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We know that “healthy” is not typically the word that comes to mind when talking about carbs. But at Wildgrain, we approach making breads, pastas, and pastries differently.

Why are Wildgrain products healthier?

We know that “healthy” is not typically the word that comes to mind when talking about carbs. But at Wildgrain, we approach making food differently. We strive to make products that have simple, easy-to-understand ingredient lists. We also provide sub

What does Wildgrain mean by "clean ingredients"?

While there is no FDA definition for “clean", our definition of “clean ingredients” at Wildgrain includes:. We also provide sub-ingredients in our ingredient lists (which is not required by the FDA) to help people who have more uncommon allergies to

Where does Wildgrain share ingredient lists & nutrition facts?

You can find the ingredient lists and nutrition facts for each Wildgrain product on our Nutrition Page. This includes helpful information such as sub-ingredients, calories, allergens, and more!. When your Wildgrain Box arrives, you'll also be able to

Does Wildgrain offer vegan products?

While most of our breads are vegan, none of our pastas and pastries are vegan. But vegan pastas and pastries are in the works! We'll definitely make an announcement when they're launched - we're aiming for Spring 2024 :). In the meantime, you can see

Does Wildgrain offer dairy-free products?

While most of our breads and pastas are dairy-free, none of our pastries are dairy-free. You can also see the ingredient lists and nutrition labels for each product on our Nutrition Page. Exciting news - new members can now build a vegan-only Wildgra

Does Wildgrain offer gluten-free or wheat-free products?

All Wildgrain products contain gluten. We do not offer any gluten-free or wheat-free products at this time. Since the slow fermentation process of making sourdough bread does digest the majority of the gluten in the bread, anecdotally some of our mem

Does Wildgrain offer vegetarian products?

Yes! All Wildgrain products are vegetarian. You can see the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by product on our Nutrition Page.

Does Wildgrain offer keto or low-carb products?

None of the Wildgrain products are keto-friendly or low-carb. If you'd like to see the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by product, please visit our Nutrition Page.

Does Wildgrain offer low-sodium or sodium-free products?

The Daily Value for sodium is 2,300 mg per day. A low sodium diet involves eating foods that have 5% of Daily Value or less of sodium per serving. In mg, that means eating foods that have 140 mg or less per serving. A sodium-free diet means the food

Does Wildgrain offer diabetes-friendly products?

Since every diabetics diagnosis is different, we recommend discussing if Wildgrain is a good fit for you directly with your doctor. You can show your doctor the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by product on our Nutrition Page.

Does Wildgrain offer kosher products?

We don't offer certified kosher products as of now.

Does Wildgrain use non-GMO ingredients?

Yes, all ingredients used in Wildgrain products are non-GMO.

Does Wildgrain use organic ingredients?

While we try to use organic ingredients as much as possible, not all of our ingredients are organic. Because of specific recipes and supply chain issues, we're sometimes unable to rely on organic ingredient sources. If an ingredient is organic, it wi

Does Wildgrain offer soy-free products?

Most Wildgrain products don't directly contain soy as an ingredient. If you'd like to look at the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by product, please visit our Nutrition Page. However, our partner bakeries could have cross-contamination with soy,

What types of flour does Wildgrain use?

While we use organic flours, seeds, and grains as much as possible, not all are organic. Because of specific recipes, and supply chain reasons, we're sometimes unable to rely on organic ingredients for some of our products.

Does Wildgrain use whole wheat or whole grain flour?

Yes, some of our products contain whole wheat flour, which is a type of whole grain flour! Our Whole Wheat Sourdough Loaf and Walnut Sourdough Loaf are examples of this. However, not all of our products contain whole wheat flour. If you'd like to see

Does Wildgrain use semolina flour?

Yes! We use semolina flour to make all of our pastas. If you'd like to see the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by product, please visit our Nutrition Page.

Does Wildgrain use sprouted grain flour?

We don't have any products that use sprouted grain flour as of now, but we're looking into this option for the future.

Does Wildgrain use ancient or heritage grain flour?

We have two loaves that include ancient grain flours at Wildgrain:. Some other types of ancient grain flours, such as einkorn flour, are difficult to source at scale, but we're looking into these types of options for the future.

Where does Wildgrain source its flour?

We have partner bakeries across the United States, and they often source flour from milling companies that are local to them. For example, many of our East Coast partner bakeries source flour from King Arthur Baking Company, which is headquartered in

Does Wildgrain flour contain glyphosate?

Some of our flours are organic, but not all of them. We've checked with our flour suppliers and they've let us know that their flours may contain traces of glyphosate, even the organic flours, as it's very difficult to control for (glyphosate can be

What types of oils does Wildgrain use?

A few of our recipes at Wildgrain require oil instead of butter for technical cooking/baking or flavor reasons. When this is the case, we sometimes choose canola oil as the best option for that particular recipe. Canola oil adds close to no extra fla

Do Wildgrain breads contain added sugar?

It's not uncommon for supermarket breads to contain added sugar. At Wildgrain, our bread recipes don't include added sugar. A few of our breads do include ingredients that naturally contain sugar, such as honey or fruit (examples include our Cranberr

Are all of Wildgrain's breads sourdough?

All sourdough breads are slow-fermented, but not all slow-fermented breads are sourdough. All Wildgrain breads are slow-fermented (fermented for 20+ hours), but not all of our breads are specifically also made from sourdough starter. The name of each

Does Wildgrain use commercial yeast?

None of our sourdough breads contain commercial yeast, but a few of our slow-fermented breads do. Our Plain Croissants and Chocolate Avalanche Croissants also contain commercial yeast. If you'd like to see the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by

Do Wildgrain products contain trans fat?

Nope! None of our products contain trans fat. You can see the ingredient lists and nutrition facts by product on our Nutrition Page.

Does Wildgrain accommodate food allergies?

On our Nutrition Page and on each individual product's packaging, there is an allergen section that states the "Contains" and "May Contain" allergens for that product. We use the "May Contain" allergen label when there's a chance that a common food a

What's the Slow-Fermented Margherita Pizza diameter?

Our Slow-Fermented Margherita Pizza is on average 10 inches in diameter. Each pizza is made by hand, so their diameters will vary slightly!.

How does Wildgrain make its sourdough breads?

At the supermarket, you'll often find that breads are labeled "sourdough", but they're not true sourdough. Instead, they were leavened with commercial yeast and then have fake sourdough flavoring added. At Wildgrain, all of our sourdough breads are t

What's the difference between "sourdough" vs. "slow-fermented"?

All sourdough bread is slow-fermented, but not all slow-fermented bread is sourdough. Sourdough bread is made from a sourdough starter, which is a fermented flour and water mixture that contains wild yeast. When we refer to slow-fermented breads at W

Does Wildgrain offer slow-fermented pastas or pastries?

None of the pastas or pastries at Wildgrain are either slow-fermented or made of sourdough. The name of each Wildgrain product will indicate whether the product is specifically sourdough or just generally slow-fermented. If you'd like to look at our

Does Wildgrain offer sourdough pastas or pastries?

None of the pastas or pastries at Wildgrain are made of sourdough or slow-fermented. The name of each Wildgrain product will indicate whether the product is specifically sourdough or just generally slow-fermented. If you'd like to look at our sourdou

Why do some Wildgrain sourdough loaves contain yeast?

For a few of our sourdough loaves, we use a little bit of yeast in addition to using a sourdough starter. This creates a more airy crumb, which is helpful for loaves that have inclusions (e.g. dried fruit, nuts, etc.). Loaves with inclusions generall

Does Wildgrain offer halal products?

All Wildgrain products are halal.