Pickles Chips
The processing score reflects 14 ingredients, including artificial colors, high-fructose corn syrup, artificial flavoring, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and sodium.
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Ingredients
13 listed · 4 flagged for reviewFRESH CUCUMBERS, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, DEHYDRATED RED CHILI PEPPERS, SPICES (INCLUDING MUSTARD), DEHYDRATED ONION, NATURAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, DEHYDRATED RED BELL PEPPERS, POLYSORBATE 80, YELLOW 5.
Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.
Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Pickles Chips 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.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Emulsifiers (Polysorbate 80): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Pickles & Relishes, this product is more processed than about 84% of the 10,255 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 Pickles Chips' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Chloride.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Dave's Killer Bread vs Ezekiel Bread comparison.
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