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The gourmet cookie jar. (Brand-Name Rating).(high fat, high calorie gourmet cookies)

From: Nutrition Action Healthletter  |  Date: 10/1/2002  |  Author: DeMino, Heather Jones; Hurley, Jayne

Indulgence is in. And it's reached the cookie aisle.

"Make every day a celebration," say packages of Pepperidge Farm's cream-filled Pirouettes. And the queen of indulgence, Mrs. Fields, now hawks versions of her cookies in supermarkets.

What do you get for all the fancy names and packaging? In many cases, a lighter wallet and more heart-damaging fat than regular cookies.

Take Delacre Matadi cookies. Most of the ingredients for these chocolate-dipped, cream-filled wafers ...

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