Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with flour, salted

grains

USDA name: Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted

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1594 cal
P:9gC:79gF:4g
2.8g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1594

Total Fat3.5g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs79.2g

Fiber2.8g

Sugars0.0g

Protein9.1g

Macro Breakdown

Protein9.1g (9%)
Carbs79.2g (82%)
Fat3.5g (8%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
5.9
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
6.7
Gut Health
5.3
Skin Health
4.9
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
8.5
Sleep
7.6
Exercise
6.1
Longevity
7.3
Detox
7.7
Immunity
7.2
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
0.2
Electrolyte
6.7
Methylation

🧬 How Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with flour, salted Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 8% DV

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

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Cortisol & Stress 8% DV

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

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Cortisol 7% DV

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

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Thyroid 11% 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 9% DV

9% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 8% DV

8% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1594.0 kJ—
Protein9.1 g18% DV
Total Fat3.5 g4% DV
Carbohydrate79.2 g29% DV
Fiber2.8 g10% DV
Sodium1715.0 mg75% DV
Calcium36.0 mg3% DV
Iron1.7 mg9% DV
Magnesium35.0 mg8% DV
Phosphorus113.0 mg9% DV
Potassium146.0 mg3% DV
Zinc0.8 mg8% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg7% DV
Folate83.0 µg21% DV
Selenium5.8 µg11% DV

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted affect hormones?
Yes — Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted is rich in selenium (11% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production.
Does Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted 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.