Trader Joe's

Is Trader Joe's Sfogliatella Pastry healthy?

Sfogliatella Pastry

Snacks · Updated 2026-10-08

Longevity Score

58/100

Food Integrity Score

62/100

Limit When Possible

Mixed or weaker nutrition and ingredient signals suggest looking for better options when you can.

Quick answer

Limit When Possible

Trader Joe's sfogliatella pastry is rated limit when possible overall, with a Longevity Score of 58 out of 100 and a Food Integrity Score of 62 out of 100. Whole-food base but high sugar and refined carbs. Strengths include source of protein, low sodium, and ricotta cheese, while main considerations include high sugar content, refined wheat flour, and palm oil.

Longevity Score 58/100Food Integrity Score 62/100

What helped the score?

  • Source of protein
  • Low sodium
  • Contains ricotta cheese

What held the score back?

  • High sugar content
  • Refined wheat flour
  • Contains palm oil

Ingredients

Ingredient list

WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, RICOTTA CHEESE (WHEY, SALT), VEGETABLE OIL SPREAD (PALM OIL, WATER, VEGETABLE OIL [SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL], SALT, CITRIC ACID [ACIDIFIER]), SUGAR, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EGGS, DICED CANDIED ORANGE (ORANGE PEEL, GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP [WHEAT, CORN]), SUCROSE, CITRIC ACID [ACIDIFIER]), SALT, RICE STARCH, WHOLE MILK POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS.

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Key nutrition

Per serving: 100 g (100g)

  • Calories24012% DV
  • Protein7g14% DV
  • Total Carbs35g13% DV
  • Total Fat8g10% DV
  • Saturated Fat3.5g18% DV
  • Sodium25mg1% DV
Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Trader Joe's Sfogliatella Pastry
Category
Snacks
GTIN / UPC
00000000742528
Serving size
100 g (100g)
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.

  • Low-Spike Stability

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    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Higher net carbs (35g)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

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    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Ingredients often higher in saturated fat (Mentions "palm oil", "cheese". See ingredients for details.)

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

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    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Higher sugar (12g)

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

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    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Higher sugar (12g)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

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    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Higher sugar (12g)

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  • Strength & Protein Focus

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    Athletic 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 (7g)

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Common questions about this product

Is Trader Joe's Sfogliatella Pastry highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Moderately 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.

Does it contain added sugar?

Trader Joe's Sfogliatella Pastry: 12g total sugar per serving; sweetener signals include SUGAR. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Source of protein; Low sodium; Contains ricotta cheese.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: High sugar content; Refined wheat flour; Contains palm oil.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

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Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. 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.

Sources, citations & safety

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