Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Is Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies healthy?

Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies scores 45/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies scores 45/100.

How processed is Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies compare to other cookies?

Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies ranks #15 of 43 cookies in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Skout Organic Cookies at 90/100.

Which ingredients drive Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Butter, Eggs, Cocoa Butter count in its favor; Sugar (Multiple Sources), Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by Mondelez International
Category Cookies
Summary

Trader Joe's Gluten Free Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies scores 45/100. Uses real butter instead of seed oils, which is a positive for a packaged cookie. However, contains three separate sugar sources, soy lecithin, xanthan gum, and natural flavors. Secretly supplied by Mondelez International (Tate's Bake Shop).

Key ingredients 7

Sugar (Multiple Sources)
Bad

Three sugar sources: sugar, brown sugar, and sugar in chocolate chips. High total sugar content.

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Soy Lecithin
Bad

Emulsifier derived from soybeans, often from GMO sources. Used in chocolate chips.

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Natural Flavor
Bad

Undisclosed flavoring compound that can contain dozens of chemical components.

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Xanthan Gum
Neutral

Fermentation-derived thickener, well tolerated at food-use levels.

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Butter
Good

Uses real butter (cream, milk) instead of vegetable or seed oils. Better fatty acid profile.

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Eggs
Good

Whole eggs provide protein, choline, and B vitamins. A clean binding ingredient.

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Cocoa Butter
Good

Natural fat from cacao beans. Rich in stearic acid which has a neutral effect on cholesterol.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

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