
CHIPS AHOY! Chunky Chocolate Chip Cookies, 11.8 oz
What You Should Know
Chips Ahoy! Chunky Chocolate Chip Cookies (11.8 oz) sit on supermarket shelves in the cookie and snack aisle, often near other packaged cookies, family-size crackers, and baking aisle impulse displays. The familiar blue package with a lift-tab resealable top signals an on-the-go, family-friendly treat; the marketing leans into playful, kid-oriented branding and an easy snack solution for parents. This product is commonly grabbed for back-to-school lunches, after-school snacks, road trips, movie nights, and informal gatherings — or kept in a pantry for quick dessert fixes and ice cream toppings. Brand positioning ties to nostalgia and mass-market convenience: Chips Ahoy! trades on decades of recognition, affordability, and the promise of crunchy chocolate-studded cookies rather than premium or artisanal claims. Label characteristics include kid-friendly imagery and statements like “made with real chocolate” that create a mild health halo; there are no organic or natural certifications, and the ingredient list shows common industrial additives rather than whole-food claims. In plain terms, these cookies are a factory-made, shelf-stable snack produced with refined flours, sweeteners, hydrogenated fats, emulsifiers, and artificial flavors — a highly processed packaged food. Sensory notes: each cookie is described as crunchy with pronounced chocolate chunks, a sweet molasses-tinged cookie base, and a slightly oily mouthfeel from palm and hydrogenated oils. Packaging supports casual rituals — pulled from the pantry for lunchboxes, dunked in milk, or crumbled over ice cream — reinforcing its role as a convenient, familiar comfort snack in American grocery culture.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS:, UNBLEACHED, ENRICHED, FLOUR, (WHEAT, FLOUR,, NIACIN,, REDUCED, IRON,, THIAMINE, MONONITRATE, [VITAMIN, B1],, RIBOFLAVIN, [VITAMIN, B2],, FOLIC, ACID),, FUDGE, CHUNKS, (SUGAR,, HYDROGENATED, VEGETABLE, OIL, [PALM, KERNEL, AND/OR, PALM, OIL],, COCOA, [PROCESSED, WITH, ALKALI],, DEXTROSE,, SOY, LECITHIN,, ARTIFICIAL, FLAVOR,, NONFAT, MILK),, SUGAR,, SOYBEAN, AND/OR, CANOLA, OIL,, FUDGE, CHIPS, (SUGAR,, HYDROGENATED, VEGETABLE, OIL, [PALM, KERNEL, AND/OR, PALM, OIL],, COCOA, [PROCESSED, WITH, ALKALI],, DEXTROSE,, SOY, LECITHIN,, ARTIFICIAL, FLAVOR,, NONFAT, MILK),, PALM, OIL,, LEAVENING, (BAKING, SODA,, AMMONIUM, PHOSPHATE),, MOLASSES,, HIGH, FRUCTOSE, CORN, SYRUP,, WHEY,, SALT,, SOY, LECITHIN,, ARTIFICIAL, FLAVOR,, CARAMEL, COLOR., CONTAINS:, MILK,, WHEAT,, SOY..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains multiple industrial ingredients (hydrogenated oils, high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, emulsifiers, caramel color) and is a shelf-stable, factory-formulated snack, matching the NOVA definition of ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about CHIPS AHOY! Chunky Chocolate Chip Cookies, 11.8 oz
Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target, can't it? These cookies are definitely a treat rather than a health food, with 11 grams of added sugars per serving. If you're looking for a little indulgence, they're great, but if you’re aiming for something nutrient-dense, you might want to consider other options.
