The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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.
Ingredients
19 listed · 2 flagged for reviewWATER, POTATO FLOUR, CORN STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, WHITE RICE FLOUR, BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE, RICE BRAN, YEAST, PEA PROTEIN, SALT, SOURDOUGH (FERMENTED QUINOA, RICE AND CORN FLOUR), PSYLLIUM HUSK, CANOLA OIL, AGAR AGAR, CITRIC ACID (A MOLD INHIBITOR), MALIC ACID (A MOLD INHIBITOR), TARTARIC ACID (A MOLD INHIBITOR)ASCORBIC ACID.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Soft White Sandwich Loaf scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Cellulose, Agar Agar): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Plant Proteins (Pea Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
Within Bread, this product is more processed than about 15% of the 11,494 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Soft White Sandwich Loaf's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid (A Mold Inhibitor), Malic Acid (A Mold Inhibitor).
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Tartaric Acid (A Mold Inhibitor)Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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