Panera Bread
Flavor:
Chocolate Chipper Cookie
Ingredients:
Cookie – Chocolate Chipper (Chocolate Chipper (Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Brown Sugar, Unsalted Butter With Natural Flavors (Pasteurized Cream, Natural Flavors), Semi-Sweet Chocolate (Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor, Salt, Milk), Milk Chocolate Flakes (Sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Unsweetened Chocolate, Unsweetened Chocolate Processed With Alkali, Dextrose, Milkfat, Soy Lecithin [Emulsifier], Salt, Natural Vanilla Extract), Sugar, Margarine (Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Natural Flavor, Soy Lecithin, Beta Carotene [Color], Vitamin A Palmitate), Eggs, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil [Soybean, Palm, Cottonseed Oil]), Natural Flavor, Salt)
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Rated at 1/5 green leaves, the Panera Bread Chocolate Chipper Cookie receives the lowest possible score on our scale for cleaner food options. This product is not organic and contains GMO ingredients, factors that significantly reduce its rating. The presence of added sugars, including brown sugar and sugar, further diminishes its standing.
The cookie includes harmful added sugars such as dextrose, which is a concern for those seeking healthier alternatives. Additionally, it contains potentially harmful additives like natural flavors, soy lecithin, and enriched flour, which contribute to its low score. The inclusion of various oils, specifically soybean oil, vegetable oil, and palm oil, also reflects negatively on the product’s overall healthfulness.
Our thorough review process deducts points for each instance of non-organic, GMO, and harmful ingredients, emphasizing our commitment to promoting cleaner eating. The Panera Bread Chocolate Chipper Cookie, with its array of unfavorable components, does not align with this mission.
Consumers looking for healthier cookie options should consider alternatives that do not contain these ingredients. Our green leaf rating system is designed to guide individuals towards making more informed decisions when selecting food products. With a 1/5 green leaf rating, the Panera Bread Chocolate Chipper Cookie is advised against for those seeking cleaner, healthier food choices.
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