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French Bread

Also Known As : French stick, French loaf, Baguetter, Vienna bread
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Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. French bread is served as a sandwich or sliced and toasted.
  2. It can be served with sauces, garlic dip and melted chocolate also.

Common names and forms

  1. French baguette
  2. French loaf

Description

French bread is a long thin loaf of bread made from a dough which is low in fat and sugar. It has a thick,crispy brown crust.

Health benefits

  • French breads are rich in folate content so it should be consumed in appropriate amount by pregnant women, because it prevents birth defects of the brain and spinal cord in fetus.(1) 

Selection Guide

Go for fresh, crispy brown loaf of French bread.

Resource & Links

(1) https://healthyeating.sfgate.com/benefits-eating-french-bread-7824.html

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