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White wheat flour: carbohydrates

Values per 100 g of “Wheat flour, bakery, type 550”, from the Swiss Food Composition Database.

Carbohydrate per 100 g
69.5g
For 10 g of carbs
14.4g
For 1 bread unit (12 g)
17.3g

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Carbohydrate
69.5g
of which sugars
0.3 g
Bread units (12 g)
5.8

Carbohydrate: 69.5 g, or 5.8 bread units.

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Nutrition values

Nutrition values per 100 g
White wheat flourPer 100 g
Energy1,460 kJ / 344 kcal
Fat1.3 g
of which saturates0.3 g
Available carbohydrate69.5 g
of which sugars0.3 g
Starch68.5 g
Dietary fibre3.2 g
Protein12 g
Salt0 g
Water15.1 g

Its carbohydrate is mostly starch. How to read these values

Breakdown of the carbohydrate
  • Starch 99%
  • Other 1%

Source: Swiss Food Composition Database, version 7.1, Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO). naehrwertdaten.ch

Similar foods

Same category of the Swiss database (Cereal products, pulses and potatoes › Flour and starch), in grams of carbohydrate per 100 g.

  • Wheat flour, white, type 40071
  • Rye flour Type 81571
  • Flour, white and semi-white (average)69.7
  • White wheat flour (this page)69.5
  • Flour (average)68.8
  • Spelt, fine flour (type 550)68.2
  • Rye flour Type 105067.8
  • Spätzle flour67.6

All foods in the “Pasta, rice and grains” group

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