Gluten-Free Bread
Brands Guide
Compare top GF bread brands, see their "DNA" profiles, and clone your favorites at home with AI-optimized recipes.
Featured Brands
Each brand has a unique "DNA" - their signature texture, sweetness, and mouthfeel. We've analyzed them so you can clone them at home.
Canyon Bakehouse
Est. 2009 • Johnstown, CO
Colorado-based brand known for soft, fresh-tasting gluten-free bread. Widely available in mainstream grocery stores.
King Arthur Baking
Est. 1790 • Norwich, VT
Trusted baking brand offering premium GF flour blends and mixes. Known for recipe development and education.
Franz Bakery
Est. 1906 • Portland, OR
Pacific Northwest bakery with dedicated GF facility. Known for soft texture and mainstream taste.
Schar
Est. 1922 • Postal, Italy
European brand (Italian origin) with global distribution. Pioneer in GF bread with extensive product line.
Best Clone Attempts
Community members rate their clone attempts. See who's gotten closest to matching their favorite store-bought brands.
Why Clone Store Brands?
Save Money
GF bread costs $6-8 per loaf. Homemade costs about $1.50 in ingredients. Save $200+ per year baking weekly.
Control Ingredients
Know exactly what goes into your bread. Avoid preservatives, customize for additional dietary needs, and use higher quality ingredients.
Fresh Daily
Nothing beats the taste of fresh-baked bread. Store-bought can sit for weeks. Homemade is best within 2-3 days.
How Brand Cloning Works
Analyze DNA
We test and rate each brand for sweetness, softness, moistness, and more
Match Ingredients
AI selects flour ratios, sweeteners, and fats to match the target profile
Optimize Recipe
Guardrails ensure the recipe works while staying close to the original
Community Feedback
Bakers rate their results, helping refine the clone recipe over time
Quick Brand Comparison
| Brand | Softness | Sweetness | Moistness | Toastability | Shelf Life |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Bakehouse | 85 | 35 | 75 | 80 | 70 |
| King Arthur Baking | 70 | 20 | 65 | 85 | 60 |
| Franz Bakery | 80 | 30 | 70 | 75 | 65 |
| Schar | 75 | 25 | 72 | 82 | 75 |
Can't Decide? Start with Our Favorites
Pick any brand to clone, or start with our Universal Base Loaf for a reliable, customizable foundation.