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Ahold · Breads and Buns

Original English Muffins, Light

One muffin (57g) serving of Original English Muffins, Light by Ahold has 90 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 160mg of sodium, as submitted by Ahold USA, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1934090, record updated Oct 13, 2017).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 muffin (57g)
Amount per serving
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5g1%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 160mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 22g8%
Dietary Fiber 5g18%
Total Sugars <1g
Includes Added Sugars 1g2%
Protein 4g8%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 40mg3%
Iron 1mg6%
Potassium 30mg1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that Ahold USA, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 57g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.

0688267094033
UPC
688267094033
Category
Breads and Buns
Records
5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other breads and buns

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 18% of the 10,293 breads and buns products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 7% of them.

Where the calories come from: 81% carbohydrate, 4% fat and 15% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among breads and buns: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 10,293 breads and buns products0 g23 gmedian 5 gThis product: 2 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Original English Muffins, Light against the 10,293 breads and buns products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars1.8 g4.7 g18%
Sodium281 mg464 mg7%
Protein7 g8.9 g15%
Calories1582671%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 10,293 products, one per barcode.

Other muffins in this aisle

353 of the 10,293 breads and buns products are named muffins. Per 100 g their median is 228 calories, 386 mg of sodium and 7.7 g of protein; 57 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Cinnamon Raisin Flourless Sprouted Whole Grain English Muffins FOOD FOR LIFE224 mg211
Cinnamon Raisin English Muffins BIG Y211 mg263
Plain English Muffins SIGNATURE SELECT193 mg211

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "muffins", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, UNBLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE FIBER, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: YELLOW CORN MEAL, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SALT, SOYBEAN AND/ OR CANOLA OIL, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, VINEGAR, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), WHITE CORN MEAL, FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM DIACETATE, MALT POWDER, LACTIC ACID, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (MONOGLYCERIDES, ASCORBIC ACID, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES), ORGANIC EXPELLER PRESSED SOY LECITHIN.

The statement lists 21 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Unbleached Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Oct 13, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Ahold USA, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1934090).

More Ahold breads and buns

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
Multigrain English Muffins, Light1581.75 g246 mg
English Muffins, Light, Original1580 g263 mg
Multigrain Flatbread1611.79 g429 mg
English Muffins1751.75 g386 mg
Honey Wheat Flatbreads1795.36 g429 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Ahold Original English Muffins, Light?

90 per 1 muffin (57g) serving, and 158 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Ahold Original English Muffins, Light?

160mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Ahold USA, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 13, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov