Snacks

12 SANDWICH COOKIES

McKee Foods Corporation

Result summary

The HigherBar StandardDoes not meet the Standard

9 of 10 checks resolved · 54 of 65 ingredients identified

What decided this verdict
  • No prohibited ingredients: Titanium dioxide
  • No refined industrial oils: Palm and soybean oils with tbhq and citric acid to protect flavor, palm oil
  • No high fructose corn syrup: High fructose corn syrup

From our catalog · label as of Sep 15, 2026 · UPC 024300041013 · Standard v2.2

Does not meet the Standard9 of 10 checks resolved · 54 of 65 ingredients identified
The Standard

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Caused the verdict

  • No prohibited ingredientsTitanium dioxide
  • No refined industrial oilsPalm and soybean oils with tbhq and citric acid to protect flavor, palm oil
  • No high fructose corn syrupHigh fructose corn syrup
  • No added corn syrup or refined fructoseCorn syrup
  • No artificial dyesRed 40, yellow 5, blue 1
  • No synthetic preservativesPalm and soybean oils with tbhq and citric acid to protect flavor
  • No carrageenanCarrageenan

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 artificial sweeteners
  • No brominated oils
Ingredients identified: 54 of 65Not identified: ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BARLEY MALT, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID), BARLEY MALT, PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PROTECT FLAVOR

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What It Is
  • palm kernel oil
  • high fructose corn syrup
  • Red 40
  • TBHQ
  • carrageenan
  • 12.0g sugar per serving
  • Niacin
  • Riboflavin
  • Pectin
  • Citric Acid
Sources

What this check read.

  • SourceHigherBar catalog
  • UPC024300041013
  • Label as ofSeptember 15, 2026
  • Standard versionv2.2
Per servingServing: 38g
Calories169.9
Protein1g2% DV
Total fat7g9% DV
Saturated fat3g15% DV
Fiber1g4% DV
Total sugars12g
Sodium150.1mg7% DV

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