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Danish Pastry Roundup

We analyzed 5 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Danish Pastry shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 5 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Danish Pastry you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
389
Sugar
19g
Trader Joe's

Danish Princess Pastry

Ingredients: WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, APRICOT KERNELS, YEAST, WHEY POWDER, COCONUT OIL, SALT, CANOLA LECITHIN, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, MILK PROTEIN, WHEAT GLUTEN, WHOLE MILK POWDER, CALCIUM CARBONATE, GLUCOSE SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, SODIUM ALGINATE, ALMONDS, SUNFLOWER OIL, CITRIC ACID (ACIDIFIER), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, DISODIUM DIPHOSPHATE, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR), ASCORBIC ACID (DOUGH CONDITIONER), ENZYMES

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
571
Sugar
29g
Benton's European Cookies

Danish Puff Pastry Cookies Chocolate And Hazelnut Creme

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The Good

  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Sprouts Farmers Market

Mini Danish Pastry Maple Pecan 6 Pack

Ingredients: Ingredients updating...

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free
  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Seven Select

Mixed Berry Danish

Ingredients: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, PALM OIL, CHERRY FILLING (CHERRIES, WATER, SUGAR, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NATURAL FLAVOR, GELLAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, PRESERVATIVES [POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE), SALT, RED 40), RASPBERRIES, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CORN SYRUP, YEAST, EGGS, GLYCERINE, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, SOY LECITHIN, SOY FLOUR, NONFAT DRY MILK, BLUEBERRIES, POLYSORBATE 60, NATURAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM CARBONATE, AGAR, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, CORN STARCH, PRESERVATIVES (SORBIC ACID, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE), XANTHAN GUM, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), SOYBEAN OIL, RASPBERRY JUICE CONCENTRATE, CELLULOSE GUM, CITRIC ACID, COLORS (BETA CAROTENE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE)

The Good

  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
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Calories
571
Sugar
29g
Benton’s

Danish Puff Pastry Cookies

Ingredients: WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OILS (PALM, CANOLA), SUGAR, ROASTED HAZELNUTS, COCOA POWDER, SALT, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, DOUGH CONDITIONER (PROTEASE), LECITHIN. CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT AND HAZELNUTS.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Danish Pastry category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 5 products in the Danish Pastry category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Danish Pastry?+
We rank Danish Pastry based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Danish Pastry here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.