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Maier's Premium Italian Bread

Premium Italian Bread

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Ingredients · 22

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Common questions

Is Maier's Premium Italian Bread healthy?

Maier's Premium Italian Bread scores 10/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Maier's Premium Italian Bread?

Maier's Premium Italian Bread lists 22 ingredients, starting with Enriched Wheat Flour, Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron and Niacin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Maier's Premium Italian Bread contain seed oils?

Yes. Maier's Premium Italian Bread lists Soybean Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Maier's Premium Italian Bread?

Maier's Premium Italian Bread is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Maier's Premium Italian Bread compare to other bread?

At 10/100 Maier's Premium Italian Bread scores worse than most bread we have scored. A higher-scoring option in bread is izzio ARTISAN BAKERY Organic San Francisco Style Sourdough at 99/100.

Is Maier's Premium Italian Bread organic?

Yes. Maier's Premium Italian Bread carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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