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King Arthur Tender Flatbread Mix Kit
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King Arthur Tender Flatbread Mix Kit

King Arthur Baking Company
16.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
210
Calories
7g
Protein
1g
Sugars
440mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
34
Ingredients

What You Should Know

This King Arthur Tender Flatbread Mix Kit is the kind of packaged baking kit you’d find on a middle shelf in the baking aisle, nestled near other bread and pizza mixes, yeast jars, and specialty flours rather than with fresh bakery items. The box contains pre-measured flour blend, a za'atar herb packet, and a small yeast packet — a bait for shoppers who want the ritual of baking without sourcing multiple ingredients. It reads like a heritage baking brand: King Arthur’s classic logo, a callout to "unbleached flour," and mentions of sea salt and za'atar that give it an artisanal, slightly Mediterranean spin. There are subtle health-halo cues — "unbleached," "sea salt," and the presence of spices — but no organic or kid-targeted branding; the package leans toward grown-up, home-baking appeal. Sensory expectations are warm and tactile: yields soft, slightly chewy flatbreads with olive oil sheen and an herbaceous, lemony za'atar lift; the cooking ritual centers on mixing, brief proofing, and quick skillet or oven browning. Shoppers see it as convenient yet wholesome-seeming — a shortcut for weekend brunch, casual entertaining, or a simple weeknight upgrade. In plain processing terms, it’s a shelf-stable, factory blended mix with isolated packets for yeast and seasoning and a few emulsifiers and "natural" flavorings included. The experience trades complete-from-scratch work for convenience, inviting both novice bakers and time-pressed home cooks into a familiar, hands-on food moment with a branded, store-friendly package.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.5
Servings per Container: 8
Calories210
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0.5g1%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium440mg19%
Total Carbohydrate44g16%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein7g
* 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

Flatbread, Mix:, King, Arthur, Unbleached, Flour, (Wheat, Flour,, Enzyme),, Potato, Flour,, Brown, Sugar,, Sea, Salt,, Za'atar, Herb, Blend, Packet:, Spices,, Sea, Salt,, Sumac,, Lemon, Oil,, Natural, Flavor,, Yeast, Packet:, Yeast,, Sorbitan, Monostearate,, Ascorbic, Acid..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sorbitan Monostearate - Processed emulsifier
No Emulsifier

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?

This boxed mix is an industrially formulated, shelf-stable product containing additives (sorbitan monostearate) and "natural" flavors and comes as packaged seasoning and yeast packets, fitting the NOVA definition of ultra-processed foods. It’s designed as a ready-made formulation rather than a simple single-ingredient or minimally processed food.

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Common Questions about King Arthur Tender Flatbread Mix Kit

Calling something 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? The Tender Flatbread Mix is relatively low in sugar and provides a decent amount of protein per serving, making it a good option for a quick meal or snack. Just keep in mind that it does contain added sugars and sodium, so it's best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

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