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Multi Seed English Muffins, 18 OZ
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📊 NOVA 4🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Multi Seed English Muffins, 18 OZ

FOOD FOR LIFE
Available at Whole Foods
100
Calories
2g
Protein
65mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
30
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot these Multi Seed English Muffins in the natural/organic bread aisle or grabbed for quick breakfasts and weekend brunch sandwiches. They project a wholesome, slightly nostalgic breakfast vibe — seeded and hearty — but ingredients like refined starches and additives (e.g., xanthan gum) signal industrial processing that yields a soft, consistent texture and longer shelf stability.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 12
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1g1%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium65mg3%
Total Carbohydrate22g8%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Protein2g
* 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, BROWN, RICE, FLOUR, FILTERED, WATER, ORGANIC, TAPIOCA, FLOUR, POTATO, STARCH, YEAST, ORGANIC, FLAX, SEEDS, ORGANIC, CHIA, SEEDS, ORGANIC, SESAME, SEEDS, ORGANIC, SUNFLOWER, SEEDS, SEA, SALT, XANTHAN, GUM, PSYLLIUM, HUSK..

Flagged Ingredients:

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

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The ingredient list includes industrial additives (xanthan gum) and refined starches alongside processed flours — characteristics typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4) despite the presence of seeds and some organic ingredients.

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Common Questions about Multi Seed English Muffins, 18 OZ

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! These muffins are low in sugar and free from artificial ingredients, which is a win in many people's books. They’re made with organic ingredients and offer a decent source of carbs, making them a great option for breakfast or a snack. Just remember, 'healthy' can look different for everyone!

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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$7.99
per package