How we scored it
This product contains multiple harmful ingredients such as high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, and hydrogenated cottonseed oil, which are heavily processed and detrimental to health. The presence of refined sugars and artificial additives further lowers its nutritional quality.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 brownie (113g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 490 | |
| Total fat | 27g | 35% |
| Saturated fat | 10g | 50% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 35mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 210mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrate | 61g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber | 4g | 14% |
| Sugars | 43g | |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
Great American Cookies's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is used for fat content but is often highly processed and associated with health concerns.
See more about Soybean Oil →Canola OilVery Bad
Canola oil is a processed oil often associated with health concerns due to its refining process.
See more about Canola Oil →SugarBad
Sugar is used to provide sweetness but is considered less healthy when consumed in excess due to its high calorie content and potential to contribute to health issues.
See more about Sugar →Palm OilBad
Palm oil is used for texture and shelf stability but is associated with environmental concerns and saturated fat content.
See more about Palm Oil →BHT in Corn OilBad
BHT is a preservative that some consumers prefer to avoid due to potential health concerns.
High Fructose Corn SyrupBad
High fructose corn syrup provides sweetness but is linked to health issues when consumed in excess.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Hydrogenated Cottonseed OilBad
Hydrogenated oils contain trans fats, which are linked to health risks.
See more about Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil →Corn SyrupBad
Corn syrup adds sweetness but is associated with health concerns when consumed frequently.
See more about Corn Syrup →Scout's score is an independent read of Great American Cookies's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Great American Cookies menu.