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Natural Rye Sourdough

Low concern

Sourdough is a traditional fermentation method; some studies suggest improved digestibility and lower glycemic response vs. unfermented breads.

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15 products

What it is

Fermented mixture of rye flour and water with naturally occurring lactic acid bacteria and wild yeasts.

Provides leavening, flavor, acidity, and improved shelf life in rye and mixed-grain breads.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Standards of identity for bakery products including bread."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standard food; bread regulations in 21 CFR 136

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as a traditional food

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