Is La Brea Bakery Rustic 8 Grain Loaf ultra-processed?

Breads Sold in the United States

Pack of La Brea Bakery Rustic 8 Grain Loaf

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:

  • 30 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

flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, cracked wheat, sour culture, whole wheat flour, dark rye flour, malt, millet, flax seeds, honey (processing marker), sunflower seeds, salt (processing marker), cracked barley, yeast, cracked corn, cracked rye, cracked brown rice, cracked triticale, semolina, cracked millet, cracked oats, cracked soybeans, cracked flax seed

As written on the pack

Unbleached enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, cracked wheat, sour culture, whole wheat flour, dark rye flour, organic malt powder, hulled millet, flax seeds, honey, sunflower seeds, salt, cracked barley, yeast, cracked corn, cracked rye, cracked brown rice, cracked triticale, semolina, cracked millet, cracked oats, cracked organic soybeans, cracked flax seed.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

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

  • Honey Honey, used as a sweetener.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,388 breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 471st. 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 0781421004180, last edited 23 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.