Is Seattle Sourdough Sandwich Round Sourdough Bread ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 36 ingredients
- 1 additive
- Nutri-Score C
Less processed breads
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, contains 2% and less of each of the following (salt (processing marker)), vital wheat gluten, yeast, distilled vinegar, ascorbic acid, enzymes, wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING (salt (processing marker)), vital wheat gluten, soybean oil (processing marker), yeast, wheat flour, ascorbic acid, potassium sorbate (processing marker) (mold inhibitor), calcium sulfate, enzymes
Additives: E202 Potassium sorbate
As written on the pack
Enriched unbleached wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin and folic acid), water, contains 2% or less of each of the following: salt, vital wheat gluten, yeast, distilled vinegar, ascorbic acid, enzymes. ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID), WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE (MOLD INHIBITOR), CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES. CONTAINS: WHEAT
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.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Preservation and traditional processing
Keep food safe or ferment it, like preservatives and cultures. A sign of processing, not ultra-processing.
- E202 Potassium sorbate Preservatives are substances which prolong the shelf-life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by micro-organisms and/or which protect against growth of pathogenic micro-organisms.
Among 2,390 breads
From least to most processed, this one ranks 618th. 71% of the breads here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0072220101898, last edited 23 May 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.