Pantry Staple | Vegetarian

Progresso Italian Bread Crumb

Triticum aestivum Allergens: Wheat, Soy
Progresso Italian Bread Crumb

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Italian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Wheat

What Is Progresso Italian Bread Crumb?

Seasoned breadcrumbs made from dried, ground bread, often with herbs and spices, used for coating foods or as a binder.

What Does Progresso Italian Bread Crumb Taste Like?

Progresso Italian Bread Crumb has a savory, salty, herby taste with garlic, herb, toasted aromas.

Taste
Savory, Salty, Herby
Texture
Crispy, Gritty
Aroma
Garlic, Herb, Toasted
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 30g
Calories380 kcal
Total Fat5 g
Saturated Fat1 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein14 g
Total Carbohydrate68 g
Dietary Fiber4 g
Total Sugars4 g
Calcium40 mg
Iron4 mg
Potassium150 mg

Chef’s Secret

For extra crunch and flavor, toast breadcrumbs lightly in a pan with a little olive oil before using as a topping.

Progresso Italian Bread Crumb Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Progresso Italian Bread Crumb is Plain Breadcrumbs (seasoned), used at a 1:1 ratio. Closest match; requires adding own Italian seasoning.

Substitutes for Progresso Italian Bread Crumb with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Plain Breadcrumbs (seasoned) Best 1:1 Closest match; requires adding own Italian seasoning.
Panko Breadcrumbs 1:1 Provides a lighter, crispier texture, often preferred for frying.
Crushed Crackers 1:1 Good binder or coating in a pinch, may be saltier.
Oats (quick-cooking, ground) 1:1 Gluten-free option for binding, less suitable for crisp coating.

How to Choose & Store Progresso Italian Bread Crumb

  1. Look for fine, uniform crumbs.
  2. Check for best-by date to ensure freshness and flavor integrity.
  3. Store in a cool, dry place.

What Pairs Well With Progresso Italian Bread Crumb?

  • Chicken
  • Fish
  • Meatballs
  • Pasta dishes
  • Vegetables (roasted).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Progresso Italian Bread Crumb taste like?

Savory, Salty, Herby Garlic, Herb, Toasted

What is a good substitute for Progresso Italian Bread Crumb?

The best substitute is Plain Breadcrumbs (seasoned) (1:1). Closest match; requires adding own Italian seasoning.

How do you choose and store Progresso Italian Bread Crumb?

Look for fine, uniform crumbs. Check for best-by date to ensure freshness and flavor integrity. Store in a cool, dry place.

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