Taza Gingerbread Cookie - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bar of Taza Gingerbread Cookie (70 grams) contains 440 calories and 6 grams of protein. Taza gingerbread cookie consist of 63% carbohydrates, 9% protein, 37% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 20 ingredients, which is 3.4 more than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 0.5 bar, or 35 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bar of Taza Gingerbread Cookie:

  • Calories: 440
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Sugar: 30 g
  • Dietary fiber: 8 g
  • Fat: 26 g, (Saturated: 14 g)
  • Sodium: 48.3 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 440 calories per bar or 629 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

54% of calories in Taza Gingerbread Cookie are from fat, 41% of calories are from carbohydrates and 6% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 41% of the calories in Taza Gingerbread Cookie are from carbohydrates. The carbs in Taza Gingerbread Cookie are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (21% and 79%).

Sugar

One bar of Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 30 grams of sugar or about 100% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 54% of the calories in Taza Gingerbread Cookie are from fat. Taza Gingerbread Cookie is high in total fat, with 26 grams or 41% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Taza Gingerbread Cookie are saturated and it contains a high amount of saturated fat, about 80% of recommended daily values.

Taza Gingerbread Cookie is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bar of Taza Gingerbread Cookie contains 12% of recommended daily values or 6 grams of protein.

Sodium

One bar of Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 48.3 milligrams of sodium or about 3% of daily recommended intake.

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Nutrition calculations are from Harvard Medical's nutrient guidelines [1] and USDA's food central database (2019) [2].
We calculated values from 2000 kCal daily recommended diet.

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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars


Here is a table of nutritional differences between Taza Gingerbread Cookie and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 35 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Taza Gingerbread Cookie and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (35g).
Nutrient Taza Gingerbread Cookie Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 220kcal +23% 178kcal / 179kcal
Carbohydrates 22g +9% 20g / 20g
Sugar 15g -11% 16g / 17g
Dietary Fiber 4g +217% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 13g +23% 11g / 11g
Saturated Fat 7g +13% 6g / 6g
Cholesterol ~ -100% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium 24mg -31% 127mg / 35mg
Protein 3g +24% 3g / 2g
Vitamin C ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Calcium ~ -100% 33mg / 30mg
Iron 1mg +2% 1mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 20 ingredients, which is 3.4 more than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is cacao, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

cacao*, cane sugar*, ginger cookies* (gluten free whole oat flour*, cane sugar*, pear juice*, high oleic safflower oil*, tapioca starch*, molasses*, ground ginger*, baking soda, cinnamon*, vanilla extract*, salt, cream of tartar, xanthan gum, ground cloves*, rosemary extract*), cocoa butter*, natural gingerbread flavor.
Source: USDA

This chocolate bar contains sugar, salt and cocoa butter, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.

Taza Gingerbread Cookie does not contain palm oil or palm derivatives, which appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars

The ingredients in Taza Gingerbread Cookie versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Taza Gingerbread Cookie are compared to other chocolate bars
Rank Ingredient
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1 Cacao
2 Cane Sugar
3 Ginger Cookie
4 Gluten Free Whole Oat Flour
5 Pear Juice
6 High Oleic Safflower Oil
7 Tapioca Starch
8 Molass
9 Ground Ginger
10 Baking Soda
11 Cinnamon
12 Vanilla Extract
13 Salt
14 Cream Tartar
15 Xanthan Gum
16 Ground Clove
17 Rosemary Extract
18 Cocoa Butter
19 Natural Gingerbread Flavor

FAQ

How many calories are in Taza Gingerbread Cookie?

Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 440 calories per bar or 629 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Taza Gingerbread Cookie?

On the positive side, Taza Gingerbread Cookie has 11% less sugar, 217% more dietary fiber, 100% less cholesterol, 31% less sodium, 24% more protein and 2% more iron than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 23% more total fat, 13% more saturated fat and 100% less calcium than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Taza Gingerbread Cookie vegan?

Verified vegan by the manufacturer, Taza Gingerbread Cookie does not contain any non-vegan ingrediennts.

Is Taza Gingerbread Cookie organic?

Taza Gingerbread Cookie is certified organic by the manufacturer.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Taza Gingerbread Cookie?

The top ingredient in Taza Gingerbread Cookie is cacao.
Source: USDA