Brown Bear
Brown Bear Brown Bread
About Brown Bear Brown Bread
Brown Bear Brown Bread is made by Brown Bear and sits in the Brown Bread category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8908007499020. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 2.0 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 4 ingredients, starting with 1100(i), gluten, yeast.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 3 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other brown bread before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Brown Bear Brown Bread
- Brand
- Brown Bear
- Category
- Brown Bread
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8908007499020
- TIRS rating
- 2.0 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 4
Ingredients (4)
1100(i), gluten, yeast, 282
Compare with similar brown bread
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Bear Brown Bread (this product) | 2.0 | 4 | 4 |
| Lo Foods Protein Chef High Protein Brown Bread (Lo Foods) | 3.4 | 3 | 1 |
| LA Americana Gourmet Wholewheat Brown Bread (LA Americana Gourmet) | 3.3 | 3 | 1 |
| Bonn True Zero Maida Wholewheat Brown Bread (Bonn) | 3.2 | 3 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Brown Bear Brown Bread healthy?
Brown Bear Brown Bread has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.0 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Brown Bear Brown Bread ultra-processed?
Yes. Brown Bear Brown Bread is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Brown Bear Brown Bread?
Brown Bear Brown Bread lists 4 ingredients: 1100(i), gluten, yeast, 282.
Does Brown Bear Brown Bread contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 4 listed ingredients.
Does Brown Bear Brown Bread contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 4 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Brown Bear Brown Bread?
Among brown bread rated by TruthIn, Lo Foods Protein Chef High Protein Brown Bread (3.4), LA Americana Gourmet Wholewheat Brown Bread (3.3), Bonn True Zero Maida Wholewheat Brown Bread (3.2) score higher on TIRS than Brown Bear Brown Bread (2.0).
Brown Bear Brown Bread vs Lo Foods Protein Chef High Protein Brown Bread: which is healthier?
Brown Bear Brown Bread scores 2.0 on TIRS and Lo Foods Protein Chef High Protein Brown Bread scores 3.4, so Lo Foods Protein Chef High Protein Brown Bread rates higher. Brown Bear Brown Bread lists 4 ingredients and Lo Foods Protein Chef High Protein Brown Bread lists 1.
What is the barcode of Brown Bear Brown Bread?
The barcode (GTIN) of Brown Bear Brown Bread is 8908007499020.
What is in the TruthIn report for Brown Bear Brown Bread?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.