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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)
  2. 2Water
  3. 3Yeast
  4. 4Sugar
  5. 5Wheat Gluten
  6. 6Contains 2% Or Less Of: Soybean Oil
  7. 7Salt
  8. 8Sorbic Acid And Calcium Propionate (To Retain Freshness)
  9. 9Vinegar
  10. 10Dough Conditioners (Mono And Diglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Ascorbic Acid)
  11. 11Yeast Nutrients (Citric Acid, Ammonium Sulfate, Calcium Peroxide)
  12. 12Enzymes.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (51 g)
Energy255 kcal130.1 kcal
Fat2.9 g1.5 g
of which saturated0 g0 g
of which trans0 g0 g
Carbohydrate49 g25 g
of which sugars5.9 g3 g
of which added sugars5.9 g3 g
Fibre2 g1 g
Protein9.8 g5 g
Sodium529 mg269.8 mg

Questions about Hostess White Bread

Is Hostess White Bread healthy?
TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (529 mg). Sorbic Acid And Calcium Propionate (To Retain Freshness), Dough Conditioners (Mono And Diglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Ascorbic Acid) and Yeast Nutrients (Citric Acid, Ammonium Sulfate, Calcium Peroxide) are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Hostess White Bread?
In label order (largest amount first): Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Yeast, Sugar, Wheat Gluten, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Soybean Oil, Salt, Sorbic Acid And Calcium Propionate (To Retain Freshness), Vinegar, Dough Conditioners (Mono And Diglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Ascorbic Acid), Yeast Nutrients (Citric Acid, Ammonium Sulfate, Calcium Peroxide), Enzymes..
Does Hostess White Bread contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
Sorbic Acid And Calcium Propionate (To Retain Freshness) (worth noting): Permitted preservatives with maximum-use limits; excessive intake may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals. Dough Conditioners (Mono And Diglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Ascorbic Acid) (worth noting): Permitted emulsifiers and conditioners with maximum-use limits; excessive intake may pose mild concerns. Yeast Nutrients (Citric Acid, Ammonium Sulfate, Calcium Peroxide) (worth noting): Permitted additives with maximum-use limits; excessive intake may pose mild concerns.

Other healthy alternatives

Other brands' bread with a Health Score of 65 or more.