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My Dad's Cookies Cookies, Chocolatta 6 oz
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free🌿 Organic

My Dad's Cookies Cookies, Chocolatta 6 oz

My Dad's Cookies
6 oz
Available at Foodtown
160
Calories
1g
Protein
8g
Sugars
45mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
56
Ingredients

What You Should Know

My Dad's Cookies — Chocolatta (6 oz) sits in the gluten-free or specialty-diet aisle, often shelved near other certified gluten-free snacks, dairy-free cookies, and allergy-friendly crackers. A small, brightly labeled box or pouch evokes a homemade family recipe with a retro logo, but it shares shelf space with boutique cookie brands and grab-and-go lunchbox items. This cookie is aimed at shoppers seeking indulgence without common allergens: parents packing school lunches, people avoiding gluten or dairy, and shoppers hunting certified products (GFCO, kosher parve). The brand leans on nostalgic, family-oriented storytelling — “dad’s recipe” imagery — while its ingredient list and certifications signal a modern health-conscious edge: gluten free, dairy free, nut free, certified gluten free. Label copy highlights organic palm oil and “natural vanilla,” creating a mild “natural” halo even though the formula includes refined starches, emulsifiers, and chemical leaveners. In plain terms, this is a manufactured treat made from refined flours, vegetable oils and processed chocolate filling rather than whole-grain baking. Sensory notes: expect a tender, slightly crumbly gluten-free cookie exterior that yields to a sweet, smooth chocolate cream center; mouthfeel is rich thanks to palm oil and sugar, with a faint cinnamon note. Packaging is small-format and portable — ideal for slipping into a lunchbox or snack drawer; the ritual is quick and casual: paired with non-dairy milk or coffee, shared at a picnic, or torn apart for an after-school reward. It reads as an accessible, allergy-aware comfort cookie positioned between homemade nostalgia and modern convenience.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2.0
Servings per Container: 6.5
Calories160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat10g13%
Saturated Fat6g30%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium45mg2%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars8g
Protein1g
* 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

Gluten, Free, Flour, (White, Rice, Flour,, Potato, Starch,, Tapioca, Starch,, Xanthan, Gum),, Chocolate, Cream, (Organic, Palm, Oil,, Sugar,, Cocoa, Powder, (Processed, With, Alkali),, Chocolate, Liquor,, Soy, Lecithin,, Salt,, Natural, Vanilla, Extract,, Cinnamon),, Palm, Oil,, Sugar,, Egg,, Natural, Vanilla,, Baking, Powder, (Sodium, Acid, Pyrophosphate,, Sodium, Bicarbonate,, Cornstarch,, Monocalcium, Phosphate),, Agave, Syrup,, Cream, of, Tartar,, Baking, Soda,, Salt..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial formulations: refined starches, added emulsifiers (xanthan gum, soy lecithin), hydrogenated-like palm oil, processed cocoa, and chemical leavening — typical hallmarks of ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about My Dad's Cookies Cookies, Chocolatta 6 oz

Well, 'healthy' can mean a lot of things! Chocolatta is a tasty treat that’s gluten-free and made with organic ingredients, but it’s not exactly a superfood. If you’re looking for a sweet snack to enjoy in moderation, it fits the bill, but if you’re on a strict health kick, you might want to balance it out with some fruits or veggies.

Perfect For

back-to-school
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

nostalgicindulgentconvenientcomforting
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