No.1 Spelt Sourdough Bread

NOVA Classification:

Group 3 — Processed food

Strict NOVA Verdict:

Not ultra-processed

This is one of the simplest bread formulations you've audited so far. It contains just flour, water and salt, with no emulsifiers, preservatives, added oils or formulation ingredients.

waitrose no.1 spelt sourdough

Product Details

Category

Bread

Brand

Waitrose

Available at

Waitrose

Ingredients

Spelt (wheat) flour, water, wholemeal spelt (wheat) flour, salt

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Processing Notes

Minimal ingredient bread using traditional baking ingredients without industrial additive systems. The short ingredient list is closely aligned with traditional bread-making principles.

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