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Chocolate Chip Mini Cookies, 2 OZ
desserts/cookies
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free

Chocolate Chip Mini Cookies, 2 OZ

HighKey
Available at Whole Foods
260
Calories
6g
Protein
210mg
Sodium
4g
Fiber
50
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot this tiny pack in the low-carb/keto snack section or the cookie aisle as an impulse grab for a quick sweet fix — perfect for slipping into a bag for an on-the-go treat. It gives a nostalgic, indulgent cookie vibe while being marketed as a 'healthier' low-sugar option. The long list of sweetener blends, stabilizers (guar/xanthan gum), hydrolyzed collagen, emulsifiers and 'natural flavor' plus engineered chocolate chips point to industrial formulation and a uniform, shelf-stable texture consistent with ultra-processed foods.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat25g32%
Saturated Fat10g50%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium210mg9%
Total Carbohydrate24g9%
Dietary Fiber4g14%
Protein6g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

ALMOND, FLOUR, SWEETENER, BLEND, (ERYTHRITOL,, MONK, FRUIT, EXTRACT,, STEVIA, EXTRACT, [STEVIOL, GLYCOSIDES]), COCONUT, OIL, CHOCOLATE, CHIPS, (UNSWEETENED, CHOCOLATE,, ERYTHRITOL,, COCOA, BUTTER,, STEVIA, EXTRACT,, SUNFLOWER, LECITHIN), UNSALTED, BUTTER, (CREAM, [MILK]), DRIED, WHOLE, EGGS, NATURAL, FLAVOR, BAKING, POWDER, (MONOCALCIUM, PHOSPHATE,, BAKING, SODA, [SODIUM, BICARBONATE],, CORNSTARCH), HYDROLYZED, COLLAGEN, GUAR, GUM, XANTHAN, GUM, SALT..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • sunflower lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (erythritol/monk fruit/stevia sweetener blend, emulsifiers, gums, hydrolyzed collagen, 'natural flavor', reconstituted chocolate chips) and is a ready-to-eat manufactured snack with engineered texture and shelf stability, matching NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about Chocolate Chip Mini Cookies, 2 OZ

Well, that depends on what you mean by 'healthy'! These cookies are lower in sugar and have some fiber thanks to the almond flour and added ingredients. They can be a better option for a sweet treat compared to traditional cookies, especially if you're watching your sugar intake, but remember that 'healthy' is relative—consider your overall diet and lifestyle!

Perfect For

movie-night
road-trip
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

indulgentconvenientnostalgic
$4.59
per package