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Is Bertinet Bakery potato polenta & onion sourdough ultra-processed?

500g Breads Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Bertinet Bakery potato polenta & onion sourdough

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 34 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed breads

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Potato 22%, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Rye Flour, Polenta 3%, Emmer Wheat Flour, Barley Flour, Sea Salt, Spelt Flour (Wheat), Vegetable Oil (Rapeseed Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil), Dehydrated Onion 1%, No added sugar and ALLERGY ADVICE For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, Made in a bakery that also handles other cereals containing gluten, nutsh, eggs, milk, sesame, soya, sulphites

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Potato (22%), Wholemeal Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Wholemeal Rye Flour, Polenta (3%), Wholemeal Emmer Wheat Flour, Barley Flour, Sea Salt, Wholemeal Spelt Flour (Wheat), Vegetable Oil (Rapeseed Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil), Dehydrated Onion (1%). • No artificial preservatives • No added sugar Suitable for Vegetarians & Vegans ALLERGY ADVICE For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. Made in a bakery that also handles other cereals containing gluten, nutsh, eggs, milk, sesame, soya and sulphites.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,390 breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 473rd. 71% of the breads here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 2,390 breads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5060149576076, last edited 27 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.