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Simple Mills Cookies Sandwich Peanut Butter
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📊 NOVA 3🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Simple Mills Cookies Sandwich Peanut Butter

Simple Mills
6.70 oz
Available at Foodtown
120
Calories
2g
Protein
6g
Sugars
30mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
42
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Simple Mills Cookies Sandwich Peanut Butter is a compact, shelf-ready snack that you'd spot in the natural and specialty snack aisle of a typical American grocery store — often shelved near gluten-free crackers, nut-based bars, and other better-for-you cookie alternatives rather than with mainstream boxed cookies. It reads like a pantry-friendly indulgence for shoppers seeking a cleaner label on the go: a peanut-butter–filled sandwich made from cashew and peanut flours, coconut sugar, and simple stabilizers. Occasions for purchase include lunchbox upgrades, afternoon coffee breaks, road-trip snack stashes, or a quick, portioned treat during a workday. The brand projects a wellness-forward, millennial-friendly aesthetic — artisanal, ingredient-conscious, and premium-priced — targeting parents, health-minded adults, and shoppers who want indulgence with perceived nutrition. Packaging and labeling lean into health halos: “organic” qualifiers, short ingredient lists, and claims like “made with nut flours” and “sustainably sourced” palm shortening; graphics are minimalist, with muted colors rather than child-centric cartoons, so it reads as adult-oriented rather than overtly kid-branded. In plain terms it’s a commercially made, processed bakery item: ingredients are mostly recognizable whole-food derivatives but assembled in a factory. Sensory details: the cookies are slightly crumbly and tender from nut flours, with a creamy peanut-butter center and a gentle snap; sweetness is moderate from coconut sugar. Expect a small box or pouch you can tuck into a bag, a quick ritual of opening and pairing with coffee or milk, and an experience that feels both indulgent and comparatively wholesome within the packaged-snack universe.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2.0
Servings per Container: 8
Calories120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat2.5g13%
Sodium30mg1%
Total Carbohydrate13g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars6g
Added Sugars5g10%
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

Cashew, &, Peanut, Blend, (Cashew, Flour,, Peanut, Butter,, Peanut, Flour), Organic, Coconut, Sugar, Tapioca, Starch, Organic, Palm, Shortening, (Sustainably, Sourced), Organic, Buckwheat, Flour, Carrot, Fiber, Arrowroot, Organic, Apple, Cider, Vinegar, Sea, Salt, Baking, Soda, Peanut, Oil, Rosemary, Extract, (for, Freshness), Vanilla, Extract..

Flagged Ingredients:

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

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Ingredients are primarily whole-food-derived (nut flours, peanut butter, coconut sugar) but include processed fats and starches and are produced as a packaged snack, placing it in NOVA group 3 (processed) rather than minimally processed or clearly ultra-processed.

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Common Questions about Simple Mills Cookies Sandwich Peanut Butter

The Peanut Butter Cookies Sandwich can fit into a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for a treat that’s made with organic ingredients. It's not exactly a health food, but at 120 calories per serving, it can satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging. Just remember, 'healthy' is all about context — it’s a more wholesome option than many conventional cookies!

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
movie-night

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