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Euro Classics Brioche, Hot Dog Buns
Bakery
📊 NOVA 4

Euro Classics Brioche, Hot Dog Buns

Euro Classic
9.52 oz
Available at Foodtown
140
Calories
4g
Protein
5g
Sugars
210mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
50
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Euro Classics Brioche Hot Dog Buns present themselves as a soft, slightly sweet take on an American summer staple. You’d spot this product in the bakery aisle of a supermarket — usually on a middle shelf near other packaged rolls, hamburger buns and specialty brioche or potato roll varieties — or in an endcap display during grilling season beside hot dog packs and condiments. The bagged buns come in clear plastic packaging with warm, golden photography and text that emphasizes a richer, buttery brioche style; callouts like “cage-free eggs” or “made with concentrated butter” lend a small premium, artisanal cue despite being a mass-produced item. These buns are aimed at families and weekend hosts who want indulgent, familiar bread without extra effort: think backyard barbecues, game-day spreads, quick weeknight hot dogs, or a brunch with breakfast sausages. Label language leans comfortable and evocative rather than clinical — “brioche” and “classic” create a nostalgic, European-tinged image; there’s no organic certification and “natural flavors” and colorings hint at processed ingredients. Sensory-wise, the buns are pillowy with a tender crumb, a faintly sweet, buttery aroma and a glossy, soft crust; they arrive in a plastic bag with a twist tie and are commonly warmed in a toaster oven, steamed briefly, or simply split and filled. In plain terms, this is a factory-made enriched bun that blends traditional bakery cues with industrial processing for consistent texture and shelf life, fitting neatly into American grilling and everyday convenience culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 6
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3.5g4%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium210mg9%
Total Carbohydrate23g8%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars5g
Added Sugars5g10%
Protein4g
* 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, Wheat, Flour, (Wheat, Flour,, Niacin,, Reduced, Iron,, Thiamine, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Enzymes,, Folic, Acid),, Water,, Sugar,, Canola, Oil,, Invert, Sugar,, Yeast,, Skim, Milk,, Wheat, Gluten,, Concentrated, Butter, (Cream),, Salt,, Mono-, and, Diglycerides,, Pea, Protein, Isolate,, Cage-Free, Eggs,, Natural, Flavors,, Beta-Carotene, Color,, Vinegar,, Dextrose,, Corn, Starch,, Enzymes,, Ascorbic, Acid,, Rye, Flour..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono- and Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Beta-Carotene Color - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo 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?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (mono- and diglycerides, pea protein isolate, natural flavors, colorings, emulsifiers) and is a ready-to-eat factory-produced bakery product, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Euro Classics Brioche, Hot Dog Buns

The brioche hot dog bun can be a fun addition to your meal, but calling it 'healthy' depends on your definition. It has 140 calories and 4 grams of protein per bun, which is decent, but it also contains added sugars and seed oils. If you're aiming for whole foods or low-sugar options, this might not be your top choice, but it’s certainly not the worst thing you can enjoy at a cookout!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
weekend-brunch
road-trip

Vibe:

nostalgicindulgentconvenientcomforting
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