Green cookie icing
Green cookie icing provides 343 kcal per 100 g, with 71.4 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 29% 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 Baking decorations category. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 Tbsp (35 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 343 kcal | 120 kcal | 384 −11% | |
| Total fat | 2.9 g | 1 g | 1% | 12.2 −77% |
| Saturated fat | 1.4 g | 0.5 g | 3% | 10.7 −87% |
| Carbohydrates | 77.1 g | 27 g | 10% | 67.7 +14% |
| Total sugars | 71.4 g | 25 g | 55.3 +29% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 71.4 g | 25 g | 50% | 38.8 +84% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.8 −100% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0.1 −48% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2586 Baking decorations products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low fat
- 2.9 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 1.4 g per 100 g, 4% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- Very low sodium
- 28 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 40 mg per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other baking decorations
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, water, corn syrup, palm oil, titanium dioxide (color), glycerin, soy lecithin, agar agar, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), citric acid, acetylated monoglycerides, fd&c yellow #5, fd&c blue #1, natural and artificial flavor, locust bean gum.
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 11
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
United States
Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) are among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.
California
The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.
European Union
In the EU, food containing Yellow 5 (E102) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."
Titanium dioxide has not been authorised as a food additive in the EU since February 7, 2022.
What these additives are and what the research says: Yellow 5, Blue 1, Titanium dioxide.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 Tbsp (35 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0078742110660
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Green cookie icing?
Green cookie icing contains 343 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (2 Tbsp (35 g)).
How much sugar is in Green cookie icing?
Green cookie icing has 71.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Green cookie icing 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.
What allergens does Green cookie icing contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Does Green cookie icing contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Yellow 5 (E102), Blue 1 (E133) and Titanium dioxide (E171). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with Yellow 5 (E102); the EU has not allowed titanium dioxide in food since 2022. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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