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Is Dave's Killer Bread Organic Bagels Epic Everything ultra-processed?

16.75 oz Multigrain sliced breads Sold in the United States

Pack of Dave's Killer Bread Organic Bagels Epic Everything

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:

  • 25 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed multigrain sliced 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 (wheat flour, whole wheat flour), water, everything mix (chia seeds, garlic, onion, flax, un-hulled black sesame seeds, un-hulled brown sesame seeds, poppy seeds, coarse sea salt), wheat gluten, cane sugar, thick rolled oats, sunflower seeds, yeast, vinegar, wheat, canola oil, salt, rye flour, yellow cornmeal, wheat enzymes

As written on the pack

organic wheat (organic wheat flour, organic whole wheat flour), water, everything mix (organic chia seeds, organic dehydrated minced garlic, organic dehydrated chopped onion, organic whole flax seeds, organic un-hulled black sesame seeds, organic un-hulled brown sesame seeds, organic poppy seeds, coarse sea salt), organic wheat gluten, organic cane sugar, organic thick rolled oats, organic sunflower seeds, yeast, organic vinegar, organic cultured wheat, organic expeller pressed canola oil, salt, organic fermented rye flour, organic yellow cornmeal, wheat enzymes,

What makes it ultra-processed

Substances rarely used in home kitchens

Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • Gluten Wheat gluten, sold as "vital wheat gluten", is the protein washed out of wheat flour.
2 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.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 59 multigrain sliced breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 25th. 80% of the multigrain sliced 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 59 multigrain sliced breads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0013764028036, last edited 7 September 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.