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bread

Grains

Is bread mediterranean-compatible?

No, avoid

Check Mediterranean diet compatibility for bread and review other dietary restrictions.

Sensitivity notes

Why mediterranean diet checker matters

The Mediterranean diet is based on traditional foods from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. It emphasizes olive oil, fish, vegetables, whole grains, and moderate wine consumption while limiting red meat and processed foods.

  • Make olive oil your primary fat source
  • Eat fish at least twice per week
  • Enjoy meals with family and friends - it's part of the lifestyle

Triggers

Histamine
Low
Histamine Liberators
Low
FODMAPs
Moderate
Fructans
Moderate
GOS
Safe
Fructose
Safe
Polyols
Safe
Gluten
Avoid
Lactose
Safe
Dairy Proteins
Safe
Nightshades
Safe
Salicylates
Low
Oxalates
Low
Nickel
Low
Sulfites
Safe
Nitrites
Safe
Glutamates
Low
Tyramine
Low
Caffeine
Safe
Lectin
Low
Low Fermentation
Moderate

Diets

Inflammation
✗ Avoid
Vegan
✓ Fit
Vegetarian
✓ Fit
Paleo AIP
✗ Avoid
Mediterranean
✗ Avoid
DASH Diet
✗ Avoid
EoE Compatible
✗ Avoid
FODMAPs
✗ Avoid
Low Fermentation
✗ Avoid
Priority ingredient notes

Serving size, prep, and portion notes for bread

Staple base where ingredients shape texture and flavor.

Typical serving

1 slice (about 40 g)

Best for

sandwiches / toast / quick sides

Prep notes

  • Toast for a crisper bite.
  • Warm briefly to soften crusts.
  • Use a serrated knife for clean slices.

Portion notes

  • One slice works for open-face toppings.
  • Two slices make a standard sandwich.
  • Half a slice fits smaller snacks or sides.

Watch for

staling when left uncovered / dryness after over-toasting

Learn More

Mediterranean Guide

Everything you need to know about mediterranean compatibility and smart food choices.

The Mediterranean diet is based on traditional foods from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. It emphasizes olive oil, fish, vegetables, whole grains, and moderate wine consumption while limiting red meat and processed foods.

These foods are typically compatible with a Mediterranean approach:

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Practical guidance for following a Mediterranean diet:

  • 1Make olive oil your primary fat source
  • 2Eat fish at least twice per week
  • 3Enjoy meals with family and friends - it's part of the lifestyle
  • 4Red wine in moderation (optional) with meals
  • 5Limit red meat to a few times per month

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