Does Aldi Sell Tofu? (Details, Prices + FAQ)
Thinking about dinner? Are you wanting to pick up some tofu? You may be wondering if Aldi sells tofu, and if so what brands and varieties do they have to offer.
Tofu is a soy based curd high in protein. It contains carbs and fats along with vitamins, minerals and essential amino acids. Because of its low calorie count, it is considered a nutrient-dense food source, and is used in a lot of recipes.
In this article we will answer some questions you might have about Aldi and their tofu selection.
Does Aldi Sell Tofu?
Yes! I’m happy to share that Aldi does indeed sell tofu within their stores.
So, if you’re planning a quick trip out, you’ll be happy to see that Aldi not only sells various types of tofu, but their tofu also comes in various flavors and firmness levels.
I’ll cover the exact types of tofu that Aldi carries in a moment, along with their prices.
That way, you can decide whether or not you’d rather purchase your tofu from Aldi, or another store entirely.
What Brands / Types Of Tofu Does Aldi Carry?
Aldi’s carries Earth Grown, which is Aldi’s private label. The brand Earth Grown has great reviews for its texture, cook ability and the fantastic prices you can find at Aldi’s.
You can find Earth Grown Organic Tofu at Aldi market in firm and extra firm. Some Aldi markets may have a Sriracha or Teriyaki flavor in a smaller 7oz package. Contact your local store to see if they carry the flavor you are looking for.
So, which should you choose? If you are wanting a good marinated tofu you can fry or bake and hold its shape then extra firm may be the right choice.
Otherwise, regular firm tofu is great when wanting a crumbly texture for meals such as tacos or spaghetti.
How Much Does Tofu Cost At Aldi?
A 14oz package of Earth Grown Organic Tofu will cost $1.75 for either firm or extra firm. Many consumers praise the high quality product at a great price, making eating healthy an option that people can afford. Other stores such as Safeway have their store brand O organics firm or extra firm for $3.49 per 14oz package.
When available, the Earth Grown Organic tofu in Sriracha or Teriyaki is $3.49 per 7oz package, making it more expensive than their regular tofu. Still, if you like these flavors, the extra cost is well worth it!
What Aisle Can Tofu Be Found In At Aldi?
When in Aldi, you can find the tofu in the deli section of the store. Keep in mind that we’re talking about the refrigerated aisle, not a section with refrigerator doors. In this section, you will also find other lunch meats and cheese products.
If you are having trouble finding the variety you are searching for talk to a store employee. They can help direct you to where the deli section can be found and where you can find Earth Grown Organic Tofu within it!
Do All Aldi Stores Carry Tofu?
Unfortunately, not all Aldi stores seem to sell tofu, so it is best to check with an employee of your favorite Aldi store if you are having trouble finding it.
You can also call the store in advance to see if they carry the tofu you are looking for. You can find the store information near you by visiting this link here.
Conclusion
Thankfully, most Aldi stores do indeed sell tofu, and they have quite a few varieties and flavors available!
That being said, tofu is not sold at all Aldi stores, so you may want to call in advance to make sure that it’s available.
I hope that you’ve found this article helpful, and you’ll get the tofu you need.
If you have any other questions about Aldi or about tofu, ask them below and we’ll be happy to help!
– James and Amara
