Bread Without Preservatives: Dave's Killer Bread 21 Whole Grains vs Ezekiel Labels
Chapters
- The Short Answer
- Why Bread Needs Help
- Calcium Propionate
- The Label-Friendly Version
- Dough Conditioners
- Dave's Killer Bread Twenty-One Whole Grains
- Ezekiel and Sprouted Grains
- Sugar in Bread
- The Bread Shelf
- Gluten-Free Loaves
- How to Read a Bread Label
- Your Turn
Audio from the Clean Food Score video of the same name; the video shows the labels and scores on screen.
Dave's Killer Bread 21 Whole Grains and Ezekiel both skip calcium propionate, and both score 100 on our label check. But one uses cultured wheat flour and vinegar, the other lives in the freezer. We read both labels in full, plus sugar, sprouted grains, gluten-free loaves and a six-step bread label checklist.
Full guide and the products we checked
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Chapters
0:00 The Short Answer
0:45 Why Bread Needs Help
1:32 Calcium Propionate
2:16 The Label-Friendly Version
3:02 Dough Conditioners
3:44 Dave's Killer Bread Twenty-One Whole Grains
4:26 Ezekiel and Sprouted Grains
5:18 Sugar in Bread
5:57 The Bread Shelf
6:59 Gluten-Free Loaves
7:41 How to Read a Bread Label
8:17 Your Turn
Product scores are Clean Food Score's 0–100 label scores as shown on cleanfoodscore.com on 2026-10-16. Recipes change, so read the package you buy. We read labels; this is not medical advice.
Music
"Fresh Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Reminiscing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Friday Morning" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Almost Bliss" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Sound effects: Kenney (kenney.nl), CC0.
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