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Wholewheat bread vs White bread: nutrition comparison

Per 100 g: 213 kcal for Wholewheat bread, versus 242 kcal for White bread, a difference of 29 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.

Wholewheat bread

Bread and bread products100 g
Wholewheat bread
Protein8.6 g 8.6 g
Fat1.3 g 1.3 g
Vitamin D0 µg 0 µg
Omega-30 g 0 g
Energy213 kcal 213 kcal
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3equal

White bread

Bread and bread products100 g
White bread
Protein8.5 g 8.5 g
Fat0.8 g 0.8 g
Vitamin D0 µg 0 µg
Omega-30 g 0 g
Energy242 kcal 242 kcal
Highest phosphorus content

Wholewheat bread contains 159 mg more phosphorus per 100 g.

Highest magnesium content

Wholewheat bread contains 67 mg more magnesium per 100 g.

Highest dietary fibre content

Wholewheat bread contains 4.5 g more dietary fibre per 100 g.

Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient

Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.

Per 100 gWholewheat breadWhite bread
Macronutrients
Energy213 kcal242 kcal
Protein8.6 g8.5 g
Fat1.3 g0.8 g
of which saturated fat0.2 g0.2 g
of which polyunsaturated0.9 g0.4 g
of which omega-30 g0 g
Carbohydrates38.3 g48.9 g
of which sugars0.7 g0.2 g
Dietary fibre7 g2.5 g
Water45.5 g40 g
Alcohol0 g0 g
Minerals
Calcium20 mg8 mg
Iron3.1 mg0.6 mg
Magnesium82 mg15 mg
Phosphorus220 mg61 mg
Potassium250 mg130 mg
Sodium580 mg680 mg
Zinc2.2 mg0.5 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Folate22 µg17 µg