Bread is a great source of fiber if you eat healthy bread. However, it can be a source of empty carbs / calories with little nutrition if you buy over-processed white bread. Choose wisely!
Remember, low carb isn't about "avoid all carbs!" It is about eating healthy carbs - and avoiding "junk food" that gives lots of carbs with no nutrition. White bread definitely falls into the junk food category.
Carb values are shown for 1 slice of bread, except where noted. All carbs shown are effective carbs. The fiber has already been subtracted.
bagel, plain (4” diameter) – 54g
challah – 11g
cornbread – 28g
focaccia – 27g
Italian bread – 38g
muffin, plain (3.5oz) – 48g
potato bread – 17g
pumpernickel bread - 12g
rye bread - 13.7g
7 Grain Bread (Pepperidge Farm) - 5g
sourdough bread - 14g
wheat bread (Wonder bread) - 8g
white bread - 12.2g
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