The Take
Galletas de Ojos is not healthy. Slop Score 38.
Nostalgia buyers chasing grandma cookies get hit with margarine swaps and gums instead of butter. The jam center tastes real but the rest signals cope for cheap convenience.
The Verdict
Skip the bag. Bake your own with European butter and real jam — one bowl, zero seed-oil ghosts.
Slop Score 38.
Common Questions
Does Galletas de Ojos have seed oils?
Yes. Commercial versions replace butter with margarine and industrial fats.
Is Galletas de Ojos ultra-processed?
Yes. Gums, swaps, and shelf-stable packaging push it past simple shortbread.
What is a healthier alternative to Galletas de Ojos?
Bake from scratch. One bowl with real butter and jam beats any store pack.
