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White Low Carb Keto Bread, 19 OZ
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📊 NOVA 4🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

White Low Carb Keto Bread, 19 OZ

Carbonaut
Available at Whole Foods
40
Calories
1g
Protein
170mg
Sodium
15g
Fiber
31
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd find this loaf in the refrigerated or specialty "keto/low-carb" section—picked up by shoppers wanting a low-carb sandwich or toast substitute. It gives a practical, modern health-swap vibe with a hint of nostalgia for classic white bread, reformulated for keto goals. The long list of modified starches, gums and isolated ingredients points to industrial processing aimed at creating a soft, sliceable texture and extended shelf life, typical of ultra-processed products.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 SLICE
Servings per Container: 16
Calories40
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium170mg7%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Dietary Fiber15g54%
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

RESISTANT, TAPIOCA, AND/OR, RESISTANT, POTATO, STARCH, WATER, HIGH, OLEIC, SUNFLOWER, OIL, PSYLLIUM, INULIN, YEAST, MODIFIED, CELLULOSE, NATIVE, CORNSTARCH, RICE, BRAN, XANTHAN, GUM, PEA, PROTEIN, AND/OR, FAVA, BEAN, PROTEIN, SALT, NATURAL, FLAVOR..

Flagged Ingredients:

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

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product contains multiple modified starches, gums (xanthan), isolated proteins, and 'natural flavor', indicating industrial formulations and extensive processing consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about White Low Carb Keto Bread, 19 OZ

The Carbonaut low carb bread can definitely fit into a healthy eating pattern, especially if you're looking for low-calorie options. With just 40 calories per slice and 15 grams of fiber, it helps keep you feeling full without spiking your sugar levels. However, 'healthy' can be subjective — it depends on your dietary goals and lifestyle.

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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$8.69
per package