Wholegrain Bread Comparison
My aim here is to compare supermarket breads - I haven't included any speciality breads that are not as readily available. What we are looking for in a bread is a low number in the Carb to Fibre ratio column - we want more fibre!
Brand |
Carb/100g |
Fibre/100g |
Salt/100g |
Ratio Carb/Fibre |
Allinson Classic Wholemeal Bread 650g |
38.7g |
6.7g |
1.00g |
5.8 |
BFree Brown Seeded Loaf 400g |
32g |
9.7g |
1.0g |
3.3 |
Cranks Wholemeal Organic Bread 800g |
37.6g |
7.8g |
0.8g |
4.8 |
Hi-lo Loaf |
15.6g |
10.2g |
0.93g |
1.5 |
Hovis Granary Wholemeal Bread, Thick Sliced 800g |
39.8g |
6.8g |
0.98g |
5.9 |
Hovis Nimble Wholemeal Bread 400g |
37.0g |
6.8g |
0.93g |
5.4 |
Hovis Seed Sensations Soft Granary 800g |
41.3g |
4.9g |
0.83g |
8.4 |
Hovis Seed Sensations Wholemeal Bread, Medium Sliced 800g |
31.4g |
12.4g |
0.93g |
2.5 |
Hovis Soft Granary Batch Bread 400g |
41.3g |
4.9g |
0.83g |
8.4 |
Hovis Wheatgerm Bread 400g |
38.6g |
4.5g |
0.96g |
8.6 |
Hovis Wholemeal & Spelt Bread 750g |
38.4g |
6.7g |
0.88g |
5.7 |
Hovis Wholemeal Bread 400g |
37.8g |
6.8g |
0.90g |
5.6 |
Hovis Wholemeal Bread, Medium Sliced 800g |
37.8g |
6.8g |
0.90g |
5.6 |
Hovis Wholemeal Bread, Thick Sliced 800g |
37.8g |
6.8g |
0.90g |
5.6 |
Kingsmill Great Everyday Wholemeal Bread, Medium Sliced 800g |
38.6g |
6.3g |
1.00g |
6.1 |
Kingsmill Tasty Wholemeal Bread 400g |
39.0g |
6.2g |
1.00g |
6.3 |
Sainsbury's Medium Wholemeal Bread, Basics 800g |
39.7g |
6.8g |
0.89g |
5.8 |
Sainsbury's Multiseeded Wholemeal Bread, SO Organic 400g |
30.9g |
12.9g |
0.98g |
2.4 |
Sainsbury's Multiseeded Wholemeal Farmhouse Bread, Taste the Difference 800g |
30.7g |
8.1g |
1.06g |
3.8 |
Sainsbury's Wholemeal Bread, Medium Sliced 800g |
36.7g |
6.6g |
0.88g |
5.6 |
Vogel Wholemeal & Oat Bread 800g (contains dairy) |
34.3g |
9.7g |
0.93g |
3.5 |
Warburtons Brown Farmhouse 800g |
42.8g |
5.3g |
1.00g |
8.1 |
Warburtons Brown Premium Bread, Sliced 400g |
43.2g |
4.3g |
1.00g |
10 |
Warburtons Golden Wheat 400g |
45.2g |
4.3g |
1.00g |
10.5 |
Warburtons Weightwatchers Wholemeal Toastie Bread 400g |
38.4g |
6.0g |
1.0g |
6.4 |
Warburtons Wholegrain & Oats Loaf 400g |
38.8g |
5.9g |
0.95g |
6.6 |
Warburtons Wholemeal Bread, Medium Sliced 400g |
37.8g |
6.4g |
0.95g |
5.9 |
BFree Oaty Loaf |
30.4 |
10.3 |
1.43 |
2.95 |