
4C Bread Crumbs, Seasoned
What You Should Know
4C Seasoned Bread Crumbs (15 oz) is a ready-to-use, savory pantry staple that reads like a short-cut Italian-Americana: toasted enriched bread crumbs blended with pecorino romano, garlic, onion, parsley, sesame and caraway seeds. On the shelf you'll most often find it in the baking and dry goods aisle near boxed stuffing mixes, coating mixes, and other breadcrumbs and croutons — sometimes perched beside pasta, jarred sauces, and grated cheeses. It suits weeknight dinners and weekend crowd-pleasers alike: think crispy baked chicken cutlets, topping for casseroles, meatloaf binder, or a crunchy finish on mac and cheese, and it’s a familiar ingredient for holiday stuffing. The 4C brand positions this product as an affordable, convenient upgrade — the “made with 100% pecorino romano cheese” line is a premium-sounding cue aimed at budget-conscious home cooks who want an easy gourmet touch. The label tends to emphasize flavor rather than health claims; there’s no organic or non-GMO certification, and the packaging is a practical resealable plastic tub or canister built for pantry storage. Sensory cues: dry, coarse granules that toast to a golden crunch, releasing salty, cheesy, garlicky aroma; in use it crisps and binds, adding both texture and savory depth. Processing context: this is a highly processed convenience product made from multiple industrial ingredients, oils and a preservative to extend shelf life. Rituals around it are pragmatic and tactile — a spoonful from the tub, a bowl for dredging, and the quick satisfaction of a crunchy, cheesy finish on a favorite home-cooked dish.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Toasted, Bread, Crumbs, Made, from, Enriched, Bread, [Enriched, Flour, (Contains, Wheat, Flour,, Niacin,, Reduced, Iron,, Thiamin, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Folic, Acid),, Corn, Syrup,, Vegetable, Oil, (Soybean, and/or, Cottonseed, Oil),, Salt,, Yeast,, Whey,, Soy, Flour,, Malted, Barley, Flour,, Wheat, Gluten,, Whole, Wheat, Flour,, Rye, Flour,, Corn, Flour,, Oat, Bran,, Corn, Meal,, Rice, Flour,, Potato, Flour,, Nonfat, Dry, Milk,, Soy, Lecithin,, Calcium, Propionate, (Preservative),, Sesame, Seeds,, Caraway, Seeds],, Grated, Pecorino, Romano, Cheese, [Sheep's, Milk,, Cheese, Culture,, Salt,, Enzymes],, Salt,, Dehydrated, Parsley, Flakes,, Spices,, Onion, Powder,, Garlic, Powder..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •soybean oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •cottonseed oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •soy lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •Calcium Propionate - Synthetic preservative
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
The ingredient list includes multiple industrial inputs (corn syrup, vegetable oils), additives/preservatives (calcium propionate), and reformulated composite ingredients, characteristic of ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about 4C Bread Crumbs, Seasoned
That’s a great question! The seasoned bread crumbs can be a tasty addition to your meals, but like many processed foods, they’re best enjoyed in moderation. They provide flavor and texture, but they do contain added sugars and preservatives, which may not be ideal if you're aiming for a whole-food diet.
