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Harvest Wheat Bread for the Bread Machine

King Arthur Test Kitchen · kingarthurbaking.com · 16 / one 8 1 / 2" x 4 1 / 2" loaf

Against 116 whole wheat bread recipes

Less whole wheat share than 90% of recipes and more fat than 93%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less whole wheat share than 90% of recipes: 32% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%, about half as much.
  • More fat than 93% of recipes: 14% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.9%, about 3 times as much.
  • More salt than 90% of recipes: 2.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.9%.
  • More liquid than 76% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 71%.
Whole wheat share: 32%, 9th percentileLiquid: 80%, 77th percentileSweetener: 9.9%, 73rd percentileFat: 14%, 95th percentileSalt: 2.5%, 91st percentileYeast: 1.8%, 81st percentileWhole wheatshareLiquidSweetenerFatSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 1/4 cup (39g) cracked wheat39 g
  • 1 1/4 cups (283g) boiling water283 g
  • 1/4 cup (50g) olive oil50 g
  • 3 tablespoons (35g) granulated sugar35 g
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (9g) table salt9 g
  • 2 cups (240g) King Arthur Unbleached Bread Flour240 g
  • 1 cup (113g) King Arthur Whole Wheat Flour113 g
  • 1 tablespoon vital wheat gluten, optional≈ 8 g
  • 1/4 cup (35g) sunflower seeds35 g
  • 2 teaspoons instant yeast≈ 6 g

flour 353 gbatter 818 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 share32% · 9th percentile
  • Liquid80% · 77th percentile
  • Sweetener9.9% · 73rd percentile
  • Fat14% · 95th percentile
  • Salt2.5% · 91st percentile
  • Yeast1.8% · 81st percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 375°F
Time
45 minutes
median 35 minutes

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