
Birch Benders
Is Birch Benders Blueberry Paleo Frozen Waffles healthy?
Blueberry Paleo Frozen Waffles
Longevity Score
72/100
Food Integrity Score
84/100
Enjoy in Moderation
Nutrition and ingredient quality are both respectable, but this is better as a balanced choice than an everyday default.
Quick answer
Enjoy in Moderation
Birch Benders blueberry paleo frozen waffles is rated enjoy in moderation overall, with a Longevity Score of 72 out of 100 and a Food Integrity Score of 84 out of 100. Grain-free waffle with whole-food flours and fruit pieces, but added fruit-concentrate sweetness and processed leavening keep it moderate. Strengths include grain-free base with tigernut and coconut flour, fiber from coconut flour and citrus fiber, and real blueberry puree included, while main considerations include concentrated fruit juices add sugar, sunflower oil and cassava starch, and processed leavening and citrus fiber additives.
Longevity Score 72/100Food Integrity Score 84/100
What helped the score?
- Grain-free base with tigernut and coconut flour
- Fiber from coconut flour and citrus fiber
- Real blueberry puree included
What held the score back?
- Concentrated fruit juices add sugar
- Contains sunflower oil and cassava starch
- Processed leavening and citrus fiber additives
Ingredients
Ingredient list
WATER, TIGERNUT FLOUR, CASSAVA STARCH, EGGS, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, APPLE BLUEBERRY PIECES (CONCENTRATED APPLE PUREE, CONCENTRATED APPLE JUICE, BLUEBERRY PUREE, CONCENTRATED ELDERBERRY JUICE [FOR COLOR], CITRUS FIBER CITRUS PECTIN), ORGANIC COCONUT FLOUR, LEAVENING (MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SALT
Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.
Key nutrition
Per serving: 64 g (2 waffles (64g) Per serving)
- Calories21011% DV
- Protein3g6% DV
- Total Carbs26g9% DV
- Fiber4g14% DV
- Total Fat12g15% DV
- Saturated Fat1.5g8% DV
Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details
Product facts
- Product
- Birch Benders Blueberry Paleo Frozen Waffles
- Brand
- Birch Benders
- Category
- Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts (source: Other Frozen Desserts)
- GTIN / UPC
00810001560133- Serving size
- 64 g (2 waffles (64g) Per serving)
- Source data — ingredients
- Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
- Healthy Food Guide analysis
- Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
- Data last verified
How this product may fit different goals
The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.
Heart-Healthy Eating
SupportiveMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Moderate-low sodium (199.7mg)
GLP-1 Eating Support
Watch-outsMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Lower protein (3g)
Low Sugar Lifestyle
Watch-outsMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (concentrated apple juice, concentrated apple puree)
Athletic Fueling
SupportiveAthletic Performance
For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Available carbohydrates (26g)
This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.
Workout Recovery
MixedAthletic Performance
For someone prioritizing Workout Recovery, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.
A tradeoff: Lower protein (3g)
This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.
Strength & Protein Focus
Watch-outsAthletic Performance
For someone prioritizing Strength & Protein Focus, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Lower protein (3g)
Vegetarian
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Vegetarian, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "apple", "blueberry". See ingredients for details.)
Vegan
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Vegan, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Animal-derived ingredients (Mentions "egg". See ingredients for details.)
Plant-Based
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Plant-Based, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Animal-derived ingredients (Mentions "egg". See ingredients for details.)
Low-Carb Lifestyle
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Low-Carb Lifestyle, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Higher net carbs (22g)
Keto-Style Eating
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Keto-Style Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Net carbs above typical keto snack range (22g)
Minimally Processed Eating
MixedDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Minimally Processed Eating, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (concentrated apple juice, concentrated apple puree)
Whole-Food Focused Eating
MixedDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Whole-Food Focused Eating, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (concentrated apple juice, concentrated apple puree)
Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods
MixedDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (concentrated apple juice, concentrated apple puree)
Paleo-Style Eating
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Paleo-Style Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Grain/legume ingredients (Mentions "flour". See ingredients for details.)
Healthy Fat Focus
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Healthy Fat Focus, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Higher unsaturated fat (10.5g)
Low-Spike Stability
NeutralMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the available Longevity and Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
Appetite & Portion Awareness
NeutralMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the available Longevity and Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
Pescatarian
NeutralDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Pescatarian, the available Longevity and Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
Low Gluten Eating
NeutralDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Low Gluten Eating, the available Longevity and Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
Mediterranean-Style Eating
NeutralDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Mediterranean-Style Eating, the available Longevity and Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
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Common questions about this product
Is Birch Benders Blueberry Paleo Frozen Waffles highly processed?
Food Integrity lists processing level as Lightly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.
Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?
Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.
How much fiber is in one serving?
Birch Benders Blueberry Paleo Frozen Waffles shows about 3.97g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.
Does it contain added sugar?
Birch Benders Blueberry Paleo Frozen Waffles: 6g total sugar per serving; sweetener signals include concentrated apple juice, concentrated apple puree. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.
What helped the Longevity Score?
Key positives called out in the analysis include: Grain-free base with tigernut and coconut flour; Fiber from coconut flour and citrus fiber; Real blueberry puree included.
What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?
Key concerns noted include: Concentrated fruit juices add sugar; Contains sunflower oil and cassava starch; Processed leavening and citrus fiber additives.
Who might evaluate this product differently?
People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same ice cream & frozen desserts differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.
Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis
- Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
- Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
- How the Longevity Score is calculated
- How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
- Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
- Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
- Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information
Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.
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