Chex Mix Turtle Snack Mix
Processing Score
20.4Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 50 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, high-fructose corn syrup, plus 5 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
00016000468122
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size29 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g
6%
Saturated Fat 2g
10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 105mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate 21g
8%
Dietary Fiber <1g
3%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 2g
Calcium 10mg
1%
Iron 0.9mg
5%
Potassium 50mg
1%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
23 listed · 10 flagged for reviewENRICHED CORN MEAL (DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, SOYBEAN, CANOLA, RICE BRAN AND/OR PEANUT), CANDY COATED CHOCOLATE FLAVORED PIECES (SUGAR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA POWDER, WHEY, NONFAT MILK, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA, COLOR [RED 40 LAKE, YELLOWS 5 & 6 LAKE AND OTHER COLOR ADDED], GUM ARABIC, CORN SYRUP, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE [CARNAUBA WAX, MINERAL OIL]), PEANUTS, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, POPCORN. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, FRUCTOSE, MOLASSES, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOY LECITHIN, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, COCOA, YEAST, BAKING SODA, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, BARLEY MALT SYRUP, XANTHAN GUM. FRESHNESS PRESERVED BY BHT & TBHQ. CONTAINS WHEAT, PEANUT, MILK AND SOY INGREDIENTS.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Chex Mix Turtle Snack Mix scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Cocoa): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Other Additives (Distilled Monoglycerides): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Other Snacks, this product is more processed than about 65% of the 7,439 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 Chex Mix Turtle Snack Mix'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.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Xanthan Gum. Freshness Preserved By Bht & Tbhq. Contains Wheat.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Candy Coated Chocolate Flavored Pieces (Sugar, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Cocoa Powder, Whey, Nonfat Milk, Soy Lecithin, Vanilla, Color [Red 40 Lake, Yellows 5 & 6 Lake And Other Color Added], Gum Arabic, Corn Syrup, Confectioner'S Glaze [Carnauba Wax, Mineral Oil]), Fructose, Molasses, and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Palm, Soybean, Canola, Rice Bran And/Or Peanut).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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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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