Orion, Yegam Cheese Chips
The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including artificial colors and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.
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Ingredients
16 listed · 3 flagged for reviewPOTATO FLAKE, SUGAR, WHEY, SALT, MONOANDIGLYCERIDE, CITRIC ACID, SHORTENING, SOYBEAN, STARCH, PREGELIZED CORN FLOUR, FLAVOR, EMULSIFIER, SOY LECITHIN, LACTOSE, EDIBLE SALT, SHRIMP EXTRACT.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Orion, Yegam Cheese Chips scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Emulsifiers (Monoandiglyceride, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Chips & Crisps, this product is more processed than about 56% 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 Orion, Yegam Cheese 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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt, Edible Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Shortening.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
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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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