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NONNI'S Biscotti Original
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 4✨ Seed Oil Free

NONNI'S Biscotti Original

Nonni's
5.52 oz
Available at Foodtown
90
Calories
2g
Protein
7g
Sugars
75mg
Sodium
32
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Nonni's Biscotti Original is a shelf-stable, twice-baked Italian-style cookie often found in the cookie and cracker aisle, near other packaged biscotti, packaged cookies, and sometimes adjacent to coffee and tea displays. It reads like a small indulgence for at-home coffee rituals — a crisp, dry, almond-studded summer cookie with a faint whisper of anise. The product is presented in a branded box or flow-wrapped tray with a clear window, leaning on artisan cues (wood tones, script logo) to suggest a bakery-made quality despite being factory-baked. Occasions for purchase include morning coffee, weekend brunch, casual entertaining, or as a portable snack for road trips and office breaks; people also buy it to include on a dessert board or to dunk in espresso or sweet wine. Nonni's positions itself as a premium, slightly nostalgic brand: Italian-inspired, family-recipe storytelling aimed at adults who want an upscale pantry treat rather than a child-focused snack. Labels may signal “natural flavors” or “real butter” on the ingredient list, giving a light health or authenticity halo, but the package generally lacks organic certification or explicit health claims. Processing-wise, this is a manufactured bakery item: refined wheat flour, added sugar, leavening blends and flavor extracts are combined and commercially baked. Sensory details: firm, crunchy texture that fractures into crisp shards; pronounced almond crunch and subtle anise background; sweet but not cloying, with a dry profile made for dipping. Rituals include slicing with coffee, packing in a picnic basket, or pairing with tea for a calm, slightly sophisticated snack moment.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 8
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium75mg3%
Total Carbohydrate14g5%
Total Sugars7g
Added Sugars7g14%
Protein2g
* 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

Wheat, Flour, (Wheat, Flour,, Malted, Barley, Flour),, Sugar,, Eggs,, Salted, Butter, (Sweet, Cream,, Salt),, Almonds,, Baking, Powder, (Sodium, Acid, Pyrophosphate,, Baking, Soda,, Corn, Starch,, Monocalcium, Phosphate, Monohydrate),, Natural, Flavors,, Salt,, Anise, Seeds..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This packaged biscotti contains refined flours, added sugar, a multi-ingredient leavening blend and 'natural flavors,' and is an industrially produced ready-to-eat baked product, fitting the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

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Common Questions about NONNI'S Biscotti Original

The biscotti is a delightful treat, but calling it 'healthy' depends on your perspective. With 90 calories and 7 grams of added sugars per serving, it’s definitely a snack rather than a health food. If you’re looking for a sweet pick-me-up with your coffee, it fits the bill perfectly!

Perfect For

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coffee-break
road-trip

Vibe:

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