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Whole Wheat Bread

Taste of Home Editorial Team · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · 2 loaves (16 pieces each)

Against 116 whole wheat bread recipes

Less whole wheat share than 93% of recipes and less liquid 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 93% of recipes: 30% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 80%, about half as much.
  • Less liquid than 93% of recipes: 55% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 71%.
  • More fat than 93% of recipes: 13% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.9%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Less yeast than 81% of recipes: 0.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%, about half as much.
Whole wheat share: 30%, 6th percentileLiquid: 55%, 6th percentileSweetener: 11%, 75th percentileFat: 13%, 94th percentileSalt: 1.4%, 19th percentileYeast: 0.5%, 16th percentileWhole wheatshareLiquidSweetenerFatSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast≈ 7 g
  • 3 cups warm water (110° to 115°), divided≈ 711 g
  • 3/4 cup canola oil≈ 164 g
  • 1/4 cup sugar≈ 50 g
  • 1/4 cup molasses≈ 85 g
  • 1 tablespoon salt≈ 18 g
  • 7 to 7-1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 906 g
  • 3 cups whole wheat flour≈ 384 g

flour 1290 gbatter 2325 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 share30% · 6th percentile
  • Liquid55% · 6th percentile
  • Sweetener11% · 75th percentile
  • Fat13% · 94th percentile
  • Salt1.4% · 19th percentile
  • Yeast0.5% · 16th percentile

Oven

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

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