Rye Crispbread
Thin whole-rye wafers with more fibre than most crackers and a long shelf life.

Nutrition per 100 g
Standardised to 100 g of rye crispbread for fair comparison. Typical serving: 30 g — 100 kcal per 30 g serving.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving (30 g) | Per 100 kcal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 333 kcal | 100 kcal | 100 kcal |
| Protein | 9.7 g | 2.9 g | 2.9 g |
| Carbohydrate | 80.3 g | 24.1 g | 24.1 g |
| Fat | 1 g | 0.3 g | 0.3 g |
| Fibre | 23 g | 6.9 g | 6.9 g |
Figures are typical values and vary with variety, preparation and brand.
Micronutrients
Vitamins and minerals per 100 g of rye crispbread, with a typical serving and FDA Daily Value for adults.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving (30 g) | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1 mg | 0.03 mg | <1% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.8 mg | 0.24 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.7 µg | 1.7 µg | 5% |
| Thiamin | 0.43 mg | 0.13 mg | 36% |
| Riboflavin | 0.29 mg | 0.087 mg | 22% |
| Niacin | 1.6 mg | 0.48 mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.27 mg | 0.081 mg | 16% |
| Folate | 45 µg | 13.5 µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.57 mg | 0.17 mg | 11% |
| Choline | 20 mg | 6 mg | 4% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium | 40 mg | 12 mg | 3% |
| Iron | 5.9 mg | 1.8 mg | 33% |
| Magnesium | 121 mg | 36.3 mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 334 mg | 100 mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 495 mg | 149 mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 557 mg | 167 mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 2.8 mg | 0.84 mg | 25% |
| Selenium | 23.8 µg | 7.1 µg | 43% |
| Copper | 0.46 mg | 0.14 mg | 51% |
| Manganese | 5.4 mg | 1.6 mg | 235% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central — Crackers, rye, wafers, plain
% DV uses FDA Daily Values for adults. Nutrients that USDA does not report for this entry are omitted. Values vary with variety, preparation and brand.
Why eat rye crispbread?
- Useful fibre in a familiar, everyday food.
- Thin whole-rye wafers with more fibre than most crackers and a long shelf life.
How to include it
- Use in the usual way for this food, and keep an eye on the stated serving.
- Typical pairing ideas: Cottage cheese, Smoked salmon, Cucumber.
Things to consider
- Preparation and added fat, salt or sugar change the numbers more than the raw food does.
Educational content. This article is for general information and is not medical advice. Speak to a qualified health professional about your individual circumstances.
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