Breads
L'oven Fresh Zero Net Carb Wraps Original
37 g
Score
- Ultra-processed
- High in salt
- Contains non-nutritive sweeteners
- Contains emulsifiers studied for gut effects
- Contains seed oils
- Contains palm oil
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 57
L'oven Fresh Zero Net Carb Wraps Original scores 57 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- minus 7.5 points 6 kinds of ultra-processing markers: Industrial additive classes found: emulsifier, industrial fat, industrial protein, modified starch, non-nutritive sweetener and thickener, stabilizer or gelling agent. Emerging
- minus 5 points Salt 1.6 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better tortillas and wraps
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Corn/Maiz Tortillas El Milagro · 10 oz Not ultra-processed · Less salt Score 100 out of 100 , 43 points higher -
Corn Tortilla Trader Joe's · 12 oz Not ultra-processed · Less salt Score 100 out of 100 , 43 points higher -
Corn tortillas El Molino · 24 oz Not ultra-processed · Less salt Score 100 out of 100 , 43 points higher -
Flour tortillas La Fe Tortilleria Not ultra-processed · Less salt Score 100 out of 100 , 43 points higher -
Ezekiel 4:9 Original Tortillas Food For Life · 340 g Not ultra-processed · Less salt Score 100 out of 100 , 43 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Zero Net Carb Wraps Original
Ingredients
- Modified starch minus 2.5 points
- Vegetable shortening minus 2.5 points
- Canola oil minus 2.5 points
- Palm oil minus 1.5 points
- Palm kernel oil minus 1.5 points
- Wheat gluten minus 1.5 points
- Pea protein minus 0.5 points
- Potassium sorbate minus 0.5 points
- Calcium propionate minus 0.5 points
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate minus 0.5 points
- Mono- and diglycerides minus 0.5 points
- Guar gum minus 0.5 points
- Stevia (steviol glycosides) minus 0.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
- 6 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 7.5 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 3.8 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 1.6 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Fiber 35 g / 100 g plus 4 points
- Protein 12.5 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 43 = 57
Can’t score above 79. High in salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [18]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 150 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 10 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.8 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 35 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 35 g |
| Protein | 12.5 g |
| Salt | 1.6 g |
Serving: 1 wrap (37 g)
Ingredients
- WATER
- MODIFIED FOOD STARCH
- VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL)
- WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE
- PEA PROTEIN
- OAT FIBER
- SALT
- PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE) (not recognized)
- YEAST
- POTASSIUM BICARBONATE
- SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE
- FUMARIC ACID
- MONO - & DIGLYCERIDES
- GUAR GUM
- STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES
Label text, as published
WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL), WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, PEA PROTEIN, OAT FIBER, SALT, PRESERVATIVES (POTASSIUM SORBATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE), YEAST, POTASSIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, FUMARIC ACID, MONO - & DIGLYCERIDES, GUAR GUM, STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES. CONTAINS: WHEAT. MAY CONTAIN: MILK, SOY, SULFITES.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Wheat, Gluten
May contain: Milk, Soy, Sulphites
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Not gluten-free
- Not palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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“These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”
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Process contaminants in vegetable oils and foods
“The highest levels of GE, as well as 3-MCPD and 2-MCPD (including esters) were found in palm oils and palm fats, followed by other oils and fats.”
efsa.europa.eu
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“Glycidyl fatty acid esters, expressed as glycidol”
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“By applying a default uncertainty factor of 100, the Panel established a group ADI expressed as 11 mg sorbic acid/kg bw per day for sorbic acid (E 200) and its potassium salt (E 202).”
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21 CFR 182.3640 Potassium sorbate
ecfr.gov
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11. List of Permitted Preservatives (Lists of Permitted Food Additives)
“B.2 Butylated Hydroxyanisole n/a (a) Active dry yeasts (a) Preservative (a) 1,000 ppm n/a”
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EFSA issues new advice on phosphates
“We estimated that dietary exposure to phosphates may exceed the new ADI for infants, toddlers and children with average consumption of phosphates in their diet.”
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“This study found positive associations between risk of CVD and intake of five individual and two groups of food additive emulsifiers widely used in industrial foods.”
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Re-evaluation of mono- and di-glycerides of fatty acids (E 471) as food additives
“The available studies did not raise any concern with regard to genotoxicity.”
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WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
“The recommendation is based on the findings of a systematic review of the available evidence which suggests that use of NSS does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children.”
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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.”
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
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“Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”
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Dietary emulsifiers impact the mouse gut microbiota promoting colitis and metabolic syndrome
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“Relative to control subjects, CMC consumption modestly increased postprandial abdominal discomfort and perturbed gut microbiota composition in a way that reduced its diversity.”
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