Goya, Wafers Duplex, Vanilla, Strawberry

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Goya, Wafers Duplex, Vanilla, Strawberry scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Modified Fats (Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Which May Contain One Or More Of The Following: Corn Oil, Palm Oil, Soy Oil And/Or Sunflower Oil)): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
• Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin As Stabilizer (Ins 322)): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Within Cookies & Crackers, this product is more processed than about 51% of the 18,630 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Goya, Wafers Duplex, Vanilla, Strawberry's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate As Leavening Agent (Ins 500ii).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Color Carmine (Ins 120)And Citric Acid As Acidulant (Ins 330).

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.