Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! How the mighty Amoroso roll won Philly’s daily bread a seat at the national table.

But will kids still be able to wad it up into sticky, glutinous balls and throw it across the cafeteria? Wonder Bread, that icon of squishy, oh-so-American white bread, turns a nutritional corner ...

When you first see it, plopped down on a paper plate in all its caloric bliss, the round, doughy treat is so appealing, so alluring it’s hard to believe this wondrous sight can cause anything but ...