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Dave's Bread Killer Classic, Organic English Muffin
Bakery
📊 NOVA 3🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Dave's Bread Killer Classic, Organic English Muffin

Dave's Killer Bread
13.20 oz
Available at Foodtown
140
Calories
6g
Protein
2g
Sugars
330mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
71
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Dave's Killer Bread Organic English Muffin sits on grocery shelves in the bread and bakery aisle—often grouped with other packaged English muffins, whole-grain breads, and organic bakery items near the toaster-bread and bagel section. It reads like a premium, health-forward option for shoppers who want the convenience of a packaged English muffin with an organic ingredient list. Shoppers reach for it on weekend brunch runs, in back-to-school grocery hauls for quick breakfasts, or during meal-prep Sundays when stocking easy sandwich bases. The Dave's Killer Bread brand leans edgy and mission-driven: bold typography and the “Killer” name combine a rebellious, urban vibe with a mainstream health positioning that appeals to younger, eco- and socially conscious consumers and parents seeking perceived better-for-you staples. Packaging cues include organic certification claims, “organic” prominently displayed, whole-grain language, and minimalist ingredient transparency that create a natural-foods health halo—no cartoon kid branding, just grown-up, earnest labeling. Sensory notes: lightly chewy interior with a slightly crisp, toastable exterior, subtle malty sweetness from barley extract, and a soft crumb that splits easily for butter, jam, or sandwich fillings; sold in a sealed printed plastic bag typical of commercial English muffins. Processing context: this is a commercially produced, multi-grain bakery product made from several organic flours plus small amounts of functional ingredients (gluten, enzymes, oil, extracts) and yeast—manufactured rather than made fresh in-store. Nutrition snapshot: about 140 calories per muffin, roughly 330 mg sodium, and 2 g sugars, fitting as a satisfying, portable breakfast base that balances convenience and whole-grain messaging.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 6
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1g1%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium330mg14%
Total Carbohydrate27g10%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars2g
Added Sugars2g4%
Protein6g
* 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

Organic, Flours, (Organic, Wheat, Flour,, Organic, Whole, Wheat, Flour,, Organic, Barley, Flour,, Organic, Rye, Flour,, Organic, Spelt, Flour,, Organic, Millet, Flour,, Organic, Quinoa, Flour),, Water,, Yeast,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of, Each, of, the, Following:, Organic, Cane, Sugar,, Organic, Wheat, Gluten,, Organic, Whole, Grain, Cornmeal,, Sea, Salt,, Organic, Malted, Barley, Extract,, Organic, Vinegar,, Organic, Cultured, Wheat, Flour,, Organic, Expeller, Pressed, Canola, Oil,, Organic, Lemon, Juice, Concentrate,, Organic, Acerola, Cherry, Powder,, Enzymes..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Organic Expeller Pressed Canola Oil - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This is a processed (NOVA 3) packaged bakery product made from multiple whole grain flours and yeast with added functional ingredients (gluten, oil, enzymes, extracts). It is not a single whole food but also lacks the range of industrial additives and formulations characteristic of ultra-processed (NOVA 4) products.

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Common Questions about Dave's Bread Killer Classic, Organic English Muffin

Health can be a bit subjective, right? This muffin is made with organic flours and has a decent amount of protein at 6g per serving, which is great for keeping you full. However, it does contain added sugars and sodium, so if you're watching those, it might not be your top choice. But hey, in moderation, it can fit into a balanced diet!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
back-to-school
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

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