Safe

Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs

by Trader Joe's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 00706421 · Trader Joe's · Breakfasts. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 00706421 · Serving size 13 puffs (112g)

The verdict

Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs by Trader Joe's scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 19 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The 19-component label is layered, beginning with Wheat Flour, Canola Oil, Water. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 19 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
D
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

63/100

Grade C+

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

00706421 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-LAYERED 19 ing. REG-SPARSE 26% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-SHORT Len top 13% LEAD-RARE Potato Starch PHOTO-FINISH Spicy porkless plant-based · ±0 BOOK-OFF …706421 · July 2026

5 of 19 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Potato Starch). Source sheet 00706421 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Spicy porkless plant-based snack rinds · Nearest score peer is Spicy porkless plant-based snack rinds at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

A mid-length component list was parsed from this label. There are enough separate entries for the screen to match several independently, while each matched entry still carries visible weight in the resulting index. Lists of this size are the most common shape in the catalogue, which makes the composite here easier to place against comparable products than at either extreme.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Maple flavored Poffertjes…100/1002. Spicy porkless plant-based snack rinds: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Spicy porkless plant-base…100/1003. Breakfast essentials: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Breakfast essentials100/1004. Ambrosoli Candy: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Ambrosoli Candy100/1005. Organic Dark Chocolate Bar: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Organic Dark Chocolate Bar100/100
High-band neighbours for Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs (100/100) outside Trader Joe's.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs
100/100
Spicy porkless plant-based snack rinds
100/100
Breakfast essentials
100/100
Ambrosoli Candy
100/100
Organic Dark Chocolate Bar
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 6,763 products we've scored in the Breakfasts category, the average safety score is 96.8/100. Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs scores 3.2 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 96.8/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Breakfasts products

Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs lists 19 ingredients on its label

19 87th percentile a longer ingredient list than 87% of the 320 products we track

0–2: 63 products (20%). Below this entry. 2–4: 67 products (21%). Below this entry. 4–6: 28 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 25 products (8%). Below this entry. 8–10: 20 products (6%). Below this entry. 10–12: 30 products (9%). Below this entry. 12–14: 16 products (5%). Below this entry. 14–16: 20 products (6%). Below this entry. 16–18: 5 products (2%). Below this entry. 18–20: 10 products (3%). This entry sits in this band. 20–22: 4 products (1%). Above this entry. 22–24: 2 products (1%). Above this entry. 24–26: 4 products (1%). Above this entry. 26–28: 2 products (1%). Above this entry. 28–30: 2 products (1%). Above this entry. 30–32: 3 products (1%). Above this entry. 32–34: 3 products (1%). Above this entry. 36–38: 3 products (1%). Above this entry. 38–40: 2 products (1%). Above this entry. 40–42: 11 products (3%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Breakfasts product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

320 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 19 (87th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
63 products (20%)
2–4
67 products (21%)
4–6
28 products (9%)
6–8
25 products (8%)
8–10
20 products (6%)
10–12
30 products (9%)
12–14
16 products (5%)
14–16
20 products (6%)
16–18
5 products (2%)
18–20
10 products (3%)
20–22
4 products (1%)
22–24
2 products (1%)
24–26
4 products (1%)
26–28
2 products (1%)
28–30
2 products (1%)
30–32
3 products (1%)
32–34
3 products (1%)
36–38
3 products (1%)
38–40
2 products (1%)
40 and above
11 products (3%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 320 Breakfasts products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Full Ingredient List

WHEAT FLOUR, CANOLA OIL, WATER, EGG, SUGAR, WHEY POWDER (MILK), MAPLE SUGAR, BAKING SODA, POTATO STARCH, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), EGG WHITE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE (LEAVENING), SALT, CITRIC ACID (ACIDIFIER)

Categories

Breakfasts Frozen-breakfast

High-score cross-brand comparables for Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs

Neighbours outside Trader Joe's with screening scores in the same high band as Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Trader Joe's; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Maple flavored Poffertjes Mini Pancake Puffs has a longer ingredient list than 87% of its Breakfasts category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 00706421: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.