Fiber One, Bread, 9 Grain
The processing score reflects 45 ingredients, including artificial colors, high-fructose corn syrup, preservatives, plus 3 more we flag. 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
32 listed · 7 flagged for reviewWATER, ENRICHED FLOUR BLEACHED (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MODIFIED WHEAT STARCH, CHICORY ROOT EXTRACT, SUGARCANE FIBER, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, ROLLED OATS, ROLLED WHEAT, THE FOLLOWING: WHOLE DURUM FLOUR, RYE NUGGETS, HONEY, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, DEGERMED YELLOW CORN GRITS, MOLASSES, RYE FLAKES, SALT, TRITICALE FLAKES, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (DATEM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, MONOGLYCERIDES, AMMONIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID), MILLET, FLAX SEED, PARBOILED BROWN RICE, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SESAME SEEDS, GUAR GUM, VINEGAR, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, DEFATTED SOY GRITS, BARLEY FLAKES, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Fiber One, Bread, 9 Grain scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Wheat Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Other Additives (Dough Conditioners (Datem, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Monoglycerides, Ammonium Sulfate, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Bread, this product is more processed than about 48% 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 Fiber One, Bread, 9 Grain'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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugarcane Fiber, Sugar, Honey, Molasses.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- 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.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Propionate.
Natural sources but industrial application.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Monocalcium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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