Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 5 Mar 2026
Sainsburys Lightly Seeded Bread thick sliced 800g
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Calcium propionate).
- Moderate
Allergens
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 5 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Fortified British Wheat Flour59.9%No flag
- Calcium Carbonate · E170i13.4%No flag
- Niacin · E3753.3%No flag
- Mixed Seeds6%No flag
- Brown flax seeds1.2%No flag
- Golden flax seeds0.6%No flag
- Poppyseed0.3%No flag
- Spirit Vinegar0.2%No flag
- Preservative0.2%No flag
- Calcium Propionate · E2820.2%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Flour Treatment Agent3.6%No flag
- Ascorbic Acid · E3003.6%No flag
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Fortified British Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Mixed Seeds (6%) (Sunflower Seeds, Brown Linseed, Golden Linseed, Millet, Poppy Seed), Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Malted Barley Flour, Soya Flour, Spirit Vinegar, Preservative: Calcium Propionate; Palm Oil, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
- Rapeseed oilModerate concern
5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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