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Udi's Seeded Whole Grain Dinner Roll: Longevity analysis

Updated 2026-10-19 · Udi's

Quick answer

Occasional Choice

Udi's seeded whole grain dinner roll received a Longevity Score of 68 out of 100 (occasional choice). Seed and whole-grain based roll with decent fiber, but refined starches, canola oil, and several additives lower its alignment. Strengths include seeds and whole-grain flours (teff, brown rice, bran), 4g fiber per roll, and moderate protein from egg whites and pea protein, while main considerations include multiple starches and gums; ultra-processed structure, canola oil as a primary fat, and caramel color and several additives.

Longevity Score 68/100

What helped the score?

  • Seeds and whole-grain flours (teff, brown rice, bran)
  • 4g fiber per roll
  • Moderate protein from egg whites and pea protein

What held the score back?

  • Multiple starches and gums; ultra-processed structure
  • Canola oil as a primary fat
  • Caramel color and several additives

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Udi's Seeded Whole Grain Dinner Roll
Brand
Udi's
Category
Bakery & Bread (source: Breads & Buns)
GTIN / UPC
00698997806769
Serving size
40 g (1 roll)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Udi's

Seeded Whole Grain Dinner Roll

Occasional Choice

KarbCoach Recommendation

Occasional Choice

Seed and whole-grain based roll with decent fiber, but refined starches, canola oil, and several additives lower its alignment.

What Stands Out

Artificial Colors

caramel color

Real Egg Whites, Pea Pr…

Primary protein source

Added Sweetener

invert cane sugar

Contains Seed Oils

canola oil

Good Fiber

4g fiber

14% DV

Whole Foods

teff flour, brown rice flour

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Key Positives

  • Seeds and whole-grain flours (teff, brown rice, bran)
  • 4g fiber per roll
  • Moderate protein from egg whites and pea protein
  • Low sugar and no saturated fat

Key Concerns

  • Multiple starches and gums; ultra-processed structure
  • Canola oil as a primary fat
  • Caramel color and several additives
  • Sodium at 200mg is modest but adds to total

Ingredient Signals

Primary protein

egg whites, pea protein

Whole-food ingredients

teff flourbrown rice flourchia seedflax seed mealsunflower seedsrice bran

Processing signals

tapioca starchresistant corn starchinvert cane sugarcultured corn syrup solidsenzymes

Additives

xanthan gumsodium alginateguar gumlocust bean gumlactic acidcitric acidfumaric acid

Seed oils

canola oil

Artificial colors

caramel color

Added sweeteners

invert cane sugar

Ingredients

Ingredient list

WATER, TAPIOCA STARCH, BROWN RICE FLOUR (RICE FLOUR, RICE BRAN WITH GERM), RESISTANT CORN STARCH, EGG WHITES, CANOLA OIL, CHIA SEED, RICE BRAN, SUNFLOWER SEEDS, TEFF FLOUR, FLAX SEED MEAL, INVERT CANE SUGAR, YEAST, GUM (XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM ALGINATE, GUAR GUM), SALT, PEA PROTEIN, LACTIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CULTURED CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CITRIC ACID (MOLD INHIBITOR), FUMARIC ACID, ENZYMES.

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Macronutrients

Calories

120

6% DV

Total Carbs

17g

6% DV

Protein

4g

8% DV

Saturated Fat

0g

0% DV

Fiber

4g

14% DV

Net Carbs

13g

5% DV

Sugar

1g

Total Fat

4.5g

6% DV

Sodium

200mg

9% DV

Unsaturated Fat

4.5g

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Nutrition at a Glance

Nutrition at a Glance
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories1206% DV
Total Carbs17g6% DV
Protein4g8% DV
Saturated Fat0g0% DV
Fiber4g14% DV
Net Carbs13g5% DV
Sugar1g—
Total Fat4.5g6% DV
Sodium200mg9% DV
Unsaturated Fat4.5g—

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Amounts are per labeled serving from source data. Check the package for the final values.

Longevity scores estimate how this product’s nutrition and ingredient profile fit longer-term eating patterns. Formulations can vary — check the package label. Not medical advice. Some nutrient values may be estimated when the label is incomplete.

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: High fiber (4g)

    This product has 3 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Low saturated fat (0g)

    This product has 3 additional signals for this goal.

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Lower protein (4g)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Sweetener signals (invert cane sugar)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Modest calories per serving (120 kcal)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Athletic Fueling

    Supportive

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Useful energy (120 kcal)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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Understanding the Longevity analysis

What the Longevity analysis evaluates

The Longevity analysis looks at how a food fits broader dietary patterns over time. It combines nutritional composition with processing and ingredient-quality considerations, including ideas that originated in Meal Power Points and Food Integrity. The Longevity Score summarizes that wider picture on a 0–100 scale. It is educational context for packaged foods, not medical advice and not a guarantee of health outcomes.

Nutrients, balance, processing, and ingredients

Nutritional composition matters: protein, fiber, carbohydrates, glucose-related characteristics, fats, sodium, and micronutrients all influence how a food may support or challenge different dietary goals. Processing level and ingredient quality still count, because formulation can change the practical meaning of an otherwise tidy nutrient panel. Longevity treats those dimensions together rather than as a single nutrient number.

Who may prioritize Longevity

People following low-carbohydrate, keto-style, high-protein, glucose-conscious, or longevity-focused eating patterns often start with the Longevity analysis. It is also useful when you want one place that connects macros and micros with how processed the food is and how the ingredient list reads. The Longevity Score is designed for that broader comparison across products.

How Longevity differs from Food Integrity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality. A strong nutritional profile may still deserve closer Food Integrity review when additives, oils, sweeteners, or processing level raise questions the nutrient panel does not answer on its own.

Why the analyses overlap—and why to review both

The overlap is intentional. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, while Food Integrity remains separately useful for deeper formulation detail. The two views are meant to complement each other, not cancel each other out. Some people reasonably prioritize one analysis based on their goals; reviewing both can reveal tradeoffs that one score alone may not show.

Common questions about this product

Is Udi's Seeded Whole Grain Dinner Roll highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Highly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Udi's Seeded Whole Grain Dinner Roll shows about 4g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Udi's Seeded Whole Grain Dinner Roll: 1g total sugar per serving; sweetener signals include invert cane sugar. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Seeds and whole-grain flours (teff, brown rice, bran); 4g fiber per roll; Moderate protein from egg whites and pea protein.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Multiple starches and gums; ultra-processed structure; Canola oil as a primary fat; Caramel color and several additives.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same bakery & bread differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

Sources, citations & safety

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