Bread, white (includes soft bread crumbs)

grains

USDA name: Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs)

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1113 cal
P:9gC:49gF:3g
2.7g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1113

Total Fat3.3g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs49.4g

Fiber2.7g

Sugars5.7g

Protein8.8g

Macro Breakdown

Protein8.8g (13%)
Carbs49.4g (75%)
Fat3.3g (11%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
5.9
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.8
Gut Health
4.7
Skin Health
4.9
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
7.3
Sleep
8.5
Exercise
5.2
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
6.5
Pral
0.1
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
0.5
Electrolyte
8.4
Methylation

🧬 How Bread, white (includes soft bread crumbs) Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 7% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 5% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 5% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 40% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Anemia

iron + folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Hypothyroid

selenium + zinc. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

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Iron 20% DV

20% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

Magnesium 5% DV

5% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1113.0 kJ
Protein8.8 g18% DV
Total Fat3.3 g4% DV
Carbohydrate49.4 g18% DV
Fiber2.7 g10% DV
Sugar5.7 g11% DV
Sodium490.0 mg21% DV
Calcium144.0 mg11% DV
Iron3.6 mg20% DV
Magnesium23.0 mg5% DV
Phosphorus98.0 mg8% DV
Potassium126.0 mg3% DV
Zinc0.7 mg7% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg5% DV
Folate171.0 µg43% DV
Vitamin E0.2 mg1% DV
Vitamin K0.2 µg
Selenium22.0 µg40% DV

Compare Bread, white (includes soft bread crumbs) With...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) affect hormones?
Yes — Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) is rich in selenium (40% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production. sugar supports Insulin and Cortisol production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production.
Does Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) contain anti-nutrients?
Phytates (especially in whole grains — bind zinc, iron, calcium). Lectins (wheat germ agglutinin — reduced by cooking). Sourdough fermentation reduces phytates 70-90%. Soaking + cooking helps. Yeast fermentation (bread) partially breaks down phytates. Whole grains have more nutrients but also more phytates — the net effect is still positive.