How many calories are in your favorite cookie?
This time of year, cookies are everywhere! However, not all cookies are created equal. When you're facing that holiday cookie tray, think long and hard about which one you'll take. Here's a nutritional comparison of a baker's dozen cookies to help you with your decision. (All cookies are one ounce.)
One Last Look
Here how all 13 cookies rank:
Meringue (25 calories, 0g fat)
Fortune cookie (30 calories, 0g fat)
Biscotti (65 calories, 2.5g fat)
Oatmeal raisin (95 calories, 3.5g fat)
Sugar (100 calories, 3g fat)
Macaroon (100 calories, 6g fat)
Chocolate chip (110 calories, 6g fat)
Gingerbread man (115 calories, 5g fat)
Gingersnap (120 calories, 3g fat)
Peanut butter (125 calories, 6.5g fat)
White chocolate macadamia nut (140 calories, 8g fat)
Peanut blossom (150 calories, 8g fat)
M&M cookie (200 calories, 8g fat)

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MMILUS
12/11/2009 4:04:28 PMBLKTHNDR1080
11/12/2009 9:03:04 AMThat was a bit shocking. Sometimes you eat these cookies without thinking about it. Even two or three of these can have a bit effect on your day!
ORANGEY26
1/26/2009 9:41:51 PMSOMEWHATAMUSING
1/26/2009 2:57:30 PMALKANSAAA
1/25/2009 10:18:57 AMThanks for the info .. I thought that chocolate chip cookies are higher in calories.
Thanks