Flavored Tortilla Snacks, Blazin' Buffalo Explosion

Processing Score

37.4Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

—/10No Data

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

028400662581

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Ingredients

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DORITOS BLAZIN' BUFFALO RANCH FLAVORED TORTILLA CHIPS - CORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), SALT, BUTTERMILK, WHEY, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SPICES, CORN FLOUR, GARLIC POWDER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, TOMATO POWDER, SUGAR, SOUR CREAM (CULTURED CREAM, SKIM MILK), CREAM, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CITRIC ACID, BLUE CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, RED 40, BLUE 1, MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), SWISS CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), TOCOPHEROL (ANTIOXIDANT). DORITOS TWISTS BLUE CHEESE FLAVORED TORTILLA SNACKS - CORN, SOUR CREAM (CREAM, SKIM MILK, CULTURES), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), NATURAL FLAVOR, SKIM MILK, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, MALIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE. DORITOS COOL RANCH FLAVORED TORTILLA SNACKS (OPEN TRIANGLES)- CORN, CORN STARCH, LACTOSE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ACETATE, RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, SODIUM CASEINATE, SPICE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE. DORITOS DINAMITA CHIPOTLE FLAVORED TORTILLA SNACKS - CORN, SPICES (INCLUDING CHIPOTLE CHILI PEPPER), BROWN SUGAR, TORULA YEAST, NATURAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS MILK).

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Flavored Tortilla Snacks, Blazin' Buffalo Explosion scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Artificial Colors (Red 40 Lake, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 1, Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Flavor, Natural Flavors (Contains Milk)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Other Additives (Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Acetate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate 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 Flavored Tortilla Snacks, Blazin' Buffalo Explosion'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.

Flavor EnhancersUPF marker

In this product: Disodium Inosinate.

Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.

Processed Dairy IngredientsUPF marker

In this product: Sodium Caseinate.

Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vegetable Oil (Corn, Canola, And/Or Sunflower Oil), Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Maltodextrin (Made From Corn), Sugar, Dextrose, Brown Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid, Malic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Tocopherol (Antioxidant). Doritos Twists Blue Cheese Flavored Tortilla Snacks - Corn.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast Extract, Torula Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

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