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A COUPLE OF SQUARES, LOVE SUGAR COOKIE

Name: A COUPLE OF SQUARES, LOVE SUGAR COOKIE
Brand: A Couple Of Squares Inc.

A Couple Of Squares Inc.

The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard

9 of 10 checks resolved · 24 of 38 ingredients identified

What decided this verdict

No prohibited ingredients: Fd&c red #3
No refined industrial oils: Palm oil, soybean oil
No added corn syrup or refined fructose: Corn syrup solids

From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 874465005463 · Standard v2.2

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Does not meet the Standard9 of 10 checks resolved · 24 of 38 ingredients identified

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Caused the verdict

No prohibited ingredientsFd&c red #3
No refined industrial oilsPalm oil, soybean oil
No added corn syrup or refined fructoseCorn syrup solids
No artificial dyesFd&c red #3, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #6

Could not be determined

Added sugar within limitNo added-sugars line; total sugars 12g per serving cannot rule the 4g limit in or out.

Passed

No high fructose corn syrup
No artificial sweeteners
No synthetic preservatives
No carrageenan
No brominated oils

Ingredients identified: 24 of 38Not identified: COOKIE (WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, BUTT( (MILK), LIQUID WHOLE EGGS, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL), BAKING POWDER, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT), ICING (ICING SUGAR, GRANULATED SUGAR, WATER, MERINGUE POWDER (SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DRIED EGG WHITES, GUM ARABLE, CALCIUM LACTATE, LACTIC ACID, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULPHATE, CREAM OF TARTAR, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM), COLOR (WATER, SUGAR, FD&C RED #3, FD&C RED #40, FD&C YELLOW #6, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE D POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIVES)), BUTT( (MILK), LIQUID WHOLE EGGS, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL), BAKING POWDER, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT), LIQUID WHOLE EGGS

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What It Is

soybean oil
corn syrup
12.0g sugar per serving
Xanthan Gum
Locust Bean Gum
Citric Acid
Lactic Acid
Potassium Sorbate
Sodium Benzoate

Sources

What this check read.

SourceHigherBar catalog
UPC874465005463
Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
Standard versionv2.2

Calories140.1

Protein2g4% DV

Total fat5g6% DV

Saturated fat2.5g13% DV

Fiber0g0% DV

Total sugars12g

Sodium69.9mg3% DV

As stated on the label. % DV uses FDA Daily Values for a 2,000-calorie reference diet.

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