SEEDED FLATBREAD CRACKERS

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Summary

The seeded flatbread crackers contain several beneficial whole grains and seeds, which contribute to fiber and nutrient content. However, the presence of safflower oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, and the processed nature of the product reduce its overall healthiness. Additionally, the inclusion of multiple additives further impacts the score, reflecting a moderate level of processing.

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 8
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Barilla Group
Category Crackers

Key ingredients 11

Unbleached enriched flour
Neutral

Unbleached enriched flour provides essential nutrients like iron and B vitamins. It is a refined grain, which means it lacks the fiber found in whole grains. The enrichment process adds back some nutrients lost during processing.

Risks

Refined grains can contribute to blood sugar spikes and lack fiber.

Benefits

Enriched with vitamins and minerals, providing some nutritional value.

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Whole wheat flour
Good

Whole wheat flour is a whole grain that retains its fiber and nutrients. It supports digestive health and provides sustained energy. The presence of bran and germ offers additional vitamins and minerals.

Risks

May cause digestive issues for those with gluten intolerance.

Benefits

Rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, supporting overall health.

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Safflower oil
Very Bad

Safflower oil is a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation. It is highly processed and lacks beneficial nutrients. The high omega-6 content can disrupt the omega-3 to omega-6 balance in the diet.

Risks

High omega-6 content may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Golden flax seed
Very Good

Golden flax seed is rich in omega-3 fatty acids and fiber, promoting heart health and digestion. It contains lignans, which have antioxidant properties. The seeds are a good source of plant-based protein.

Risks

May cause digestive discomfort if consumed in large amounts.

Benefits

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids and fiber, supporting heart and digestive health.

Whole grain millet
Good

Whole grain millet is a gluten-free grain rich in fiber and essential nutrients. It supports digestive health and provides a source of plant-based protein. The grain is also high in antioxidants.

Benefits

Provides fiber, protein, and antioxidants, supporting overall health.

Whole grain triticale
Good

Whole grain triticale is a hybrid of wheat and rye, offering a high fiber content. It supports digestive health and provides essential nutrients. The grain is also a good source of plant-based protein.

Risks

Contains gluten, which may cause issues for those with celiac disease.

Benefits

Rich in fiber and nutrients, supporting digestive and overall health.

Whole grain barley flakes
Good

Whole grain barley flakes are high in fiber and beta-glucans, which support heart health. They provide essential vitamins and minerals. The flakes are also a good source of plant-based protein.

Risks

Contains gluten, which may cause issues for those with celiac disease.

Benefits

Supports heart health and provides essential nutrients.

Whole grain rye
Good

Whole grain rye is rich in fiber and nutrients, supporting digestive health. It provides a source of plant-based protein and essential vitamins. The grain is also known for its ability to promote satiety.

Risks

Contains gluten, which may cause issues for those with celiac disease.

Benefits

Supports digestive health and provides essential nutrients.

Whole grain rolled oats
Good

Whole grain rolled oats are high in fiber and beta-glucans, promoting heart health. They provide essential vitamins and minerals. Oats are also a good source of plant-based protein.

Risks

May be cross-contaminated with gluten unless certified gluten-free.

Benefits

Supports heart health and provides essential nutrients.

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Naturally milled cane sugar
Neutral

Naturally milled cane sugar is a less refined form of sugar, retaining some molasses content. It provides sweetness with minimal processing. However, it still contributes to overall sugar intake.

Risks

Excessive consumption can lead to health issues like obesity and diabetes.

Benefits

Provides sweetness with minimal processing compared to refined sugar.

Sea salt
Good

Unrefined sea salt — a minimally processed, natural source of sodium and essential trace minerals, and a legitimate whole-food seasoning. Treated as a positive ingredient.

Risks

Excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.

Benefits

Provides essential minerals and enhances flavor.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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