Is La Baguetterie Miche Sourdough Levain ultra-processed?

800 g Sourdough sliced breads Sold in Canada

Pack of La Baguetterie Miche Sourdough Levain

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:

  • 14 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Less processed 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 flour, Water, wheat flour", Salt (processing marker), wheat, Lactic acid, Malted barley flour, Yeast, Enzymes, Ascorbic acid, Rice flour (for dusting), May contain Cultured wheat starch, Order may vary

Additives: E270 Lactic acid

As written on the pack

Unbleached wheat flour, Water, Cultured wheat flour", Salt, Ground wheat, Lactic acid*, Malted barley flour, Yeast, Enzymes, Ascorbic acid, Rice flour (for dusting). May contain Cultured wheat starch. *Order may vary. Contains: Wheat, Barley.

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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 14 sourdough sliced breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 4th. 64% of the sourdough 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 14 sourdough sliced breads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0628553080081, 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.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.