Giant Eagle, Triple Mix Popcorn
Processing Score
18.1Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
The processing score reflects 40 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, artificial flavoring, plus 5 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
030034095994
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size30 g
Amount per serving
Calories
160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g
13%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 230mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate 15g
5%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 2g
Calcium 0mg
0%
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
20 listed · 10 flagged for reviewCHEESE CORN: POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, SALT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR (CONTAINS CELERY SEED), CITRIC ACID, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, LACTIC ACID AND BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR). CARAMEL CORN: BROWN SUGAR, POPCORN, CORN SYRUP, MARGARINE (VEGETABLE OIL [SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA], PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM BENZOATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE), NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN AND BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR). POPCORN: POPCORN, COCONUT OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH AND BETA CAROTENE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Giant Eagle, Triple Mix Popcorn scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 5, Yellow 6): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Artificial Flavors (Natural & Artificial Flavors): Synthetic flavors indicate industrial food production.
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch And Beta Carotene): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Within Popcorn & Pretzels, this product is more processed than about 79% of the 4,573 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 Giant Eagle, Triple Mix Popcorn'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.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavor (Contains Celery Seed).
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Canola And/Or Corn Oil), Margarine (Vegetable Oil [Soybean And/Or Canola], Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Water, Salt, Mono & Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Benzoate, Artificial Flavor, Beta Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate), Coconut Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid, Lactic Acid And Beta Carotene (For Color). Caramel Corn: Brown Sugar.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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