Lewis NOVA 4

Whole Wheat Bread

Whole Wheat Bread: 4.3/5 ingredient safety

Whole Wheat Bread by Lewis has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.3 out of 5, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Cereals and potatoes / Breads / White breads / Wheat breads

Product Insight: Whole Wheat Bread

Whole Wheat Bread by Lewis is tracked in PlainIngredients with 3 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4.3 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 3 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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4.3
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 tracked ingredients
3
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

4
Calcium Propionate (E282)
Preservative · Low Risk
4
Fumaric Acid (297)
Food Additive · Low Risk
5
Sorbic Acid (E200)
Preservative · Safe

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, sugar, yeast, wheat gluten, contains 2% or less of the following: soybean oil, salt, honey, dough conditioner (mono & diglycerides, ethoxylated mono & diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate), calcium propionate (to retain freshness), yeast nutrients (monocalcium phosphate, ammonium sulfate, calcium sulfate, ascorbic acid), fumaric acid, sorbic acid, hydrogenated vegetable oil, soy lecithin.

Product Details

Brand
Lewis
Barcode
0024126017162
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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