Air Pops, Barbeque
Processing Score
6.8Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
028400191074
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Nutrition data isn't available for this product.
Imported and store-brand products often ship without a structured nutrition label, so we leave it blank rather than estimate.
Ingredients
26 listed · 6 flagged for reviewDRIED POTATOES, POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, SUNFLOWER OIL, RICE FLOUR, YEAST, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SALT, CALCIUM LACTATE, ONION POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, MOLASSES, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), BROWN SUGAR, TOMATO POWDER, SPICES, PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, PAPRIKA EXTRACT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MUSTARD, MILK PROTEIN, TOCOPHEROLS, ROSEMARY EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Air Pops, Barbeque scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Milk Protein): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
Within Chips & Crisps, this product is more processed than about 56% of the 10,682 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Air Pops, Barbeque's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sunflower Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Dextrose, Molasses, Maltodextrin (Made From Corn), and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Lactate, Calcium Chloride.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Tocopherols, Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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