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My Dad's Cookies Cookies, Sandwich, Chocolate 6 oz
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📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free🌿 Organic

My Dad's Cookies Cookies, Sandwich, Chocolate 6 oz

My Dad's Cookies
6 oz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
1g
Protein
6g
Sugars
15mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
58
Ingredients

What You Should Know

My Dad's Cookies Chocolate Sandwich cookies are a small, 6 oz packaged treat you'll typically find in the grocery snack aisle — often shelved in the gluten‑free or specialty diet section alongside other GF cookies, crackers and vegan snacks, or near lunchbox items and single‑serve dessert packs. The brand leans into family storytelling: a homey name, simple product photography and a focus on allergy‑friendly claims attract parents and shoppers seeking familiar comfort with dietary restrictions. Labels trumpet gluten free, GFCO certified, dairy free, nut free, kosher parve and “certified gluten free,” creating a health‑halo that reads as safe and simple even though the ingredient list shows many manufactured components. Visually the package is compact and convenient — a small bag or box perfect for school lunches, on‑the‑go snacking or a movie‑night sweet bite. Sensory expectations are clear: two thin chocolate cookies sandwiching a sweet vanilla cream — a crisp, slightly crumbly chocolate exterior giving way to a smooth, sweet filling that pairs with milk, coffee or a packed lunch ritual. Occasions include after‑school treats, travel snacks and casual entertaining where easy portioned indulgence is wanted. In plain terms this product is industrially produced: it uses refined starches, emulsified cream replacements, added sugars and stabilizers common in packaged cookies. That processing yields predictable texture, long shelf life and allergy‑friendly formulation, trading fresh‑baked complexity for consistent, convenient enjoyment. The overall story is nostalgic and practical — a modern, labeled answer to classic sandwich cookies for shoppers with gluten or dairy concerns.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 cookies
Servings per Container: 7.5
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat2.5g13%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate13g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars6g
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,, Brown, Rice, Flour,, Potato, Starch,, Tapioca, Flour,, Xanthan, Gum),, Vanilla, Cream, (Agave,, Natural, Vanilla, Extract,, Sugar,, Organic, Palm, Oil,, Corn, Syrup,, Water),, Sugar,, Organic, Palm, Oil,, Water,, Egg,, Cocoa, (Processed, With, Alkali),, Natural, Vanilla, Extract,, Cream, of, Tartar,, Agave, Syrup,, Baking, Powder, (Sodium, Acid, Pyrophosphate,, Sodium, Bicarbonate,, Cornstarch,, Monocalcium, Phosphate),, Salt,, Baking, Soda..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

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?

The product contains industrial ingredients and formulations (refined starches, xanthan gum, palm oil, corn syrup, composite vanilla cream and anti‑caking/leavening additives) typical of ultraprocessed foods, so it aligns with NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about My Dad's Cookies Cookies, Sandwich, Chocolate 6 oz

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target, right? These cookies offer a sweet treat at just 100 calories per two cookies, which is nice if you're looking for a little indulgence. However, they're not particularly high in protein or fiber, so if you're after a nutrient-dense snack, you might want to pair them with something a bit more substantial.

Perfect For

movie-night
back-to-school
road-trip

Vibe:

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