The baked good in question represents a specific adaptation of a traditionally fermented loaf, formulated to minimize the presence of certain plant proteins. Standard variations of this dietary staple contain these proteins, which can be problematic for individuals with specific sensitivities or dietary restrictions. The alteration involves careful selection of ingredients and potentially modified fermentation techniques.
This type of bread is gaining popularity due to perceived digestive advantages and potential reduction of inflammatory responses in susceptible individuals. The historical significance of sourdough lies in its natural fermentation process, which, in some cases, can contribute to the breakdown of compounds considered undesirable. The modified version attempts to capitalize on these advantages while further mitigating potential issues.