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Whole Wheat Bread

jessicagavin.com · 2020 · 12 slices

Against 116 whole wheat bread recipes

More sweetener than 96% of recipes and more fat than 95%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 116 whole wheat bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More sweetener than 96% of recipes: 23% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.4%, about 7 times as much.
  • More fat than 95% of recipes: 15% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.9%, about 3 times as much.
  • Whole wheat share in the middle half of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%.
  • More yeast than 77% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%.
Whole wheat share: 100%, 78th percentileLiquid: 79%, 69th percentileSweetener: 23%, 97th percentileFat: 15%, 96th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 25th percentileYeast: 1.8%, 81st percentileWhole wheatshareLiquidSweetenerFatSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • ¼ cup warm water≈ 59 g
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar≈ 4.2 g
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons active dry yeast≈ 7 g
  • 1 cup whole milk≈ 244 g
  • ¼ cup honey≈ 85 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoon kosher salt≈ 6 g
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter (softened)≈ 57 g
  • 3 cups whole wheat flour≈ 384 g
  • 1 large egg≈ 50 g
  • 1 tablespoon rolled oats≈ 5 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 tablespoon milk (for egg wash)≈ 15 g

flour 384 gbatter 901 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 116 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Whole wheat share100% · 78th percentile
  • Liquid79% · 69th percentile
  • Sweetener23% · 97th percentile
  • Fat15% · 96th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 25th percentile
  • Yeast1.8% · 81st percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 375°F
Time
30 minutes
median 35 minutes

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