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Furlani Texas Garlic Toast
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Furlani Texas Garlic Toast

Furlani
8.46 oz
Available at Foodtown
120
Calories
3g
Protein
1g
Sugars
230mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
61
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Furlani Texas Garlic Toast is a frozen, ready-in-5-minutes garlic bread product that you’d typically find in the supermarket frozen bread or frozen appetizers aisle, shelved near other garlic breads, frozen pizzas, and convenience sides. Packaged as pre-sliced, crusty bread topped with a garlicky spread, it positions itself as an easy, crowd-pleasing accompaniment for casual meals and gatherings. Occasions for use include quick weeknight dinners, game-day snack spreads, and last-minute side dishes for backyard barbecues or pasta nights. The Furlani brand leans into Italian-American comfort and convenience — a family-friendly, value-oriented positioning that appeals to busy shoppers who want an “authentic” tasting garlic toast with minimal fuss. Label highlights you’ll notice: “Ready in 5 minutes,” “0 g trans fat,” and copy that emphasizes “real garlic” and traditional crusty bread; there are no organic or natural-certification badges and no child-targeted cartoon branding. In plain language, the product is a processed convenience food: the bread is an enriched wheat loaf and the topping contains emulsifiers, modified starches, preservatives and flavorings to stabilize texture and shelf life. Sensory notes: slices crisp to a golden-brown crust in a few minutes under a grill or oven, offering a contrast of crunchy exterior and softer interior with a buttery, garlicky, slightly herbed flavor; the spread includes visible dehydrated garlic and parsley flakes. Typical rituals include popping a tray in the oven while preparing a main dish, tearing slices for dipping or piling with toppings, and serving hot straight from the oven to a casual family table.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 6
Calories120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Sodium230mg10%
Total Carbohydrate15g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Protein3g
* 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

Bread:, Enriched, Wheat, Flour, (Flour,, Niacin,, Iron,, Thiamine, Mononitrate, (Vitamin, B1),, Riboflavin, (Vitamin, B2),, Folic, Acid),, Water,, Soybean, Oil,, Yeast,, Sugar,, Salt,, Calcium, Propionate, (Preservative),, Microbial, Enzymes,, Ascorbic, Acid., Spread:, Water,, Soybean, Oil,, Dehydrated, Garlic,, Palm, Oil,, Whey, Powder,, Salt,, Modified, Corn, Starch,, Vegetable, Monoglyceride,, Dehydrated, Parsley,, Modified, Tapioca, Starch,, Xanthan, Gum,, Citric, Acid,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavor,, Beta, Carotene, (Color)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Vegetable Monoglyceride - Processed emulsifier
  • Calcium Propionate - Synthetic preservative
  • Beta Carotene - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo PreservativeNo 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?

The product contains industrial formulations and additives such as preservatives, modified starches, emulsifiers, xanthan gum, and natural/artificial flavors, consistent with ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4).

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Common Questions about Furlani Texas Garlic Toast

Health is a bit of a tricky word, isn’t it? Furlani Texas Garlic Toast has 120 calories per serving, which isn’t too shabby for a tasty side. However, it’s not packed with nutrients like fiber or protein, so if you’re looking for a health food, you might want to pair it with a salad or some veggies to balance things out.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
weekend-brunch
movie-night

Vibe:

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