Wheat bread flour, from least to most processed

We track 8 wheat bread flour, 38% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Strong Wholemeal Bread Flour.

What makes wheat bread flour ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of wheat bread flour that contain each:

Unprocessed or minimally processed (5)

  1. 1 Strong Wholemeal Bread Flour Belbake · 1.5 kg NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Strong white bread flour Waitrose · 1.5 kg NOVA group 1
  3. 3 Bread Flour Country Grain 1 kg NOVA group 1
  4. 4 Bread Flour Strong White Allison's · 3000 g NOVA group 1
  5. 5 Strong White Bread Flour Allinson's · 1500 g NOVA group 1

Ultra-processed food (3)

  1. 6 multiseed bread mix Tesco · 500g NOVA group 4
  2. 7 Vetemjöl special Kvarnvingen · 2 kg NOVA group 4
  3. 8 Perfectly Crafted Multigrain Nature's Own · 22 oz NOVA group 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.