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Whole Wheat Bread Roundup

We analyzed 98 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Whole Wheat Bread shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 98 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Whole Wheat Bread you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
195
Protein
12g
Lewis Bakeries Inc.

Whole grain wheat bread flaxseed

Ingredients: Water, whole wheat flour, wheat gluten, soy fiber, sugar, yeast, contains 2% or less of the following: flax seed meal, molasses, salt, calcium propionate (to retain freshness), dough conditioners (ethoxylated mono - and diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate, monoglycerides, ascorbic acid), fumaric acid, yeast nutrients (calcium sulfate), wheat starch, soy lecithin.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
80
Sugar
3g
The Cheesecake Factory At Home, Bimbo

Our Famous Brown Bread

Ingredients: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED Prote BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, Vit. D ste WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, OATS, RYE FLAKES, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF: YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), DRIED MOLASSES [MOLASSES, WHEAT STARCH), WHEAT BRAN, SALT, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY EXTRACT, CARAMEL COLOR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, GUAR GUM. MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES. CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOYBEAN. MAY CONTAIN: MILK, EGG, COCONUT, WALNUT. Iron me Ils * The in a 2,00 ecom mments mbo.com [K2026] ess are Manufactured by: Bimbo Bakehouse LLC Horsham PA 19044 U.S.A. BIMBO Reserv PARVE

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Mono- and Diglycerides
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Calories
257
Sugar
0g
Mrs Baird's

100% Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, wheat gluten, sugar, yeast, wheat bran, soybean oil, salt, molasses, calcium propionate (preservative), datem, monoglycerides, cellulose gum, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, soy lecithin, citric acid, grain vinegar, potassium iodate.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
219
Sugar
0g
Unknown

Whole wheat pocket pita flatbreads

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, wheat gluten, oat fiber, potato flour, yeast, soybean oil, sugar, fruit juice, grain dextrin, vegetable fiber, salt, calcium propionate (preservative), monoglycerides and ascorbic acid (preservative) and citric acid (preservative), dough conditioner (wheat flour, calcium sulfate, salt, enzymes), xanthan gum.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Sugar
8g
Wegmans

100% Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread

Ingredients: Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Water, Organic Honey, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Canola Oil, Organic Wheat Gluten, Contains 2% or less of each: Yeast, Organic Oat Fiber, Sea Salt, Organic Wheat Flour, Organic Guar Gum, Organic Vinegar, Organic Cultured Wheat Flour, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
243
Protein
14g
Stone-Milled

Whole Wheat Organic Bread

Ingredients: Stone-Milled Organic Flour (Whole Wheat Flour, Wheat Flour), Water, Organic Honey, Organic Vital Wheat Gluten, Yeast, Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Sea Salt, Cultured Organic Wheat Flour, Organic Barley Malt Extract, Organic Wheat Flour, Organic Vinegar, Enzymes

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
233
Protein
12g
Trader Joe's, E.Leclerc

Harvest whole wheat bread

Ingredients: WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, WHEAT GLUTEN, HONEY, YEAST, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, WHEAT BRAN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CULTURED WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR WITH VINEGAR (FOR FRESHNESS), SALT, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), WHEAT STARCH, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYMES. CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
228
Protein
12g
Pepperidge Farm

100% whole wheat light style bread

Ingredients: Made from: whole wheat flour, water, wheat gluten, high fructose corn syrup, yeast, soy fiber, contains 2 percent or less of: wheat bran, honey, unsulphured molasses, wheat, lower sodium natural sea salt, salt, calcium propionate and sorbic acid to retard spoilage, nonfat milk*, sodium stearoyl lactylate and datem (dough conditioners), wheat germ, mono and diglycerides, brown sugar, sucralose.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
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Calories
232
Protein
13g
Trader Joe's

Whole wheat middle Eastern style flatbread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, safflower oil, malted barley flour (wheat flour, dextrose), honey, yeast, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), sea salt, cultured wheat starch (for freshness), citric acid, soy lecithin, ascorbic acid (vitamin c as a dough conditioner).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
242
Sugar
9g
365 Everyday Value, Whole Foods Market Inc.

365 everyday value, whole wheat bread

Ingredients: organic whole wheat flour, filtered water, organic cracked wheat, organic brown sugar, organic vital wheat gluten, organic honey, contains 2% or less of the following: yeast, sea salt, organic expeller pressed soybean oil, organic cultured wheat flour, organic wheat bran, organic whole grain rolled oats, microbial enzymes, ascorbic acid (vitamin c),

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
240
Protein
16g
Wonder

Whole wheat sliced bread

Ingredients: Stone ground whole wheat flour, water, yeast, brown sugar, wheat gluten, contains 2% or less of each of the following: salt, dough conditioners (contains one or more of the following: sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium stearoyl lactylate, monoglycerides, mono - and diglycerides, distilled monoglycerides, calcium peroxide, calcium iodate, datem, ethoxylated mono - and diglycerides, enzymes, ascorbic acid), soybean oil, vinegar, cultured wheat flour, monocalcium phosphate, ammonium sulfate, citric acid, sodium citrate, soy lecithin, natamycin (to retard spoilage).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
280
Protein
16g
Schmidt

100% whole wheat bread

Ingredients: whole wheat flour, water, yeast, wheat gluten, sugar, soybean oil, contains 2% or less of each of the following: salt, cultured wheat flour, dried molasses, wheat flour, wheat starch, raisin juice concentrate, guar gum, enzymes, ascorbic acid (dough conditioner), vinegar, calcium sulfate, soy lecithin, high oleic sunflower oil,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
267
Protein
11g
Private Selection

Private selection, 100% whole wheat wide pan bread

Ingredients: whole wheat flour, water, sugar, vital wheat gluten, yeast, contains 2% or less to: soybean oil, molasses, wheat bran, crushed wheat, salt, honey, soy flour, soy lecithin, sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium propionate (preservative), calcium su,fate, ammonium sulfate, ascorbic acid, enzymes,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
233
Protein
12g
Unknown

100% Whole Wheat Country Style Bread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, sugar, wheat gluten, cane refinery syrup, yeast, contains 2% or less of each of the following: soybean oil, salt, raisin juice concentrate, cultured wheat flour, vinegar, dough conditioners (contains one or more of the following: sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium stearoyl lactylate, monoglycerides and/or diglycerides, calcium peroxide, calcium iodate, datem, ethoxylated mono - and diglycerides, enzymes), calcium sulfate, soy lecithin, wheat starch. topping: wheat cuts, wheat flakes, wheat bran, flaxseed.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
256
Protein
12g
Aldi

Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients: whole wheat wheat

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
13g
WinCo FOODS

100% Whole Wheat premium bread

Ingredients: whole wheat flour, water, sugar, yeast, vital wheat gluten, wheat bran, crushed wheat, raisin juice concentrate, molasses, soybean oil, salt, distilled vinegar, ascorbic acid, calcium propionate, enzymes

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
229
Protein
14g
Martin's

Whole wheat potato bread

Ingredients: 100% stone ground whole wheat flour, nonfat milk, reconstituted potatoes (from potato flour), wheat gluten, yeast, sugar, sunflower oil, contains 2 percent or less of each of the following: salt, butter, dough conditioners (sodium stearoyl lactylate, monoglycerides and diglycerides), monocalcium phosphate, calcium propionate (a preservative), guar gum, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin, riboflavin, folic acid, ascorbic acid, datem, calcium sulfate, enzymes, turmeric color, annatto color, sesame seeds.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
374
Protein
14g
4c

Whole Wheat Seasoned Breadcrumbs

Ingredients: BREAD CRUMBS MADE FROM 100% WHOLE WHEAT BREAD [WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, MOLASSES, HONEY, WHEAT FIBER, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, YEAST, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), MONO CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, AMMONIUMSULFATE, DATEM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN, OAT FIBER, WHEY SOLIDS, ASCORBIC ACID, SEASAME SEEDS, CARAWAY SEEDS], GRATED PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED SHEEPS MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES (RENNET)], SALT, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY FLAKES, SPICES, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
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Calories
233
Protein
12g
Nickles, Nickles Bakery Inc.

Country Style 100% Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, sugar, wheat gluten, wheat bran, yeast, contains 2% or less of the following: soybean oil, salt, calcium sulfate, monoglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium phosphate, calcium propionate (preservative), vinegar, monocalcium phosphate, corn starch, ammonium sulfate, l-cysteine, ascorbic acid, soy lecithin.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Sugar
4g
Foodhold

Whole wheat bread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, sugar, soybean and/or canola oil, yeast, contains 2% or less of the following: wheat gluten, salt, molasses, dough conditioners (sodium stearoyl lactylate, mono - and diglycerides, ascorbic acid, enzymes), wheat starch, soybean lecithin, calcium propionate (preservative), yeast nutrients (monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate), vinegar.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
256
Sugar
7g
Unknown

Hearty 100% whole wheat bread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, honey, wheat gluten, yeast, molasses, wheat bran, soybean oil, crushed wheat, salt, cultured wheat flour, raisin juice concentrate, grain vinegar, soy lecithin, monoglycerides, citric acid, calcium sulfate.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
286
Protein
11g
H-E-B

Organics 100% Whole Wheat Organic Bread

Ingredients: ORGANIC WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, ORGANIC CRUSHED WHEAT, ORGANIC SUGAR, ORGANIC WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST, ORGANIC SOYBEAN, OIL SEA SALT, ORGANIC MOLASSES, ORGANIC, VINEGAR, CULTURED ORGANIC WHEAT FLUIR, ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR ORGANIC ACACIA GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ORGANIC SESAME., CONTAINS: WHEAT, SESAME

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
220
Sugar
4g
Unknown

Rudis thin sliced organic 100% whole wheat bread

Ingredients: Nutrition Fact about 10 servings per contai Serving Amount Per Serving Calories Total Fat 10 Saturated Fat 0g Trans Fat 00 110 Delly Velu Polyunsaturated Fat 0g Monounsaturated Fat 0g Cholesterol Omg Sodium 150mg Total Carbohydrate 24g Dietary Fiber 49 Total Sugars 20 Includes 2g Added Sugars 0% 0% 14 Protein 50 Calcium 0mg 0% Vit. D 0mcg 0% Potas. 80mg 2%

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
370
Protein
19g
simple truth

organic thin sliced 100% whole wheat bread

Ingredients: ORGANIC WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, ORGANIC CRACKED WHEAT, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: ORGANIC CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, ORGANIC MOLASSES, SEA SALT, ORGANIC PALM OIL, ORGANIC VINEGAR, ORGANIC SOY LECITHIN, ORGANIC WHEAT BRAN

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
263
Protein
11g
Private Selection

Whole Wheat Thick Cut Bread

Ingredients: WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR WATER, SUGAR, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MOLASSES, RYE SOUR (RYE FLOUR WATER), SALT SOYBEAN OIL, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, DEXTROSE FUMARIC ACID, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE). SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE AMMONIUM SULFATE, ASCORBIC ACID

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
189
Protein
16g
L'OVEN FRESH

WHOLE WHEAT + FLAX & OAT BRAN PITA BREAD

Ingredients: water, enriched flour, wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, wheat gluten, oat fiber, wheat protein isolate, yeast, whole wheat flour, salt, soybean oil, corn starch, sugar, monoglycerides, flaxseed meal, oat bran, calcium propionate, sorbic acid, lactic acid, calcium sulfate, tricalcium phosphate, sunflower lecithin, ascorbic acid, enzymes, sesame

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
228
Protein
12g
Nature's Harvest

100% Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, water, wheat gluten, yeast, sugar, soybean oil, cracked wheat, salt, honey, molasses, wheat bran, preservatives (calcium propionate, sorbic acid), datem, grain vinegar, citric acid, soy lecithin, monoglycerides.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
231
Protein
10g
Joseph's

Stone ground whole wheat bread

Ingredients: itainer Pia (39, 90 Jaily Value* 1% 0% 0% 5% 6% 11% Dars 0% otan Hum 122 mg 2% Aron 1 mg 6% now much a nutrient daily diet 2,000 trition adi END NGREDIENTS: Water, Whole Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten, Oat Fiber, Potato Flour, Contains Less than 2% of Each of the Following: Yeast, Soybean Oil, Grape Juice, Rice Syrup, Carrot Fiber, Sugar, Salt, Calcium Propionate, Monoglycerides, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Calcium Sulfate, Enzymes, Xanthan Gum, L-Cysteine (Plant-based), Corn Starch CONTAINS: Wheat STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE LOPE CONN LIC NO 3652 REG PENN DEPT, OF AGR

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
250
Protein
14g
L'Oven Fresh,Aldi

100% Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients: WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, CALCIUM SULFATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR, DRIED MOLASSES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (A PRESERVATIVE), WHEAT STARCH, HONEY, VINEGAR, DATEM, GUAR GUM, VEGETABLE OILS (COCONUT OIL, CANOLA OIL, HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH OLEIC CANOLA OIL), HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID (DOUGH CONDITIONER), SOY LECITHIN, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
237
Sugar
5g
L'Oven Fresh

Loven fresh 100% Whole Wheat Bread

Ingredients: whole wheat flour, water, yeast, sugar, vital wheat gluten, soybean oil, raisin juice, molasses, corn starch, silicon dioxide, sunflower lecithin, salt, wheat bran, calcium propionate, datem, vinegar, mono-glyceride, enzymes, ascorbic acid

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Whole Wheat Bread category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 98 products in the Whole Wheat Bread category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Whole Wheat Bread?+
We rank Whole Wheat Bread based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Whole Wheat Bread here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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