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Udis Gluten Free Omega Flax and Fiber Bread
Frozen Foods
📊 NOVA 4🥛 Dairy-Free

Udis Gluten Free Omega Flax and Fiber Bread

Udi's
14.30 oz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
6g
Protein
3g
Sugars
260mg
Sodium
6g
Fiber
53
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Udi's Gluten Free Omega Flax & Fiber Bread sits on the refrigerated or specialty gluten‑free bread shelf in the bakery/produce-adjacent aisle, often grouped with other gluten‑free loaves, multigrain specialty breads, and sandwich spreads. Shoppers reach for it when they want a grab-and-go loaf for everyday sandwiches, school or work lunches, or a heartier breakfast toast on weekend brunches. The brand positions itself as a mainstream, family-friendly gluten‑free solution: marketed toward people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity as well as health-conscious consumers seeking convenient, labeled alternatives to wheat bread. Packaging leans on wholesome cues — “ancient grain,” “omega 3,” “6 g fiber,” and “certified gluten free” — creating a health-halo without organic certification; there’s no overt kid-targeted branding, but the messaging is family-oriented and reassuring. In plain terms the product is a commercially formulated gluten‑free bread: it includes brown rice and tapioca starches, resistant starch, gums (xanthan, alginate, guar), modified cellulose and other texturizers that recreate the soft, sliceable structure of wheat bread. Sensory notes: individually sliced, the loaf is soft and slightly moist with a tender crumb and small crunchy flecks from flax and chia; mild nutty and slightly sweet background from molasses and cane sugars. Rituals around consumption are everyday and practical — sandwiches for lunchboxes, avocado toast at breakfast, or quick grilled cheese dinners. The plastic bag with branded sleeve is resealable for freshness and designed for the refrigerated shelf, signaling convenience and frequent use rather than artisanal bakery luxury.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2.0
Servings per Container: 7
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g8%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Sodium260mg11%
Total Carbohydrate22g8%
Dietary Fiber6g21%
Total Sugars3g
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

INGREDIENTS:, WATER,, BROWN, RICE, FLOUR,, TAPIOCA, STARCH,, RESISTENT, CORN, STARCH,, EGG, WHITES,, CANOLA, OIL,, FLAX, SEED, MEAL,, CHIA, SEEDS,, INVERT, CANE, SUGAR,, FLAX, SEED,, YEAST,, CANE, SUGAR,, INULIN,, CITRUS, FIBER,, SORGHUM, GRAIN,, APPLE, CIDER, VINEGAR,, MILLET,, MOLASSES,, SALT,, GUM, (XANTHAN, GUM,, SODIUM, ALGINATE,, GUAR, GUM),, CULTURED, BROWN, RICE,, BROWN, RICE,, MODIFIED, CELLULOSE,, ENZYMES..

Flagged Ingredients:

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

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 ingredient list includes multiple industrial ingredients and additives (modified starches, gums, modified cellulose, inulin, enzymes, cultured rice) and is formulated to recreate bread texture, consistent with an ultra-processed (NOVA 4) product.

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Common Questions about Udis Gluten Free Omega Flax and Fiber Bread

The term 'healthy' can be subjective and depends on your dietary needs. This bread is high in fiber (6g per serving) and low in sugar, making it a decent choice if you're looking to add some wholesome fiber to your diet. However, it does contain seed oils, which some people prefer to avoid. Overall, it can fit into a balanced diet, especially if you’re looking for gluten-free options!

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