A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie

by A Couple Of Squares in Biscuits Barcode 0874465005272
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie by A Couple Of Squares provides 440 kcal per 100 g, with 48 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 68% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Biscuits category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
14 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
8 g · High
Sugars
48 g · High
Salt
1.2 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/3 cookie (25 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 440 kcal 110 kcal 457
Total fat 14 g 3.5 g 4% 20.3 −31%
Saturated fat 8 g 2 g 10% 8.8 −9%
Carbohydrates 76 g 19 g 7% 64 +19%
Total sugars 48 g 12 g 28.6 +68%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 3.5 −100%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 6.8 −100%
Salt 1.2 g 0.3 g 0.7 +73%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 23243 Biscuits products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other biscuits

Calories lower 31%
Sugars higher 6%
Salt higher 9%
Saturated fat higher 49%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Cookie (wheat flour, fancy molasses, sugar, butter [milk], liquid whole eggs, salt, baking soda, spices), icing (icing sugar, granulated sugar, water, meringue powder [sugar, corn syrup solids, dried egg whites, gum arabic, calcium lactate, lactic acid, sodium aluminium sulphate, cream of tarter, citric acid, artificial flavour, xanthan gum], color [water, sugar, fd&c red #3, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #5, fd&c yellow #6, fd&c blue #1, fd&c blue #2 modified corn starch, locust bean gum, citric acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate as preservatives]).

Not vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilk

Additives 14

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1/3 cookie (25 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0874465005272

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie?

A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie contains 440 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1/3 cookie (25 g)).

How much sugar is in A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie?

A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie has 48 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does A couple of squares, gingerbread cookie contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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