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Wholesome Wheat Bread

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

Against 116 whole wheat bread recipes

Less liquid than 88% of recipes and more sweetener than 84%.

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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 liquid than 88% of recipes: 59% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 71%.
  • More sweetener than 84% of recipes: 16% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.4%, about 4.5 times as much.
  • More fat than 75% of recipes: 7.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.9%.
Whole wheat share: 60%, 36th percentileLiquid: 59%, 10th percentileSweetener: 16%, 85th percentileFat: 7.8%, 77th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 48th percentileYeast: 1.4%, 59th percentileWhole wheatshareLiquidSweetenerFatSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast≈ 14 g
  • 2-1/4 cups warm water (110° to 115°)≈ 533 g
  • 1/3 cup butter, softened≈ 76 g
  • 1/3 cup honey≈ 113 g
  • 3 tablespoons sugar≈ 38 g
  • 1 tablespoon salt≈ 18 g
  • 1/2 cup nonfat dry milk powder≈ 34 g
  • 4-1/2 cups whole wheat flour≈ 576 g
  • 2-3/4 to 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 391 g

flour 967 gbatter 1792 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 share60% · 36th percentile
  • Liquid59% · 10th percentile
  • Sweetener16% · 85th percentile
  • Fat7.8% · 77th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 48th percentile
  • Yeast1.4% · 59th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 375°F
Time
25 to 30 minutes
median 35 minutes

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