Bread crusts are a good source of fiber, and also contain a cancer-fighting antioxidant called pronyl-lysine, formed due to a chemical reaction that happens during baking. Pronyl-lysine is found in both yeast-based and yeast-free breads, but darker breads have more of it.
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