Is La Récolte de St Méthode Pain de blé blanc 9 grains / 9 grains white bread ultra-processed?

Breads Sold in Canada and France

Pack of La Récolte de St Méthode Pain de blé blanc 9 grains / 9 grains white 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:

  • 64 ingredients
  • 2 additives
  • Nutri-Score C

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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

farine de blé enrichie, mélange de grains entiers (graines de tournesol, graines de lin, blé dur concassé, semoule de maïs, seigle concassé, triticale concassé, orge perlé, avoine décortiquée, ienne graines de sésame), fárine de blé intégrale, value gluten de blé, farine d'avoine entière, son de blé, levure, sel, sucre, huile végétale (soya ou 3 % canola), vinaigre, enzymes, propionate de calcium, farine de soya, extrait d'orge maltée, acide sorbique 1%, garniture (graines de lin), millet, semoule de maïs, meilleur avant la date sur le fermoir, ingredients (enriched wheat flour), mix (sunflower seeds, flax seeds, cracked wheat, corn semolina, cracked rye, % cracked triticale, pearl barley, oat, % sesame seeds), integral wheat flour, wheat % gluten (ultra-processing marker), whole oat flour, wheat bran, yeast, % | salt (processing marker), sugar (processing marker), vegetable oil (processing marker) (soy, canola), %vinegar, enzymes, calcium propionate, soy flour, malted barley extract, sorbic acid, topping (flax seeds), millet, corn semolina, rest refore date on closure

Additives: E200 Sorbic acid , E282 Calcium propionate

As written on the pack

farine de blé enrichie, mélange de grains entiers (graines de tournesol, graines de lin, blé dur concassé, semoule de maïs, seigle concassé, triticale concassé, orge perlé, avoine décortiquée, ienne graines de sésame), fárine de blé intégrale, value gluten de blé, farine d'avoine entière, son de blé, levure, sel, sucre, huile végétale (soya ou 3 % canola), vinaigre, enzymes, propionate de calcium, farine de soya, extrait d'orge maltée, 1% acide sorbique. garniture: graines de lin, millet, semoule de maïs. meilleur avant la date sur le fermoir. ingredients: enriched wheat flour, whole grain mix (sunflower seeds, flax seeds, cracked wheat, corn semolina, cracked rye, % cracked triticale, pearl barley, hulled oat, % sesame seeds), integral wheat flour, wheat % gluten, whole oat flour, wheat bran, yeast, % | salt, sugar, vegetable oil (soy or canola), %vinegar, enzymes,calcium propionate, soy flour, malted barley extract, sorbic acid. topping:flax seeds, millet, corn semolina. rest refore date on closure.

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.
3 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.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,390 breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 1093rd. 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 2,390 breads, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0068505102292, last edited 1 August 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.