Is Sainsburys Whole Wheat Sliced Bread ultra-processed?

Purées Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Sainsburys Whole Wheat Sliced Bread

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.

  • 11 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score E

Ingredients

Pear Puree 65% (Pear, Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)), Prune 25% (Prunes, Water), Banana 10%, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Permitted non, 0029

As written on the pack

Pear Puree (65%) (Pear, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid*) Prune Puree (25%) (Prunes, Water*), Banana Puree (10%), Concentrated Lemon Juice. *Permitted non-organic ingredient. 0029

Among 68 purées

From least to most processed, this one ranks 9th. 49% of the purées 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 68 purées, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00291521, last edited 27 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 E (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.