D'Italiano Sesame Bread

Sesame seeds are mixed in, not just a warning. Two slices weigh 71 g.

Calories are 190. Fat is 3 g. Fibre is 1 g. Sodium is 300 mg.

Protein is 6 g. The contains line names wheat, soy and sesame together. Cross-contact is marked N/A. Enriched flour is still the base.

Product Highlights

  • Sesame is a real ingredient
  • Cross-contact marked N/A
  • 3 g fat per serving
  • 1 g fibre
  • Soy lecithin included
80

Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

Canadian-made, domestic & imported inputs

Yes, Wonderbrands bakes this sesame loaf in Canada. FGF has held D'Italiano since December 2021.

Score breakdown (60% evidenced, medium confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score100/100

At Wonderbrands, our mindset is as fresh as the bread we bake daily. From our oven to Canada's table.

Ingredients / Materials25% of scoreNo data
Brand Ownership20% of score100/100

The company produces private label products and many well-known brands including D'Italiano. Sale closed to affiliated entities of FGF Brands Inc.

Headquarters10% of score100/100

FGF Brands is a Canadian, family-owned bakery company founded in 2004, with its Home Office in Toronto, Ontario.

Canadian Workforce6% of scoreNo data
Packaging5% of scoreNo data
Design & R&D4% of scoreNo data

This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score

Key Facts

Made In
Canada
Owned By
FGF Brands Inc.
Style
Thick Italian-style slice
Key Ingredients
Enriched wheat flour, sesame seeds, soy lecithin
Calories
190 calories, two slices
Allergens
Wheat, Soy, Sesame

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Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 2 slices (71 g)% DV
Calories / Calories190
Fat / Lipides3g
Saturated / saturés0.5g
+ Trans / trans0g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol0mg
Sodium300mg
Carbohydrate / Glucides36g
Fibre / Fibres1g
Sugars / Sucres2g
Protein / Protéines6g
Calcium50mg
Iron / Fer2.25mg
Potassium50mg

Ingredients

Enriched wheat flour, Water, Yeast, Sugar, Vegetable oil, Sesame seeds, Salt, Calcium propionate, Soy lecithin, Sorbic acid, Enzymes, May contain added wheat gluten, Ascorbic acid.

Contains:

Wheat
Soy
Sesame

Frequently Asked Questions

Is D'Italiano Sesame Bread made in Canada?

Yes. Canadian production covers this sesame loaf. Wonderbrands is the baker. A plant town is not printed.

Does D'Italiano Sesame Bread actually contain sesame?

Yes. Sesame seeds are in the ingredient list, and sesame is on the contains line with wheat and soy. The may-contain line says N/A.

How many calories are in D'Italiano sesame bread?

190 for two slices. Fat on that serving is 3 g and fibre is 1 g.

Is D'Italiano sesame bread the same as the white loaf?

No. This loaf adds sesame seeds. The original white thick slice only lists sesame as a may-contain, not as an ingredient.

What is the first ingredient in D'Italiano sesame bread?

Enriched wheat flour. Water, yeast and sugar follow. Sesame seeds come after vegetable oil.