Bourbon, Chocochips Cookies

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Bourbon, Chocochips Cookies scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Processed Fruit Products (Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Powder): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
• Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin, Glycerol Ester Of Fatty Acids): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
• Other Additives (Propylene Glycol Esters Of Fatty Acids): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate 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 Bourbon, Chocochips Cookies' 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, Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Shortening (Palm Oil, Coconut Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Soybean Oil, Palm Kernel Oil), Vegetable Oil (Palm, Sunflower, Shea Fat, Rapeseed Oil).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate. Glucose.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.