Traditional Alfajores by Wooden Table — TREAT
Munch or Dump rates Traditional Alfajores by Wooden Table by Wooden Table TREAT — score 45/90.
Simple indulgent treat with refined sugar and flour but clean ingredients overall.
Why this verdict
- Contains refined flour and sugar
- Moderately processed ingredients for a dessert
- No artificial additives or colors
- Multiple sweeteners — sweetness engineered, not simple
Ingredients (10)
- Non-GMO Cornstarch (safe) — Used as a thickening agent; non-GMO indicates minimal processing concerns.
- Unbleached, Unbromated Non-GMO Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, and Folic Acid) (safe) — Unbleached and unbromated flour is less processed than standard white flour.
- Natural Butter (Cream Derived From Milk, Salt) (safe) — Whole food fat source derived from cream. High in saturated fat but natural.
- Granulated Non-GMO Sugar (moderate) — Common sweetener; empty calories and can contribute to weight gain if consumed in excess.
- eggs (safe) — Genuine brioche enrichment; a real ingredient doing real work.
- honey (moderate) — A pure natural sweetener - roughly 80% sugars; clean but calorically dense, use sparingly.
- Dulce De Leche (Milk, Pure Cane Sugar) (moderate) — Sugar and milk based confection traditionally used in desserts; high in sugar.
- Pure Vanilla Extract (safe) — Natural flavoring derived from vanilla beans.
- Lemon Zest (safe) — Adds natural flavor; derived from lemon peels.
- Grated Coconut (safe) — Whole-food fat and flavour, minor amount.