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Is Simply Nature Thin-Sliced Seedtastic Bread ultra-processed?

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Pack of Simply Nature Thin-Sliced Seedtastic 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:

  • 18 ingredients
  • No additives

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

whole wheat (whole wheat flour, cracked whole wheat), water, and seed mix (flax, flax seeds, sunflower seeds, oats, sesame seeds, black sesame), cane sugar, vital wheat gluten, yeast, wheat flour, oat fiber, sea salt, camu camu powder

As written on the pack

organic whole wheat (organic whole wheat flour, organic cracked whole wheat), water, organic whole grain and seed mix (organic whole flax seeds, organic ground flax seeds, organic sunflower seeds, organic steel cut oats, organic sesame seeds, organic black sesame seeds), organic cane sugar, organic vital wheat gluten, yeast, cultured wheat flour, organic oat fiber, sea salt, organic camu camu powder, contains: wheat,

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.

  • Vegetable fiber Isolated plant fibres, such as inulin, oat fibre or bamboo fibre, are extracted industrially and added to change texture or support "source of fibre" claims.
2 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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,388 breads

From least to most processed, this one ranks 810th. 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 4099100252910, last edited 1 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.