Hamburger buns with mixed grains

Hamburger buns with mixed grains

250 kcal per 100 g

Category: Cereals and Grains

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 250 kcal
Protein 9g
Carbohydrates 45g
Sugars 6g
Total fats 4g
Saturated fats 0.8g
Fiber 5.5g
Sodium 420mg

Vitamins and minerals

Calcium 120mg
Folate 80mcg
Iron 1.8mg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 170mg
Vitamin C 0.2mg

Description

Mixed grain burger buns are a delicious and nutritious variation of the classic hamburger bun. This type of bun is characterized by being made with a mixture of different seeds and grains, such as oats, flaxseed, sunflower, chia, and sorghum, which provide texture, flavor, and superior nutritional value compared to traditional bread.

The origin of mixed grain breads comes from the growing trend towards healthier, fiber-rich eating, which seeks to integrate natural and less processed ingredients into everyday preparations. This variety of bread is not only popular in the United States but also in various Latin American countries, where it has been adapted to local tastes by incorporating native grains.

Properties: These buns provide a significant amount of dietary fiber, plant-based proteins, healthy fats, and micronutrients such as B-complex vitamins, iron, and magnesium. Thanks to the combination of grains, they also offer a lower glycemic index than regular white bread, which helps maintain more stable energy levels and better digestion. They are recommended for those seeking more energetic and satiating options to accompany their burgers.

In different regions of Latin America, this ingredient can be found under synonyms such as multigrain burger bun, whole grain bread with seeds, or simply mixed grain bread. In some countries, it is also known as healthy burger bun or artisanal grain bread, referring to its preparation with more natural and less refined ingredients.