Trader Joe's, E.Leclerc Nutri-Score C NOVA 4

Harvest whole wheat bread

Harvest whole wheat bread: 4/5 ingredient safety

Harvest whole wheat bread by Trader Joe's, E.Leclerc has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is C.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Snacks / Cereals and potatoes / Sweet snacks / Sweet pastries and pies / Breads / Viennoiseries / White breads / Chouquettes

How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Harvest whole wheat bread, 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Harvest whole wheat bread sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
C
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, WHEAT GLUTEN, HONEY, YEAST, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, WHEAT BRAN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CULTURED WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR WITH VINEGAR (FOR FRESHNESS), SALT, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), WHEAT STARCH, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES. CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY.

Product Details

Barcode
00001328
Nutri-Score
Grade C
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Harvest whole wheat bread rank on ingredient safety?

Harvest whole wheat bread scores 4 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 80% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Harvest whole wheat bread's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.