Split Top Wheat Sliced Bread

by Bowl & Basket

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Split Top Wheat Sliced Bread by Bowl & Basket receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0041190576647
Nutri-Score
a
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
30 g

What the Data Says About

Split Top Wheat Sliced Bread by Bowl & Basket carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Split Top Wheat Sliced Bread is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of A reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Split Top Wheat Sliced Bread
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score A OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Enriched Flour
2
Wheat Flour
3
Malted Barley Flour
4
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Reduced Iron
6
Thiamin Mononitrate
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
9
Water
10
Whole Wheat Flour
11
Yeast
12
Wheat Gluten
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
13
Crushed Wheat
14
Each Of The Following: Sugar
15
Soybean Oil
16
Molasses
17
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
18
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
19
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
20
Preservative
21
Mono And Diglycerides
22
Vinegar
23
Guar Gum
24
Datem
Emulsifier
Safe
25
Vegetable Oil
26
The Following: Canola Oil
27
High Oleic Soybean Oil
28
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
29
Dough Conditioner
30
Soybean Oil
31
Mineral Oil
32
Sorbic Acid
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
33
Vegetable Oil
34
The Following: Soybean Oil
35
Palm Oil
36
Cottonseed Oil
37
Enzymes
38
Soy Lecithin
39
Sunflower Oil
40
Calcium Silicate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Whole Wheat Flour, Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Crushed Wheat, Contains Less Than 2% of Each of the Following: Sugar, Soybean Oil, Dried Molasses, Salt, Wheat Starch, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Mono and Diglycerides, Vinegar, Guar Gum, DATEM, Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (Contains One or More of the Following: Canola Oil, Soybean Oil, High Oleic Soybean Oil), Ascorbic Acid (Dough Conditioner), Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Mineral Oil, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Contains One or More of the Following: Soybean Oil, Palm Oil, Cottonseed Oil), Enzymes, Soy Lecithin, Sunflower Oil, Calcium Silicate

Categories

Plant-based foods and beverages Plant-based foods Cereals and potatoes Cereals and their products Breads Sliced breads

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial