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A small, round pink cookie with a softly domed shape, a smooth surface, and lightly browned edges rests on a plain plate.

Pink cookie Calories

Sweet pink-colored cookie made primarily from refined flour and sugar.

CALORIES · 100 G

490kcal

GI

68medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

110mg

FIBER · 100 G

1.6g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Pink cookie (18 g) has 88 calories. That works out to 490 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.3 g of carbs, 1 g of protein, 3.8 g of fat and 0.3 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 68 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Pink cookie Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 18 g

88

KCAL / 18G

Carbs

12.3g

· 4% DV

Protein

1g

· 2% DV

Fat

3.8g

· 5% DV

Fiber

0.3g

· 1% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 56% · Protein 5% · Fat 39%

Pink cookie nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (18 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories88 kcal
Total fat3.8 g5%
Saturated fat1.46 g7%
Trans fat0.02 g
Sodium58 mg3%
Total carbohydrate12.3 g4%
Fiber0.3 g1%
Protein1 g2%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Pink cookie?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)18 g88 kcal
1 piece (mini)9 g44 kcal
1 piece (small)14 g69 kcal
1 piece (large)28 g137 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g147 kcal
2 piece (double)36 g176 kcal
1 serving (medium)45 g221 kcal
3 piece (triple)54 g265 kcal
1 serving (large)60 g294 kcal
100 g100 g490 kcal

Calculated from 490 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pink cookie

How do you make pink cookies?

Make pink cookies by mixing a cookie dough, adding a pink coloring ingredient, shaping it, and baking until set. Food coloring gives a clear shade; beet powder or strawberry powder can color the dough while adding their own flavor.

What makes pink cookies pink?

Pink cookies usually get their color from food coloring, though recipes may use beet powder, strawberry powder, or another natural color source. The shade depends on the ingredient and how much is mixed into the dough.

Can you make pink cookies without food coloring?

Yes, you can make pink cookies without food coloring by adding beet powder or finely ground freeze-dried strawberries. These alternatives may change the flavor and the final shade, so mix them into the dough gradually.

What flavor are pink cookies?

Pink cookies do not have one standard flavor; pink describes their color, not a specific recipe. They may taste like a plain sweet cookie, or have strawberry, vanilla, or another flavor depending on the ingredients.

Why do pink cookies spread in the oven?

Pink cookies often spread when the dough is too warm or soft, the fat has melted, or the dough has not been chilled. Cool the dough before baking and leave space between portions on the baking tray.

How should you store pink cookies?

Store pink cookies only after they have cooled completely, in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Keep soft cookies away from moisture and warm food, which can make their texture change faster.

Can you freeze pink cookies?

Yes, pink cookies can be frozen once fully cooled. Seal them in a freezer-safe container and thaw at room temperature. You can also freeze shaped raw dough, then thaw it in the refrigerator before baking.

How do you keep pink cookies from losing their color?

To help pink cookies keep their color, avoid overbaking them and store them away from direct light in a closed container. Natural colorings can fade or shift more during baking than some food colorings.

Can you make pink cookies with strawberries?

Yes, finely ground freeze-dried strawberries can add both pink color and strawberry flavor to pink cookies. Fresh strawberries add moisture, so they can change the dough’s texture and are less reliable for an even color.

What can you decorate pink cookies with?

Decorate pink cookies with a light dusting of powdered sugar, melted chocolate, or icing once they have cooled. Let wet decorations set before stacking the cookies, or the finish may smear and the cookies may stick together.

Pink cookie Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.05mg · 4% DV

B2

0.04mg · 3% DV

Biotin

0.72µg · 2% DV

B3

0.38mg · 2% DV

Minerals

Selenium

1.98µg · 4% DV

Sodium

58mg · 3% DV

Manganese

0.06mg · 3% DV

Iron

0.38mg · 2% DV

Potassium ⭐

20mg · 1% DV

Pink cookie Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

68
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

8.5
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Pink cookie

To burn the 88 calories in 1 piece (medium) (18 g):

🚶

22min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

9min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

12min

Cycling

🏊

10min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Pink cookie?

A Pink cookie is a sweet, pink-coloured biscuit made primarily with refined flour and sugar. Recipes vary, but its cheerful colour makes it an eye-catching choice for a biscuit tin or a plate of treats. It is generally crisp or crumbly, with a distinctly sweet flavour.

Serve one with tea or coffee as an afternoon snack, or add it to a mixed selection of biscuits for guests. It is mostly a source of carbohydrates and fat, rather than protein or fibre; a 100 g portion provides 490 calories. Since these cookies are sweet and energy-dense, a single medium piece alongside an unsweetened drink can make a modest treat.

How Nutritious Is Pink cookie?

Nutrient density

Low

18/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

16/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Pink cookie Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Pink cookie Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy yes
Eggs yes
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Pink cookie Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Pink cookie Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.46g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.33g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.54g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 50:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (50:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.