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Cinnamon Sugar Breakfast Biscuits 5 Count, 1.6 OZ
desserts/cookies
📊 NOVA 4🥛 Dairy-Free

Cinnamon Sugar Breakfast Biscuits 5 Count, 1.6 OZ

SWEET LORENS
Available at Whole Foods
200
Calories
4g
Protein
11g
Sugars
180mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
45
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’d spot these cinnamon sugar breakfast biscuits on the breakfast/snack aisle or in a grab-and-go section, handy for rushed mornings or a sweet coffee pairing. They give off a comforting, slightly nostalgic breakfast vibe — like a packaged version of a cinnamon cookie — while promising convenience and a touch of wholesomeness from oats. The ingredient list (refined starches, palm oil, emulsifiers, natural flavors and added vitamins) and likely crisp, uniform texture point to industrial processing and formulation typical of ultraprocessed snacks.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 5
Calories200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat8g10%
Saturated Fat3g15%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium180mg8%
Total Carbohydrate32g12%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars11g
Protein4g
* 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

FLOUR, BLEND, (OAT,, ROLLED, OATS,, TAPIOCA, STARCH), CANE, SUGAR, PALM, OIL†, FLAX, SEED, MEAL, MOLASSES, CINNAMON, SEA, SALT, NATURAL, FLAVORS, BAKING, SODA, ROSEMARY, EXTRACT, (TO, PRESERVE, FLAVOR), SUNFLOWER, LECITHIN, THIAMIN, (VITAMIN, B1), RIBOFLAVIN, (VITAMIN, B2), NIACIN, (VITAMIN, B3), PYRIDOXINE, HCL, (VITAMIN, B6), CYANOCOBALAMIN, (VITAMIN, B12)..

Flagged Ingredients:

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

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?

Contains industrial ingredients (tapioca starch, palm oil), additives/emulsifiers (sunflower lecithin, natural flavors, rosemary extract) and vitamin fortification, indicating multiple processing steps and formulation characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Cinnamon Sugar Breakfast Biscuits 5 Count, 1.6 OZ

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people! These biscuits pack a delightful cinnamon flavor and are lower in sugar compared to many other cookies. However, they do contain some fats from palm oil and are not high in protein or fiber, so they're best enjoyed as an occasional treat rather than a daily breakfast staple.

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

convenientnostalgicindulgent
$7.49
per package