D'Italiano Thick Slice 100% Whole Wheat Bread
The dough starts with whole wheat flour. The topping is enriched flour, not whole wheat. Two slices weigh 71 g.
Calories are 180. Fibre is 4 g. Protein is 7 g. Sodium is 300 mg.
The page traces the thick cut to Italian bakeries. Soy lecithin is in the dough. Sesame is cross-contact only.
Product Highlights
- •Topping is enriched flour
- •4 g fibre per serving
- •180 calories
- •7 g protein
- •Idea traced to Italian bakeries
Category
Our Canadian score
Strong Canadian ties
Yes, Wonderbrands bakes this thick whole wheat loaf in Canada. D'Italiano has belonged to FGF since December 2021.
Score breakdown (60% evidenced, medium confidence)
“At Wonderbrands, our mindset is as fresh as the bread we bake daily. From our oven to Canada's table.”
“The company produces private label products and many well-known brands including D'Italiano. Sale closed to affiliated entities of FGF Brands Inc.”
“FGF Brands is a Canadian, family-owned bakery company founded in 2004, with its Home Office in Toronto, Ontario.”
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
- Whole wheat flour, wheat gluten, enriched flour topping
- Calories
- 180 per 2 slices (71 g)
- Allergens
- Wheat, Soy
Where to Buy
Product Information
Nutrition Facts
| Per 2 slices (71 g) | % DV | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories / Calories | 180 | |
| Fat / Lipides | 2.5g | |
| Saturated / saturés | 0.5g | |
| + Trans / trans | 0g | |
| Cholesterol / Cholestérol | 0mg | |
| Sodium | 300mg | |
| Carbohydrate / Glucides | 33g | |
| Fibre / Fibres | 4g | |
| Sugars / Sucres | 2g | |
| Protein / Protéines | 7g | |
| Calcium | 50mg | |
| Iron / Fer | 1.5mg | |
| Potassium | 150mg | |
Ingredients
Whole wheat flour, Water, Yeast, Sugar, Wheat gluten, Vegetable oil, Salt, Soy lecithin, Calcium propionate, Sorbic acid, Enzymes, Ascorbic acid. Topping: Enriched wheat flour.
Contains:
Warnings
- May contain sesame seeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is D'Italiano whole wheat bread made in Canada?
Yes. Canadian ovens bake this thick whole wheat loaf under Wonderbrands. A plant town is not printed.
Is the D'Italiano whole wheat topping whole wheat?
No. The topping line says enriched wheat flour. The dough itself starts with whole wheat flour.
How much fibre is in D'Italiano thick whole wheat?
4 g per 2 slices (71 g). The white thick slice from the same brand lists 1 g on the same serving size.
Does D'Italiano whole wheat bread contain soy?
Yes. Soy lecithin is listed, and soy is on the contains line with wheat. Sesame is may-contain only.
Where did D'Italiano get the thick slice idea?
The whole wheat page says the inspiration came from bakeries in Italy. The loaf sold in Canada is baked by Wonderbrands.
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