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Is Canyon Bakehouse 7-Grain Bread ultra-processed?

18 oz Breads Sold in the United States

Pack of Canyon Bakehouse 7-Grain Bread

Yes, it's ultra-processed

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

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 21 ingredients
  • 1 additive

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

water, brown rice flour, tapioca flour, agave syrup, sorghum flour, millet, egg, xanthan gum, extra virgin olive oil, teff, egg whites, quinoa, cane sugar, molasses, amaranth, rice flour, yeast, sea salt, cane sugar vinegar, buckwheat flour, enzymes

Additives: E415 Xanthan gum

As written on the pack

water, brown rice flour, tapioca flour, organic agave syrup, whole grain sorghum flour, whole grain millet, egg, xanthan gum, extra virgin olive oil, whole grain teff, egg whites, whole grain quinoa, organic cane sugar, molasses, whole grain amaranth, cultured rice flour, yeast, sea salt, organic cane sugar vinegar, whole grain buckwheat flour, enzymes,

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • E415 Xanthan gum Xanthan gum is a thickener made by fermenting sugar with the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris.
4 ingredients that would only make it processed

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.
  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,388 breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 989th. 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 2,388 breads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0853584002010, last edited 3 June 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.