Chips Ahoy! Hershey's Fudge Filled Filled Soft Cookies

by Chips Ahoy!

95
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Chips Ahoy! Hershey's Fudge Filled Filled Soft Cookies by Chips Ahoy! receives a safety score of 95/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0044000075514
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
2 cookies (31 g)

What the Data Says About

Chips Ahoy! Hershey's Fudge Filled Filled Soft Cookies by Chips Ahoy! carries a composite safety score of 95/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 1 flagged ingredient in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Chips Ahoy! Hershey's Fudge Filled Filled Soft Cookies is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Chips Ahoy! Hershey's Fudge Filled Filled Soft Cookies
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 95/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Unbleached Enriched Flour
2
Wheat Flour
3
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
4
Reduced Iron
5
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Vitamin B1
7
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Vitamin B2
9
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
10
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
11
Palm Oil
12
Semisweet Chocolate Chips
13
Natural Chocolate
14
Cocoa Butter
15
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
16
Milk
17
Soy Lecithin
18
Invert Sugar
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Cut Back GRAS
19
Soybean Oil
20
Dextrose Modified Cornstarch
21
Organic Cocoa
22
Ey
23
Leavening
24
Baking Soda
25
Ammonium Phosphate
26
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
27
Caramel Coloring
Caution Approved (color additive, GRAS)
28
Natural And Artcial Flavor
29
Wheat
30
Soy. Ingredientes: Harina Enriquecida Sin Blanquear
31
Harina De Trigo
32
Niacina
33
Hierro Reducido
34
Mononitrato De Tiamina
35
Vitamina B1
36
Riboflavina
37
Vitamina B2
38
áCido Fólico
39
Azúcar
40
Aceite De Palma
41
Trozos De Chocolate Semidulce
42
Manteca De Cacão
43
Dextrosa
44
Leche
45
Lecitina De Soja
46
Azúcar Invertido
47
Aceite De Soja
48
Almidón De Maíz
49
Cacao
50
Procesado Con Alcali
51
Suero
52
Levadura
53
Bicarbonato De Sodio
54
Fosfato De Amonio
55
Sal
56
Color Caramelo
57
Sabor Natural Y Artificial. Contiene: Trigo
58
Soja. Mondelez Global Llc
59
East Hanover
60
Nj 07936 Usa

Full Ingredient List

UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, PALM OIL, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, DEXTROSE, MILK, SOY LECITHIN), INVERT SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE CORNSTARCH, COCOA, MILK, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI) EY, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, SOY LECITHIN, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL AND ARTCIAL FLAVOR. CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK, SOY. INGREDIENTES: HARINA ENRIQUECIDA SIN BLANQUEAR (HARINA DE TRIGO, NIACINA, HIERRO REDUCIDO, MONONITRATO DE TIAMINA (VITAMINA B1), RIBOFLAVINA (VITAMINA B2), ÁCIDO FÓLICO), AZÚCAR, ACEITE DE PALMA, TROZOS DE CHOCOLATE SEMIDULCE (AZÚCAR, CHOCOLATE, MANTECA DE CACÃO, DEXTROSA, LECHE, LECITINA DE SOJA), AZÚCAR INVERTIDO, ACEITE DE SOJA, DEXTROSA, ALMIDÓN DE MAÍZ, CACAO, LECHE, CACAO (PROCESADO CON ALCALI), SUERO, LEVADURA (BICARBONATO DE SODIO, FOSFATO DE AMONIO), SAL, LECITINA DE SOJA, COLOR CARAMELO, SABOR NATURAL Y ARTIFICIAL. CONTIENE: TRIGO, LECHE, SOJA. MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC, EAST HANOVER, NJ 07936 USA CONTAINS A BIOENGINEERED FOOD INGREDIENT/CONTIENE UN INGREDIENTE PRODUCIDO CON BIDINGENIERÍA MADE IN MEXICO/HECHO EN MÉXICO International group

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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