Cookies, Golden Butter

Processing Score

11.8Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 29 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, corn syrup, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

072030023311

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size38 g

Amount per serving

Calories

190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11g

14%

Saturated Fat 6g

30%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 20mg

Sodium 75mg

Total Carbohydrate 22g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 7g

Includes 7g Added Sugars

14%

Protein 2g

Vitamin D 0mcg

Calcium 30mg

Iron 1mg

Potassium 30mg

* 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

15 listed · 6 flagged for review

WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTER FAT, SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM AND/OR FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, SOY LECITHIN), CORNSTARCH, CORN SYRUP, NONFAT MILK, WATER, SALT, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA AND SOYBEAN OIL), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CARBONATE), TBHQ, YELLOW 5, RED 40, ENRICHMENT (THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, NIACIN, FOLIC ACID, REDUCED IRON, ZINC OXIDE).

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, Cookies, Golden Butter scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
Chemical Preservatives (Tbhq): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Red 40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.

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 Cookies, Golden Butter'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.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Shortening (Palm And/Or Fractionated Palm Oil, Canola Oil, Soy Lecithin), Vegetable Oil (Canola And Soybean 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: Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Carbonate).

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Enrichment (Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folic Acid, Reduced Iron, Zinc Oxide).

Natural sources but industrial application.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Butter vs Margarine comparison.

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