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Crunch'd Baked Cheese Snack

Processing Score
12.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
4.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 58 ingredients, including MSG, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
024100103911
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size28 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g
10%
Saturated Fat 3.5g
18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5mg
2%
Sodium 280mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate 16g
6%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 2g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 0.4mg
2%

* 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

37 listed · 12 flagged for review

WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, PALM KERNEL, AND SOYBEAN OIL WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, SALT, OAT FIBER, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, SPICES, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, TOMATO POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, REDUCED LACTOSE WHEY, SODIUM DIACETATE, ONION POWDER, TORULA YEAST, DEXTROSE, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), MALTODEXTRIN, PEPPER SAUCE (JALAPENO PEPPER, WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, CORN STARCH), LACTIC ACID POWDER (MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LACTIC ACID), ANNATTO COLOR, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN FOR COLOR, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, RED PEPPER, BLUE CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PAPRIKA EXTRACTIVES FOR FLAVOR AND COLOR, IRON, ZINC OXIDE, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B1, VITAMIN B2, FOLIC ACID.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Crunch'd Baked Cheese Snack scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Diacetate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.

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 Crunch'd Baked Cheese Snack'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: Vegetable Oil (Palm, Palm Kernel, And Soybean Oil With Tbhq For Freshness).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Disodium Phosphate, Iron, Zinc Oxide.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Lactic Acid Powder (Modified Corn Starch, Lactic Acid).

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Torula Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose, Maltodextrin.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Annatto Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Niacinamide, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folic Acid.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

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