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Calise Bulkie Rolls
Bakery
📊 NOVA 4

Calise Bulkie Rolls

Calise Bakery
13 oz
Available at Foodtown
170
Calories
7g
Protein
1g
Sugars
320mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
50
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Calise Bulkie Rolls come in a 13-ounce multi-roll pack and sit squarely in the supermarket bread aisle alongside hamburger and hot dog buns, sandwich loaves, and other bakery staples; you might also glimpse them near deli rolls or picnic supplies. With a “Since 1908” family-bakery story on the label, the product is positioned as a familiar, homey choice for shoppers who want an everyday roll that delivers consistent results. These soft, slightly springy rolls are packaged in a clear plastic bag with branding and a twist-tie — easy to stash in the fridge or on the counter for quick meals. Sensory cues: a pillowy, fine crumb, thin tender crust, mild wheaty aroma and a subtly sweet, bready flavor that supports burgers, deli sandwiches, and weekend brunch egg sandwiches. Rituals include warming under a broiler, slicing for sliders, or packing for school lunches and tailgating coolers. The label leans on tradition and convenience rather than health positioning: enriched flour nutrients are listed, there’s a low sugar claim on the facts panel, and a recyclable symbol, but no organic or clean-label certifications; the ingredient list also includes preservatives, emulsifiers, and “natural and artificial flavors.” In plain terms, these are mass-produced bakery rolls made for consistency and shelf life, not artisan or whole-grain positioning. They appeal to families, budget-conscious shoppers, and anyone looking for a reliable roll for feeding groups at barbecues, game days, or quick weekday dinners.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 roll
Servings per Container: 6
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2g3%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium320mg14%
Total Carbohydrate30g11%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein7g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Enriched, Flour, (Wheat, Flour, Unbleached,, Malted, Barley, Flour,, Niacin,, Reduced, Iron,, Thiamine, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Folic, Acid),, Water,, Wheat, Gluten,, Yeast,, Soybean, Oil,, Contains, Less, than, 2%, of:, Calcium, Propionate, (to, Retain, Freshness),, Calcium, Sulfate,, Enzymes,, Corn, Flour,, Turmeric,, Mono, &, Diglycerides,, Paprika,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavors,, Ascorbic, Acid,, Salt,, Sugar..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono & Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Calcium Propionate - Synthetic preservative
  • Artificial Flavors - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo PreservativeNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The ingredient list includes refined/enriched flours, preservatives (calcium propionate), emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides), additives, and 'natural and artificial flavors,' indicating industrial formulation and significant processing consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed).

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Common Questions about Calise Bulkie Rolls

The Bulkie Roll can definitely fit into a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for a tasty vehicle for your favorite sandwich fillings. With 170 calories and 7 grams of protein, it offers a decent amount of energy, but it's not exactly a superfood. Think of it as a fun treat rather than a health powerhouse!

Perfect For

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game-day-prep
back-to-school

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