Ingredient

Breadsticks

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Breadsticks are often served as an appetizer or side dish, especially with Italian meals. …

What it is

Breadsticks are a type of baked bread, typically long and thin like a stick. They are usually made from flour, water, yeast, and salt, and can be flavored with herbs, cheese, or seeds. Breadsticks are often baked until crisp or chewy.

Why it's used

Breadsticks are often served as an appetizer or side dish, especially with Italian meals. Manufacturers may add them to snack packs or include them as a component in ready-to-eat meals. They can also be a base for dips or spreads.

Health notes

Breadsticks are a common food item and are generally considered safe to eat. They are not typically regulated as a food additive. The primary nutritional components are carbohydrates from the flour. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from moderate consumption.

Allergen info

Breadsticks made with wheat flour contain wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. They may also contain other allergens depending on added ingredients. Gluten is present.

Products containing Breadsticks

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TAKE & BAKE Breadsticks With Marinara Sauce Breads & Buns High in sodium — 24% DV per serving 227kcal 9.8Protein 6.8Fat 34.9Carbs NUTKAO SNACK Hazelnut Spread With Breadsticks Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 481kcal 7.7Protein 21.1Fat 63.5Carbs Prosciutto, Provolone Cheese & Breadsticks Italian Recipe Snack Tray PARK STREET DELI Prosciutto, Provolone Cheese & Breadsticks Italian Recipe Snack Tray Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in sodium — 38% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 306kcal 22.4Protein 14.1Fat 23.5Carbs NUTKAO USA Inc. Nutkao, Hazelnut Spread With Breadsticks Crackers & Biscotti High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 365kcal 9.6Protein 21.1Fat 63.5Carbs Safeway, Inc. Genoa Salami, Provolone Cheese & Breadsticks Snack Pack, Genoa Salami, Provolone Cheese & Breadsticks Lunch Snacks & Combinations High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 376kcal 20Protein 20Fat 24.7Carbs Target Stores Hazelnut Spread To Go With Breadsticks Nut & Seed Butters High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving 481kcal 9.6Protein 19.2Fat 63.5Carbs Cookie Butter And Breadsticks Corona - Lotus N.V. Cookie Butter And Breadsticks Crackers & Biscotti High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving 533kcal 4.4Protein 28.9Fat 62.2Carbs The Kroger Co. Hazelnut Spread With Breadsticks Crackers & Biscotti High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 481kcal 9.6Protein 21.1Fat 63.5Carbs Rouse's Enterprises, Inc. Creamy Hazelnut Spread With Dipping Breadsticks, Creamy Hazelnut Crackers & Biscotti High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving 481kcal 9.6Protein 21.1Fat 63.5Carbs Fundelina USA Inc. Banana Spread Snack Pack With Dippin' Sticks, Banana Crackers & Biscotti 491kcal 8.8Protein 22.8Fat 66.7Carbs Fundelina USA Inc. Strawberry Spread Snack Pack With Dippin' Sticks, Strawberry Jam, Jelly & Fruit Spreads —kcal 8.8Protein 22.8Fat 66.7Carbs Palermo Villa Inc. Pepperoni Loaded Breadstix, Pepperoni Pizza High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 346kcal 13.5Protein 21.1Fat 26.9Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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