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Knäckebröd

Also known as Swedish crispbread

A Swedish rye crispbread rolled thin, docked with a pattern of holes, and baked until fully dried so it keeps for a year without refrigeration.

Method
Rolled & Fully Dried
Hydration
55%
water to flour
Glycemic index
65
Medium GI
Energy
345 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
3
sweetness
1
crispiness
10
chewiness
1
aroma
5
moistness
1

Scale 0–10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy345 kcal
Protein9.4 g
Carbohydrates71 g
of which sugars1 g
Fat1.7 g
Fiber14 g
Sodium380 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Bone-dry crispbread
  • Perforated round

Typical ingredients

  • Rye Flour
  • Water
  • Yeast
  • Salt

Similar breads

Closest sensory profiles in the Atlas.

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