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Tate's Bake Shop Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies, 6.5 oz
Snacks, Chips & Dips
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Tate's Bake Shop Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies, 6.5 oz

Tate's
6.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
130
Calories
1g
Protein
11g
Sugars
200mg
Sodium
72
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tate's Bake Shop Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies arrive in a resealable 6.5 oz bag that reads like a small bake-shop indulgence on a grocery shelf. You'd typically find this bag in the cookie/snack aisle near premium packaged cookies, biscotti and indulgent crackers, and sometimes on endcaps alongside specialty dessert mixes or seasonal gift items. These thin, crisp cookies are positioned as a slightly upscale, nostalgic treat — marketed as "bake shop" quality with kosher certification and phrases like "natural flavors" on the label — aimed at adults who want a premium, convenient sweet snack rather than a homemade bake. The item leans into buttery, caramel-forward flavor notes and a light crunch: imagine a very thin, snap-in-the-mouth cookie studded with semi-sweet chips and chewy butterscotch pieces with a scattering of sea salt. Packaging and description suggest occasions like sharing at picnics, tucking into a lunchbox, gifting in a cookie bag, or a solitary evening snack with coffee or dessert wine. Label characteristics include the use of "natural flavors" and kosher branding; there are no organic or whole-food claims and the ingredient list shows refined flours, added sugars, emulsifiers and flavoring, so any health halo is modest and mostly about taste and nostalgia. In plain terms, these are a packaged, processed cookie — made from refined ingredients and industrial components — enjoyed as a convenient, indulgent ritual: unseal the bag, stack on a plate, dunk or share with friends.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2
Servings per Container: 7
Calories130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat4.5g23%
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium200mg9%
Total Carbohydrate17g6%
Total Sugars11g
Added Sugars10g20%
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

Unbleached, enriched, flour, (wheat, flour,, niacin,, reduced, iron,, thiamine, mononitrate,, riboflavin,, folic, acid,, malted, barley, flour),, Brown, Sugar,, Butter,, Semi-sweet, chocolate, chips, (sugar,, chocolate, liquor,, cocoa, butter,, milk, fat,, soy, lecithin, [an, emulsifier],, natural, flavors), Butterscotch, Chips, (Sugar,, Palm, Kernel,, Palm, Oils,, Whey,, nonfat, milk,, color, (spirulina, extract,, annatto, extract,, beet, juice),, sunflower, lecithin,, vanilla, powder,, natural, flavor),, Eggs,, Sea, Salt,, Natural, Flavors,, Baking, Soda., Contains:, Milk,, Egg,, Wheat,, Soy., May, Contain:, Nuts.

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • soy lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • sunflower lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • spirulina extract - Artificial coloring
  • annatto extract - Artificial coloring
  • beet juice - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Additive

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?

The product is an industrially formulated packaged cookie containing refined flours and sugars, added emulsifiers and "natural flavors," and multi-ingredient chips — characteristics consistent with ultraprocessed foods (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about Tate's Bake Shop Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies, 6.5 oz

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! These cookies are a delightful treat, but they're not exactly health food. With 130 calories and 11 grams of sugar per serving, they’re more of an indulgence than a daily snack. If you're looking for something to satisfy a sweet tooth, they fit the bill beautifully!

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