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Bannocks, made with wheat flour, homemade

Bannocks are a type of flatbread; the figures here describe a homemade recipe made with wheat flour. They mainly provide carbohydrate, with 66g per 100g, alongside 8.5g of protein and 3.1g of fibre. The energy content is 1246 kJ per 100g. These values relate to the recipe described, so the composition of other homemade bannocks may differ according to the ingredients used.

Carbohydrate provides energy, while protein supports the maintenance and repair of body tissues. Fibre helps support normal bowel function. For people monitoring their energy or salt intake, the amount eaten and any toppings or accompaniments will affect the overall intake. Full nutrient figures, including salt, sugars and saturated fat, are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

292 kcal

Energy

1246 kJ

Fat

1.3g

of which saturates

0.46g

Carbohydrate

66g

of which sugars

2.4g

Fibre

3.1g

Protein

8.5g

Salt

0.38g

Water

26g

Cholesterol

0.8mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

3µg

Vitamin D

Trace

Vitamin E

0.46mg

Vitamin C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.18mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.09mg

Niacin (B3)

1.3mg

Vitamin B6

0.12mg

Vitamin B12

0µg

Folate

8µg

Calcium

134mg

Iron

1.5mg

Magnesium

23mg

Phosphorus

218mg

Potassium

309mg

Sodium

152mg

Zinc

0.7mg

Copper

0.12mg

Selenium

3µg

Other types of bannocks

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Bannocks, made with beremeal, homemade

266 kcal

9.3g

1.7g

1g

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Further reading and references

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Article history

The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Latest version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Originally published