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HONEY WHEAT BREAD, HONEY WHEAT

KROGER · 10/100 · Not approved

1 not-approved ingredient detected

What we flagged

IngredientVerdictWhy
Enriched Wheat Flour Caution Refined flour stripped of bran/germ and fortified with synthetic vitamins to replace lost nutrients.
Sugar (Refined) Caution Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Vegetable Oil (unspecified) Not approved Generic label almost always refers to a blend of soybean, corn, or canola oil.
Calcium Propionate Caution Mold inhibitor in bread; some animal studies suggest behavioral effects, human data limited.
Soy Lecithin Caution Hexane-extracted from soybeans unless labeled non-GMO/organic.

How the score was reached

100 − 50×1 − 10×4 − 5×0 = 10

ReasonPointsDetail
Vegetable Oil (unspecified) -50 Generic label almost always refers to a blend of soybean, corn, or canola oil.
Enriched Wheat Flour -10 Refined flour stripped of bran/germ and fortified with synthetic vitamins to replace lost nutrients.
Sugar (Refined) -10 Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Calcium Propionate -10 Mold inhibitor in bread; some animal studies suggest behavioral effects, human data limited.
Soy Lecithin -10 Hexane-extracted from soybeans unless labeled non-GMO/organic.

Ingredients

Enriched Wheat FlourWheat Flourreduced ironniacinthiamine mononitratevitamin b1riboflavinvitamin b2folic acidWaterHoneyYeastwheat glutenwheat branWhole Wheat FlourSugar (Refined)contains or less of each of the followingVegetable Oil (unspecified)soybeanSaltCalcium PropionatepreservativedatemVinegarmonoglyceridesmonocalcium phosphateSoy LecithinCitric AcidAscorbic Acid (Vitamin C)potassium iodatesesame seeds

Diets this fits

PescatarianDairy-free

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