Andy Capp's, Cheddar Fries Corn & Potato Snacks
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Ingredients
29 listed · 13 flagged for reviewDEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM, COTTONSEED AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL), DRIED POTATOES, SALT, DEXTROSE, WHEY POWDER, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CHEDDAR AND BLUE CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), DEFATTED SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CITRIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, SPICES, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, CHIVES, FRESHNESS PRESERVED WITH SODIUM BISULFITE, TBHQ, BHA, BHT.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Andy Capp's, Cheddar Fries Corn & Potato Snacks scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Yellow 6 Lake, +1 more): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Chemical Preservatives (Tbhq, Bha, Bht): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Plant Proteins (Defatted Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
Within Chips & Crisps, this product is more processed than about 85% 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 Andy Capp's, Cheddar Fries Corn & Potato Snacks' 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: Vegetable Shortening (Palm, Cottonseed And/Or Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid, Lactic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Disodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Autolyzed Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Freshness Preserved With Sodium Bisulfite.
Natural sources but industrial application.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Colby Jack vs Cheddar Cheese and American Cheese vs Cheddar comparisons.
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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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