Bread vs Pretzel: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Bread has 266 kcal and Pretzel has 384 kcal, so Bread has 31% fewer calories.
Pretzel has more carbohydrates (80.4 g vs 49.4 g). Relative to calories, Bread is the better protein source (3.33 g vs 2.61 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Bread vs Pretzel 100g Compare
| per 100g | Bread | Pretzel |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 266 | 384 |
| Carbohydrates | 49.42 g | 80.39 g |
| Fat | 3.33 g | 2.93 g |
| Dietary fiber | 2.7 g | 3.4 g |
| Protein | 8.85 g | 10.04 g |
| Water | 36.42 g | 3.13 g |
| Calcium | 144 mg | 27 mg |
| Iron | 3.61 mg | 4.58 mg |
| Magnessium | 23 mg | 29 mg |
| Phosphorus | 0.2 mg | 2.8 mg |
| Potassium | 126 mg | 223 mg |
| Sodium | 490 mg | 1240 mg |
| Zink | 0.2 mg | 2.8 mg |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.533 mg | 0.424 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.243 mg | 0.332 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 4.78 mg | 5.27 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.087 mg | 0.074 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.171 µg | 0.166 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 0.22 mg | 0.47 mg |
Less Calories in Bread
At first glance, you can see that in bread is less calories than in pretzel.
Bread has 266 kcal per 100g and pretzel 384 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 44%.
In bread and in pretzel most calories came from carbs.
See tables below to compare bread with pretzel in details.
Bread 100g
266kcalCalories source
- 75% CARBS.
- 13% PROTEIN
- 11% FAT
Pretzel 100g
384kcalCalories source
- 83% CARBS
- 10% PROTEIN
- 7% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.