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German Rye Bread

Processing Score
10.1Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
7.5/10Excellent

The processing score reflects 33 ingredients, including preservatives, enriched flour or grain and emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
024126016646
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size45 g
Amount per serving
Calories
110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g
2%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 260mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate 20g
7%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 5g
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 1.1mg
6%

* 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 · 5 flagged for review

UNBLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [FLOUR, BARLEY MALT, NIACIN (VITAMIN B3), IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID (VITAMIN B9)], WATER, YEAST, RYE FLOUR, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, GROUND CARAWAY SEEDS, CARAWAY SEEDS, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), CARAMEL COLORING, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (MONOGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ETHOXYLATED MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, ASCORBIC ACID), YEAST NUTRIENTS (MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, AMMONIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), CITRIC ACID, ACETIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, WHEAT STARCH, SOY LECITHIN.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, German Rye Bread scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Other Additives (Dough Conditioners (Monoglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Ethoxylated Mono- And Diglycerides, Ascorbic Acid)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • 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 German Rye Bread'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.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Unbleached Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Barley Malt, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)].

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast, Yeast Nutrients (Monocalcium Phosphate, Ammonium Sulfate, Calcium Sulfate).

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

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.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Propionate (To Retain Freshness).

Natural sources but industrial application.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Coloring.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid, Acetic Acid, Phosphoric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

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