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Most store-bought breadcrumbs are stale bread loaded with high fructose corn syrup and preservatives—here are the few that aren't.
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From sliced bread to tortillas — most bakery products are loaded with preservatives and dough conditioners. We find the ones made with real ingredients.
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Most store-bought breadcrumbs are stale bread loaded with high fructose corn syrup and preservatives—here are the few that aren't.
Sourdough fermentation reduces phytic acid by 90%, unlocking minerals that regular bread keeps locked away.
Most store-bought keto breads rely on highly processed starches that may still spike your blood sugar.
The popular gluten-free brand ditches the soy oil, but recent lab tests reveal a hidden glyphosate problem.
Most gluten-free bread is just junk food in disguise—here are the few brands that aren't.
It usually costs twice as much, contains half the protein, and relies on gums to keep it from crumbling.
Most supermarket sourdough is just white bread with vinegar—here are the few authentic brands that are the real deal.
Sprouting grains reduces antinutrients by up to 75%, making this the single biggest upgrade you can make to your sandwich.
Most grocery store sourdough is just white bread disguised with vinegar and flavoring.
Real sourdough lowers glycemic load and unlocks nutrients, but 80% of store-bought loaves are fake.
One is a nutritional powerhouse; the other is a sugar bomb in disguise.
Whole wheat has more fiber, but commercial versions are often packed with the same additives as white bread.
One is a specific ingredient, the other is an umbrella term, but both can be marketing traps if you don't see the number 100%.
Real bread goes stale in days, not weeks—here are the brands that skip the chemistry lab.
It’s often called the healthiest bread in the grocery store—here is why the science actually backs that up.
It's the #1 organic bread in America, but the sugar content might shock you.
We analyzed dozens of loaves to find the few that skip the dough conditioners, inflammatory oils, and preservatives.
The most popular 'healthy' breads often hide 5 grams of sugar and inflammatory oils per slice—here’s what to buy instead.
The average loaf of supermarket bread contains over 20 ingredients—including preservatives linked to behavioral issues and additives banned in Europe.
It's known as the 'yoga mat chemical' and is banned in Europe—so why is it still in American sandwiches?
This common dough strengthener is banned in Europe, Canada, and China due to cancer links—but it's probably in your local pizza crust.
It’s the secret ingredient that keeps industrial bread fluffy for weeks—but Whole Foods won’t let it on their shelves.
The hidden ingredients that make cheap bread fluffy, fast, and shelf-stable—often at the cost of your gut health.
That 'healthy' spinach wrap likely has more calories and processed ingredients than a standard sandwich.
That healthy green glow usually comes from Blue No. 1 and Yellow No. 5, not fresh vegetables.
They promise 4g of net carbs, but blood sugar tests tell a different story.
America's #1 tortilla brand relies on hydrogenated oils and preservatives to stay soft on the shelf.
They cost 3x more than standard tortillas, but are they actually healthier?
The #1 grain-free tortilla brand was just bought by PepsiCo—here is what happened to the ingredients.
Most store-bought tortillas are chemical cocktails—here are the few brands that use real ingredients.
One is a 3,000-year-old superfood process; the other is essentially a flat slice of white bread.
Most store-bought flour tortillas are salt-laden chemical concoctions, while traditional corn options remain a nutritional powerhouse.
One is 40% water, the other is dehydrated calorie density—we break down why the difference matters for your waistline.
One is a whole-food powerhouse, the other is the ultimate comfort swap—but recent lab tests complicate the choice.
Most crackers are 20% soybean oil—here are the few brands using olive oil, butter, or nothing at all.
With only three ingredients, Triscuit is one of the cleanest supermarket crackers—if you can overlook the seed oils.
The Original line is a rare oil-free 'unicorn,' but their Real Thin crackers are a processed trap.
They are the darling of the gluten-free world, but tests reveal hidden pesticides and heavy metals.
Most crackers are just stale cookies—refined flour, inflammatory oils, and hidden sugar.
Most crackers are delivery vehicles for inflammatory seed oils—here’s how to spot the good ones.
Most crackers are just salty, shelf-stable slices of refined flour and seed oils.
You might be surprised which famous yellow-bag brand has ditched the corn syrup—and which budget brands still use it.
They look golden and taste rich, but these trendy buns might be turning your savory burger into a dessert.
Most supermarket buns are sugar bombs packed with dough conditioners. Here are the 4 brands that actually use real food.
Most burger buns are sugar sponges loaded with dough conditioners—here are the few brands that actually use real food ingredients.
One of these breakfast staples has doubled in size since the 1980s, silently adding 200+ calories to your morning.
Most English muffins are just white bread discs disguised with cornmeal—and loaded with preservatives.
They have half the calories of a bagel, but most brands are hiding a laundry list of preservatives.
They're organic and packed with protein, but do these popular bagels hide seed oils and added sugar?
Most store-bought bagels are just round loaves of chemical-laden white bread—here are the few that actually use real ingredients.
That morning bagel might be delivering more carbs than a serving of pasta—here's the truth about portion sizes and blood sugar.
It looks authentic, but this popular flatbread is baked with inflammatory seed oils and hidden preservatives.
Most store-bought naan is a vehicle for soybean oil and preservatives—here’s which frozen brand actually uses real ingredients.
That pillowy garlic naan might contain more calories than your entire main course.
Most store-bought pita is packed with preservatives to keep it soft for weeks—here are the few brands that rely on real ingredients.
It’s ancient, delicious, and holds a falafel like a champ—but most grocery store pita is just round white bread in disguise.
Almond flour and pork rinds offer the best crunch without the gluten and inflammatory oils.
Panko typically contains 80% less sodium and absorbs significantly less oil than traditional breadcrumbs.
That crispy coating often hides high fructose corn syrup and sodium levels that rival a bag of chips.