Comparison

White Rolls vs Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread

Overall, Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 7 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientWhite RollsThick Sliced Wholemeal Bread
Nutri-Score c a
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 265 kcal 212 kcal
Fat 3.9 g 2 g
Saturated fat 0.8 g 0.5 g
Sugars 3 g 4 g
Salt 1 g 0.9 g
Fiber 2.4 g 6.3 g
Protein 9.7 g 12.3 g
Additives71
AllergensGluten, SoybeansGluten, Soybeans

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has 20% fewer calories (212 kcal vs 265 kcal).
  • Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has 49% less fat (2 g vs 3.9 g).
  • Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has 38% less saturated fat (0.5 g vs 0.8 g).
  • White Rolls has 25% less sugar (3 g vs 4 g).
  • Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has 62% more fiber (6.3 g vs 2.4 g).
  • Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has 21% more protein (12.3 g vs 9.7 g).
  • Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has the better Nutri-Score.

Ingredients

White Rolls

wheat flour [with calcium, iron, niacin (b3) and thiamin (b1)], water, vegetable oil (rapeseed, sustainable palm), yeast, salt, sugar, emulsifiers: e472e, e471, e481, soya flour, gelling agent: e466, preservative: calcium propionate, flour treatment agents: ascorbic acid (vitamin c), e920 (vegetarian)

Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread

Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Water, Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Sourdough (3%) (Water, Fermented Rye Flour, Salt), Coarse Wheat Bran, Rye Flour (2%), Malted Barley Flour, Salt, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed, Sustainable Palm), Soya Flour, Caramelised Sugar, Fermented Wheat Flour, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

FAQ

Which is healthier: White Rolls or Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread?

Overall, Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Thick Sliced Wholemeal Bread has fewer calories: 212 kcal versus 265 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

White Rolls has less sugar: 3 g versus 4 g per 100 g.

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