Girl Scout Cookie: Peanut Butter Patties Tagalongs

Rows of chocolate covered peanut butter cookies.

This is your most comprehensive guide to the nutritional information, ingredients, and allergens in Girl Scout Tagalongs. Also known as Peanut Butter Patties, the popular crispy cookies are layered with peanut butter and covered in a chocolate coating.

One serving of two cookies contains up to 140 calories.

Nutritional values vary by supplier. Girl Scouts of the USA partners with two suppliers: ABC Bakers and Little Brownie Baker. Contact your local Girl Scout council to confirm which baker supplies your region.

Girl Scout Peanut Butter Patties Nutrition Info

Nutritional information in this guide is based on a single serving size measured as two cookies with a net weight of 25 grams.

Calories

140

% Daily Value

saturated fat

20%

HIGH

sodium

4%

LOW

added sugars

14%

MED

Based on nutrition facts of Tagalongs. %DV based on 2,000 calorie daily diet.

  • Approximately 70 calories per cookie

Calories

There is a difference of 10 calories from one baker to the next.

  • Peanut Butter Patties from ABC Bakers have 130 calories per serving.
  • Tagalongs from Little Brownie Baker have 140 calories per serving.

Based on the total calories and serving size of two cookies, there are approximately 70 calories in each cookie.

Calories by Macronutrient

Here is a summary of the estimated number of calories from fat, carbs, and protein, based on the 140 total calories reported by Little Brownie Bakers.

  • 75 calories from fat
  • 55 calories from total carbs
  • 10 calories from protein

Over half of the total calories are derived from total dietary fats. Carbohydrates make up nearly 40% of the total calories and the balance is from protein.

% Calories from Fat, Carbs, and Protein

Calories
fat
54%
carbohydrates
39%
Protein
7%

Based on Tagalongs from Little Brownie Bakers

Two peanut butter patties and text table of calories by macronutrient.
Approximate number of calories by macronutrient

ESTIMATED FITNESS TIME TO BURN 140 CALORIES

  • Play Tennis 15 minutes
  • Swim 20 minutes
  • Walk 45 minutes

Total Fat

The amount of total fat differs between the Peanut Butter Patties from ABC Bakers and the Tagalongs from Little Brownie Bakers.

  • 2 Peanut Butter Patties have 7 grams total fat, including 4 grams saturated fat
  • 2 Tagalongs have 8 grams of total fat, including 4 grams saturated fat

SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING

  • 75 calories from dietary fats (54% of total calories)
  • 40 calories from saturated fat equates to a 20% daily value
  • Zero trans fat

Sugars

Girl Scout’s chocolate covered peanut butter cookies contain up to 9 grams total sugars.

Added sugars include sugar, corn syrup solids, and invert sugar.

  • Peanut Butter Patties (ABC Bakers) have 9g total sugars, including 8g added sugars per serving
  • Tagalongs (Little Brownie Bakers) have 8g total sugars, including 7g added sugars per serving

Here is a summary of the total carbohydrates, including sugars, listed by each manufacturer.

Total Carbs and Sugars (% Daily Value)

Total Carbohydrates

15g (5% DV)

13g (5% DV)

Fiber

<1g (3% DV)

1g (4% DV)

Total Sugars

9g

8g

Added Sugars

8g (16% DV)

7g (14% DV)

% DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

The U.S. FDA recommends limiting calories from added sugars to 10% or less of total daily calories. One serving of the peanut butter and chocolate cookies deliver approximately 30 calories from added sugars.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 2 Cookies (25g)

Amount per serving (%DV)

Cookie

Peanut Butter Patties

Tagalongs

Baker

ABC Bakers

Little Brownie Baker

Calories

130

140

Total Fat

7g (9%)

8g (10%)

Saturated Fat

4g (20%)

4g (20%)

Trans Fat

0g

0g

Cholesterol

0mg (0%)

0g (0%)

Sodium

75mg (3%)

80mg (3%)

Carbohydrates

15g (5%)

13g (5%)

Dietary Fiber

<1g (3%)

1g (4%)

Total Sugars

9g

8g

Added Sugars

8g (16%)

7g (14%)

Protein

2g

3g

%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.

  • Zero trans fat and zero dietary cholesterol
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Girl Scouts Peanut Butter Patties / Tagalongs

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Ingredients and Allergens in Cookies

  • Kosher and Halal
  • Contains peanuts
  • Girl Scout Tagalongs cookies are not dairy-free. Ingredients include whey (milk).
  • Added sugars include sugar, corn syrup, and invert sugar

Ingredients

Tagalongs, manufactured by Little Brownie Bakers, contain all of the same ingredients as the Peanut Butter Patties produced by ABC Bakers. In addition, Tagalongs contain cornstarch, sorbitan tristearate, whey (milk), and peanut flour.

Here is the complete list of ingredients in the chocolate covered cookies with a layer of creamy peanut butter sold by the Girl Scouts of America (listed by baker).

Cookie Ingredients, by Baker

INGREDIENT

ABC BAKERS

LITTLE BROWNIE BAKER

Peanut Butter Patties

Tagalongs

Sugar

Yes

Yes

Peanut Butter

Yes

Yes

Enriched Wheat Flour

Yes

Yes

Vegetable Oil Shortening

Yes

Yes

Cocoa

Yes

Yes

Invert Sugar

Yes

Yes

Leavening

Yes

Yes

Soy Lecithin

Yes

Yes

Salt

Yes

Yes

Natural and Artificial Flavor

Yes

Yes

Cornstarch

Yes

Sorbitan Tristearate

Yes

Whey

Yes

Partially Defatted Peanut Flour

Yes

For informational purposes only. Ingredients may not be listed in order of dominance.

  • Wheat Flour is enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2), and folic acid.
  • Peanut Butter is made with peanuts, hydrogenated palm oil, and salt.
  • ABC Bakers peanut butter also contains corn syrup solids.
  • Little Brownie Bakers uses peanut butter that also contains sugar.
  • Leavening agents include baking soda, monocalcium phosphate, and/or ammonium bicarbonate.
  • Cocoa is processed with alkali to reduce natural acidity and bitterness and to improve flavor.
  • YOU SHOULD KNOW

Ingredients differ by baker and may change without notice. Check the packaging of the cookies you purchase to confirm ingredients. Another option is to contact your local Girl Scout council or the baker’s websites at ABC Bakers or Little Brownie Bakers.

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Allergens

Peanut Butter Patties and Tagalongs contain peanuts, soy, and wheat.

ABC Bakers produces the cookies in a shared facility that processes foods that contain eggs, milk, and coconut.


Ingredients, allergens, and nutrition facts are based on available information as of the date this article was published and/or updated. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. Our aim is to research commercially processed food and publish articles for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, % Daily Value is based on 2,000 calories per day, but calorie needs vary by individual. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts and ingredients: Girl Scouts of the USA

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