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Plain focaccia calories and nutrition

Plain Italian focaccia is the reference, not topped focaccia, sandwiches or cheese-filled flatbread. The selected record lists 249 kcal, 8.77 g protein, 35.8 g carbohydrate, 7.89 g fat and 1.8 g fibre per 100 g.
REFERENCE STATEFocaccia, Italian flatbread, plain · per 100 g
A plain golden slab of dimpled focaccia with one cut square showing its airy crumb.
Illustrative editorial image.

QUICK ANSWER

How many calories are in plain focaccia?

The selected plain-focaccia record provides 249 kcal per 100 g. Scale from the edible amount and keep other states separate.

249 kcal / 100 g

Nutrition values describe a reference food state, not every individual item. Variety, water content, preparation and portion weight can change the estimate.

THE NUMBERS

Plain focaccia nutrition facts per 100 g

The values below use the reference state shown at the top of this page. Keeping one gram basis makes it easier to compare foods before translating the values to the portion you actually ate.

Calories
249 kcal
Protein
8.77 g
Carbohydrate
35.8 g
Fat
7.89 g
Fibre
1.8 g
Sodium
561 mg
Iron
3.16 mg
Folate
138 µg

Source: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy record 167945. Values may be rounded for readability.

SERVING SIZE

Calories by portion and serving weight

Words such as “small,” “medium,” “half” and “one piece” are convenient but imprecise. Grams make the estimate reproducible, particularly when natural foods vary in size.

WeightCaloriesContext
50 g124.5 kcal50 g calculated focaccia
57 g141.9 kcal1 piece (57 g)
100 g249 kcal100 g reference
114 g283.9 kcal114 g calculated focaccia

MACROS

Carbohydrate, protein and fat explained

Protein

8.77 g per 100 g. From Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

Carbohydrate

35.8 g per 100 g. From Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

Fat

7.89 g per 100 g. From Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

MORE THAN CALORIES

Fibre, vitamins and minerals

One food does not need to provide every nutrient. These are the characteristics most useful for understanding where plain focaccia fits in a varied eating pattern.

Sodium

561 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

Iron

3.16 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

Folate

138 µg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

Niacin

3.67 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

FOOD STATE MATTERS

How preparation changes the nutrition estimate

A reliable calorie entry should describe the food you actually ate—not merely a food with a similar name.

Plain focaccia

Selected reference.

Topped focaccia

Log cheese, vegetables and oil.

Sandwich

Use the complete assembled meal.

Homemade

Calculate the recipe and final yield.

PRACTICAL CONTEXT

How plain focaccia can fit different goals

There is no universal “good” or “bad” food. Portion, frequency, the rest of the meal, preferences and individual health needs all matter.

Portion math

At 249 kcal per 100 g, the 50 g example is 124.5 kcal.

Fibre check

The selected record lists 1.8 g fibre per 100 g.

Protein check

The selected record lists 8.77 g protein per 100 g.

Best logging move

Weigh the plain bread and keep toppings or fillings separate.

General wellness informationThis guide is educational, not medical advice. A qualified clinician or dietitian can help with allergies, medical conditions, pregnancy, eating-disorder care or therapeutic diets.

QUALITY & SAFETY

How to choose, store and prepare it

Store

Store packaged focaccia according to label directions.

After opening or cutting

Keep cut bread protected from contamination.

Prepare

Use clean utensils and observe wheat-allergen labelling.

Safety boundary

Discard mouldy bread; this nutrient record sets no storage duration.

PHOTO LOGGING

How to log plain focaccia more accurately

A food photo can suggest the ingredient, but it cannot always reveal exact weight, hidden oil or preparation details. These checks turn an image guess into a better estimate.

  1. 01

    Match the exact reference state: Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

  2. 02

    Use edible grams. Calories are scaled from the selected per-100-g record; named portion weights come from the same local USDA record, while explicitly labelled gram examples are calculated.

  3. 03

    Log oil, sauce, sweetener, salt and recipe ingredients separately.

  4. 04

    Use a separate record when preparation changes the food state.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Plain focaccia calorie and nutrition questions

How many calories are in 100 g of focaccia?

249 kcal in the selected Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain record.

How much fibre is in focaccia?

1.8 g per 100 g in the selected record.

Which focaccia state does this page use?

Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain. State and preparation are part of the answer.

Are toppings included?

No. The selected source is plain Italian focaccia.

How are the portion calories calculated?

Each portion is scaled from 249 kcal per 100 g. Named weights come from the selected source record; calculated gram examples are labelled.

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SOURCES & METHOD

Where these numbers come from

Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain, per 100 g edible portion. Numeric nutrition claims use the nutrition-reviewed local USDA record. Named portion claims use source-held weights; explicitly labelled gram examples are calculations from the per-100-g record. The nutrient record does not establish storage duration, clinical advice or food-safety limits; use package directions and current authoritative guidance where relevant.

Open USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy record 167945 ↗

Page reviewed 26 August 2026. We show the food state, gram basis and source record so readers can check the estimate instead of treating one number as universally exact.

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