Sainsbury’s Tiger Loaf Bread, Taste the Difference

NOVA Classification:

Group 4 — Ultra-processed food

Strict NOVA Verdict:

Ultra-processed

Although positioned as a bakery-style tiger loaf, this bread contains several industrial formulation ingredients including added oils, raising agents and dough treatment agents used to improve consistency and shelf life.

Sainsbury's Tiger Loaf Bread, Taste the Difference

Product Details

Category

Bread

Brand

Sainsbury's

Available at

Sainsbury's

Ingredients

Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Yeast, Rye Flour, Fermented Wheat Flour, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Rice Flour, Spirit Vinegar, Soya Flour, Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Dextrose, Flour Treatment Agents: L-Cysteine, Ascorbic Acid; Raising Agents: Sodium Carbonates, Ammonium Carbonates; Malted Barley Flour.

Key Flags

contains seed oils

contains fermented wheat flour

Processing Notes

Industrial packaged bread using fermented wheat flour, dough treatment agents and added oils to create the characteristic tiger loaf texture and appearance.

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