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Vanilla Wafer Roundup

We analyzed 26 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Vanilla Wafer shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 26 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 Vanilla Wafer you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
467
Sugar
33g
Publix

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: wheat flour, sugar, vegetable shortening (soybean oil, mono - and diglycerides), contains 2% or less of: natural and artificial flavors, salt, sodium bicarbonate, soy lecithin, dextrose, ammonium bicarbonate, cream of tartar, whey, monocalcium phosphate, high fructose corn syrup. contains wheat, soy, milk.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Great Value

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR. NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, HIGH OLEIC CANOLA, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, WHEY, EGGS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER) CONTAINS MILK, EGGS, WHEAT AND SOY.

The Good

  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
452
Sugar
39g
Unknown

Vanilla Wafers Cookies

Ingredients: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, PALM OIL, WATER, EGGS, CORN STARCH, WHEY, SALT, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEAT, EGG, MILK.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
500
Sugar
25g
Slaton Bakery

Home made vanilla wafers

Ingredients: Bleached Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Shortening (High Oleic Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Cottenseed Oil.), Milk, Eggs, Salt, Spices, Natural and Artificial Vanillas, Baking Soda. Contains Egg, Milk, Wheat. memade Vanilla Wafers

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
567
Sugar
57g
Ghirardelli Chocolate,Ghirardelli Chocolate Company.

White Vanilla Flavored Melting Wafers

Ingredients: Cane sugar, vegetable oil (hydrogenated palm kernel and palm oil, glyceryl laco esters), nonfat dry milk, whole milk powder, soy lecithin, salt, natural flavor.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
438
Sugar
38g
Clover Valley

Vanilla Wafers, Vanilla

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, palm oil, canola and/or palm and/or soybean oil with tbhq for freshness, contains 2% or less of: salt, soy lecithin, baking soda, artificial flavor, dextrose, corn starch, whey, eggs.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Contains TBHQ (Tertiary Butylhydroquinone)
  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
556
Protein
31g
Atkins

Atkins protein water crisps lemon vanilla

Ingredients: MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE, PALM KERNEL OIL, CANOLA OIL, WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE, POLYDEXTROSE, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM CASEINATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, WHEY POWDER, SALT, ALMOND PROTEIN POWDER, SOY LECITHIN, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), SUCRALOSE, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, CITRIC ACID. CONTAINS MILK, SOY, ALMONDS, WHEAT. MADE IN A FACILITY THAT ALSO USES EGGS, PEANUTS AND OTHER TREE NUTS.

The Good

  • ● Low Sugar

The Bad

  • ● Contains Peanut
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Calories
467
Sugar
37g
Meijer

True Goodness Organic Vanilla Wafer Cookies

Ingredients: organic enriched wheat flour, organic cane sugar, organic palm oil, sea salt, organic natural flavors, sodium bicarbonate, organic soy lecithin

The Good

  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
321
Sugar
25g
Lil' Dutch Maid

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, palm oil and/or interesterified soybean oil, contains 2% or less of the following: salt, natural and artificial flavors, whey (milk), dextrose, soy lecithin (emulsifier), leavenings (baking soda, ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate).

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
433
Sugar
37g
Kroger

Original vanilla wafers

Ingredients: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER VEGETABLE SHORTENING (INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, SOYBEAN OL HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, NONFAT MILK NATURAL AND ARTFICIAL FLAVOR,SALT, BAKING SODA, CARAMEL COLOR CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO, CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
517
Sugar
31g
Loacker

Loacker quadratini vanilla wafer cookie

Ingredients: Unbleached wheat flour, coconut oil, glucose syrup, whey powder (milk), sugar, dextrose, skimmed milk powder, soy flour, barley malt extract, leavening agents (sodium hydrogen carbonate, disodium diphosphate), salt, emulsifier soy lecithin, natural vanilla pods, hazelnuts, spices.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
419
Sugar
32g
Sprouts, Sprouts Farmers Market

Vanilla Flavored Wafers

Ingredients: enriched wheat flour, wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, sugar, palm oil, natural flavors, salt, leavening, sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate, soy lecithin

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
400
Protein
13g
Unknown

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: almond flour, erythritol, butter, resistant cassava fiber, egg whites, oligofructose, natural flavor, vanilla flavor, stevia extract, monk fruit extract, baking soda, salt, guar gum, xanthan gum

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Low Sugar

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
516
Sugar
32g
Schar

Gluten Free Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: Potato starch, sugar, coconut oil, skimmed milk powder, rice flour, whey powder, soy flour, sunflower lecithin, natural vanilla flavor, guar gum, baking soda.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
500
Sugar
27g
Voortman

Sugar free vanilla wafer cookies

Ingredients: Enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin,reduced iron, thiamine, mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil(canola, soybean, palm and palm kernel, sunflower), sorbitol, maltodextrain, cornstarch, soy lecithin, salt, sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, artificial flavor, aspartame (phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine), artificial flavor colors (fd&c yellow #6, fd&c yellow #5).

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
438
Sugar
31g
Kinnikinnick Foods

Vanilla wafers

Ingredients: cane sugar, water, potato starch, white rice flour, non-hydrogenated shortening (palm oil, modified palm oil), pea starch, tapioca starch, egg whites, cellulose, tapioca syrup, vanilla extract, salt, modified cellulose, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, pea starch, monocalcium phosphate), sunflower lecithin, beta-carotene (color), natural flavor,

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
500
Sugar
56g
Great Value

Vanilla creme wafer cookies

Ingredients: sugar. enriched flour wheat flour, malted barley flour. niacin, reduced iron. thiamine mononitrate. riboflavin folic acid palm oil. contains 2% or less of. soy lecithin (emulsifier), artificial flavor salt, sodium bicarbonate (leavening citric acid, yellow 5. yellow 6. contains wheat and soy. may contain traces of milk and peanuts.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Contains Peanut
  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
500
Sugar
36g
Bauducco

Vanilla Wafer

Ingredients: cane sugar, vegetable oils (palm and/ or soybean oil), wheat flour, oat fiber, cornstarch, soy lecithin, corn oil, salt, baking soda, natural vanilla flavor, contains wheat, soy,

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
500
Sugar
50g
Voortman Bakery

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: sugar, vegetable oil (canola, soybean, palm, palm kernel), enriched flour (wheat, malted barley, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cornstarch, natural flavor, salt, soy lecithin, baking soda, vanilla extract, nonfat dry milk, egg

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
467
Sugar
33g
Great Value

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, canola and/or soybean and/or palm oil, contains 2% or less of: salt, natural and artificial flavors, whey (from milk), eggs, leavening (baking soda and/or calcium phosphate), annatto (color), emulsifiers (mono-and diglycerides, soy lecithin),

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
467
Sugar
33g
Benton's

Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, HIGH OLEIC CANOLA, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, WHEY, EGGS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER)

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
533
Sugar
63g
Members Mark

White Vanilla Flavored Melting Wafers

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The Good

  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
464
Sugar
36g
365

Vanilla Wafers

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The Good

  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
379
Sugar
28g
Holsum

Vanilla Wafers

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The Good

  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Balocco

Cubes Milk Vanilla Wafers

Ingredients: wheat flour, coconut oil, dried glucose syrup, dry whey, sugar, nonfat milk, soy flour, emulsifier (soy lecithin), leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate), salt, natural flavor: vanilla pods, spices

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
458
Sugar
46g
Bentons

French Vanilla CrΓ©me Filled Wafer Rolls

Ingredients: Ingredients updating...

The Good

  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Vanilla Wafer category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 26 products in the Vanilla Wafer 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 Vanilla Wafer?+
We rank Vanilla Wafer 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 Vanilla Wafer 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.