & buns category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 42.8.
Wheat Bread has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 42.8. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Wheat Bread contains 44.2g carbs, 1.9g sugars, 1.9g fiber, and 11.5g protein per 100g.
This food has a moderate-high blood sugar impact and should be consumed in moderation. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Wheat Bread into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Wheat Bread compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the breads & buns category for alternatives.