Toaster pastries
Nature's Path Organic Berry Strawberry Flavored Toasted Pastries
11 oz/312 g
Score
- Ultra-processed
- High in sugar
- Contains added sugars
- Contains palm oil
- Certified organic
- Seed-oil free
- No synthetic dyes
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 6
Nature's Path Organic Berry Strawberry Flavored Toasted Pastries scores 6 out of 100 (Bad) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Invert sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better croissants, sweet rolls and pastries
-
Legendary Protein Sweet Roll Wild Berry Legendary · 2.3 oz/64 g Not ultra-processed · Less sugar Score 24 out of 100 , 18 points higher -
Meringues Strawberry Don't Worry Less sugar · No palm oil Score 30 out of 100 , 24 points higher -
Strawberry Flavored Protein Pastry Legend · 2 oz Less sugar · No added sugars Score 21 out of 100 , 15 points higher -
Mixed Berry Danish Seven Select Less sugar · No invert sugar Score 24 out of 100 , 18 points higher -
Protein Pastries Frosted Strawberry Magic Spoon Less sugar · No invert sugar Score 20 out of 100 , 14 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Berry Strawberry Flavored Toasted Pastries
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Invert sugar minus 20 points
- Dextrose minus 10 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
- 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 4.5 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 34.6 g / 100 g minus 14 points
- Saturated fat 3.9 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 0.7 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Energy 404 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
100 − 94.5 = 5.5 → 6
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Can’t score above 79. High in sugars (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [7]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 404 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 8.7 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.9 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 76.9 g |
| Sugars | 34.6 g |
| Added sugars | 28.8 g |
| Fiber | 1.9 g |
| Protein | 5.8 g |
| Salt | 0.7 g |
Serving: 1 PASTRY (52 g)
Ingredients
- WHEAT FLOUR
- CANE SUGAR (high concern)
- INVERT CANE SYRUP (high concern)
- PALM OIL
- APPLES
- WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR
- CORN STARCH
- VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN
- DEXTROSE (high concern)
- STRAWBERRIES
- RICE STARCH
- STRAWBERRY FLAVOR
- SEA SALT
- LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CREAM OF TARTAR) (not recognized)
- TAPIOCA STARCH
- HONEY (high concern)
- MOLASSES (high concern)
- CITRIC ACID
- COLORED WITH BETALAINS (not recognized)
- PAPRIKA EXTRACT (FROM PLANTS)
- VANILLA FLAVOR
Label text, as published
WHEAT FLOUR*, CANE SUGAR*, INVERT CANE SYRUP*, PALM OIL*, APPLES*, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR*, CORN STARCH*, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN*, DEXTROSE*, STRAWBERRIES*, RICE STARCH*, STRAWBERRY FLAVOR*, SEA SALT, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CREAM OF TARTAR), TAPIOCA STARCH*, HONEY*, MOLASSES*, CITRIC ACID, COLORED WITH BETALAINS, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (FROM PLANTS), VANILLA FLAVOR*.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Wheat, Gluten
- Not vegan
- Not gluten-free
- Not palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
-
Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
-
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
-
Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
-
Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
who.int
-
“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int
-
“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
-
“Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”
doi.org
-
“Glycidyl fatty acid esters, expressed as glycidol”
eur-lex.europa.eu