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Canyon Bakehouse Gluten Free Bread, Ancient Grain
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Canyon Bakehouse Gluten Free Bread, Ancient Grain

Canyon Bakehouse
15 oz
Available at Foodtown
70
Calories
1g
Protein
2g
Sugars
95mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
71
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Canyon Bakehouse Gluten Free Bread, Ancient Grain is a pre-sliced 15‑oz loaf you’ll typically find in the supermarket gluten‑free or natural foods aisle, often shelved alongside other specialty breads, bagels and frozen gluten‑free baked goods rather than in the main bakery case. It’s marketed for shoppers seeking allergy‑friendly or gluten‑free options and sits near oat‑ and rice‑based products, seed breads and alternative flours. The loaf is positioned for everyday use — quick weekday breakfasts, packed sandwiches for school or work, and weekend brunch toast — appealing to families managing celiac disease or gluten sensitivity as well as consumers chasing “healthier” bread alternatives. Branding leans into a wholesome, small‑bakery look with the “Ancient Grain” callout and visible whole‑grain names (sorghum, millet, teff, quinoa, amaranth, buckwheat) while also carrying gluten‑free certification for reassurance; the ingredient list shows one organic component (organic cane sugar vinegar) but the package is not fully organic. Label cues create a health halo: “gluten free,” “ancient grain,” and multiple whole grains, while kid‑focused imagery is minimal — the product targets practical, ingredient‑aware adults. The loaf arrives in a soft plastic bag, pre‑sliced, usually resealable with a twist tie or clip. Texture is moist and slightly dense with a tender crumb and chew typical of gluten‑free breads; subtle sweetness from cane sugar and molasses and a gentle nutty grain flavor with occasional seed texture. In plain terms it’s made in an industrial process from flours, starches, gums and enzymes rather than a simple home loaf; consumers use it for toast, sandwiches and quick meals.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 15
Calories70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1.5g2%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium95mg4%
Total Carbohydrate13g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars2g
Added Sugars2g4%
Protein1g
* 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

Water,, Tapioca, Flour,, Brown, Rice, Flour,, Whole, Grain, Sorghum, Flour,, Cane, Sugar,, Potato, Starch,, Whole, Grain, Oat, Flour*,, Expeller, Pressed, Canola, Oil, Sunflower, Seeds,, Cultured, Brown, Rice, Flour,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of, Each, of, the, Following:, Xanthan, Gum,, Egg, Whites,, Molasses,, Eggs,, Whole, Grain, Millet,, Yeast,, Sea, Salt,, Whole, Grain, Teff,, Whole, Grain, Quinoa,, Whole, Grain, Amaranth,, Organic, Cane, Sugar, Vinegar,, Whole, Grain, Buckwheat, Flour,, Enzymes., *, Certified, Gluten, Free..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains a blend of refined starches and flours (tapioca, potato starch, cultured flours), added sugars, emulsified oil, xanthan gum and enzymes—ingredients and industrial processing typical of ultra‑processed foods.

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Common Questions about Canyon Bakehouse Gluten Free Bread, Ancient Grain

That depends on what 'healthy' means to you! This bread is lower in calories (just 70 per slice) and contains a variety of whole grains, which is great for adding some diversity to your diet. However, it's not particularly high in fiber or protein, so it might not be the best choice if you're looking for a super filling option.

Perfect For

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weekend-brunch
meal-prep-sunday

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