Breads
L'oven Fresh Honey Wheat Bread
20 oz
Score
- Contains added sugars
- Contains seed oils
- No additives
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 68
L'oven Fresh Honey Wheat Bread scores 68 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Honey: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
- minus 3 points Sugars 7.1 g / 100 g: Contains some sugar. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better sliced bread
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Whole Wheat Sourdough Bread Alone · 22 oz No added sugars · No seed oils Score 98 out of 100 , 30 points higher -
Sourdough Cracked Wheat Square Bread Goldminer No added sugars · No honey Score 99 out of 100 , 31 points higher -
Crushed Wheat Sourdough Bread Trader Joe's · 24 oz No added sugars · No seed oils Score 94 out of 100 , 26 points higher -
100% Whole Wheat Heidelberg Bread · 20 oz No added sugars · No seed oils Score 93 out of 100 , 25 points higher -
three seed Sourdough Bread Trader Joe's · 24 oz No added sugars · No seed oils Score 100 out of 100 , 32 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Honey Wheat Bread
Ingredients
- Honey minus 20 points
- Soybean oil minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 7.1 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 1.1 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Energy 286 kcal / 100 g minus 1 points
- Protein 10.7 g / 100 g plus 2 points
Bonuses
- No additives plus 3 points
100 − 32.5 = 67.5 → 68
Can’t score above 79. Contains honey, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 286 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 3.6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 50 g |
| Sugars | 7.1 g |
| Added sugars | 7.1 g |
| Protein | 10.7 g |
| Salt | 1.1 g |
Serving: 1 serving (28 g)
Ingredients
- enriched flour
- wheat flour
- malted barley flour
- niacin
- reduced iron
- thiamin mononitrate
- riboflavin
- folic acid
- water
- yeast
- honey (high concern)
- whole wheat flour
- wheat bran
- soybean oil
Label text, as published
enriched flour, wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, water, yeast, honey, whole wheat flour, wheat bran, soybean oil
Allergens and diets
Contains: Soy, Wheat, Gluten
- Not vegan
- Vegetarian
- Not gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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“replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.”
doi.org
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“These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”
doi.org
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int