Bread, Hovis thick
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Wholemeal sliced breads · United Kingdom

Bread

by Hovis thick · 800g
United KingdomFrance
NUTRI-SCOREBCDEANOVA4
221 kcalper 100 g · 11% of the reference intake
4.0 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)5010003000353
GS1 prefix501 · GS1 UK
Additives3: E282, E300, E472e
AllergensGluten, Soybeans
5010003000353

Prefix 501 was issued by GS1 UK. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the share of an adult’s reference intake (8,400 kJ / 2,000 kcal)
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy221 kcal11%
Fat1.7 g2%
of which saturates0.43 g2%
Carbohydrate37.9 g15%
of which sugars4.0 g4%
Fibre6.8 g—
Protein10.0 g20%
Salt0.89 g15%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 16 April 2026 · Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Wholemeal Flour (Wheat), Water, Wheat Protein, Yeast, Salt, Soya Flour, Preservative: E282, Caramelised Sugar, Emulsifier: E472e, Flour Treatment Agent: Ascorbic Acid, Wheat Flour (with added Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin). This product contains 62% wholegrains from wholemeal flour.

  • E282calcium propionatePreservative
  • E300Ascorbic acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant
  • E472eMono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsEmulsifier · Sequestrant · Stabiliser

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

In its category

Position among 31 “wholemeal sliced breads” products sold in the United Kingdom
Sugars4.0 g · median 2.9 g
Saturates0.43 g · median 0.60 g
Salt0.89 g · median 0.94 g

90% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL), products in the same category sold in the United Kingdom, values per 100 g.

Climate impact

1.55kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Wholemeal sliced breads”: 1.55 kg CO₂e per kg of product.

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in 2 countries
FranceUnited Kingdom

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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