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3 Ct Ultimate Cookie - Candy Bite

Processing Score
20.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
2.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 40 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, high-fructose corn syrup, plus 6 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
041250505556
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size38 g
Amount per serving
Calories
180
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g
10%
Saturated Fat 3.5g
18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 110mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate 24g
9%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 14g
Protein 2g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 1.1mg
6%

* 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

14 listed · 9 flagged for review

CANDY BITE COOKIE: BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), M&M'S CHOCOLATE CANDIES (MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, SKIM MILK, COCOA BUTTER, LACTOSE, MILKFAT, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS), SUGAR CORNSTARCH, LESS THAN 1% - CORN SYRUP, DEXTRIN, COLORING (INCLUDES BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 6, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, YELLOW 6 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 2), CARNAUBA WAX, GUM ACACIA), SUGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORINGS), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (HIGH OLEIC CANOLA OIL AND HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL), EGGS, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, SUGARCANE MOLASSES, DEXTROSE, SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA [ANTI-CAKING]), SODIUM BICARBONATE, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL CHOCOLATE FLAVOR (PROPYLENE GLYCOL, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ALCOHOL, WATER), VANILLA FLAVORING (WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ALCOHOL, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID).

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, 3 Ct Ultimate Cookie - Candy Bite scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Artificial Flavors (Vanilla Flavoring (Water, Propylene Glycol, Alcohol, Artificial Flavors, Citric Acid)): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (M&M'S Chocolate Candies (Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Chocolate, Skim Milk, Cocoa Butter, Lactose, Milkfat, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Artificial And Natural Flavors), Sugar Cornstarch, Less Than 1% - Corn Syrup, Dextrin, Coloring (Includes Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 6, Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Yellow 6 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake, Blue 2 Lake, Blue 2), Carnauba Wax, Gum Acacia)): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
  • Other Additives (Distilled Monoglycerides): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Processed Fruit Products (Natural & Artificial Chocolate Flavor (Propylene Glycol, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Alcohol, Water)): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.

Within Cookies & Crackers, this product is more processed than about 51% of the 18,630 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group 3 Ct Ultimate Cookie - Candy Bite's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Sugarcane Molasses, Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Shortening (High Oleic Canola Oil And Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt (Salt, Yellow Prussiate Of Soda [Anti-Caking]).

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

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