Is King Arthur Baking Bread Flour ultra-processed?

5 lbs Wheat flours Sold in the United States

Pack of King Arthur Baking Bread Flour

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

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

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 2 ingredients
  • No additives

Ingredients

Unbleached Hard Red Wheat Flour, Enzyme

As written on the pack

Unbleached Hard Red Wheat Flour, Enzyme*

Among 83 wheat flours

From least to most processed, this one ranks 18th. 14% of the wheat flours 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 83 wheat flours, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0071012041053, last edited 5 December 2025), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
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  • 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.