Pepperidge Farm, Four Cheese Crisps
The processing score reflects 49 ingredients, including enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium and total fat.
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Ingredients
20 listed · 4 flagged for reviewUNBLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA, SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOYBEAN), CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO), SUGAR, CORNSTARCH, DEHYDRATED POTATOES, AUTOLYZED YEAST, ASIAGO CHEESE (CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), ROMANO CHEESE (COW'S MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CONTAINS 2 PERCENT OR LESS OF: SALT, OAT FIBER, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, YEAST, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), PAPRIKA, SPICES (CONTAINS CELERY).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Pepperidge Farm, Four Cheese Crisps scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Cookies & Crackers, this product is more processed than about 51% of the 18,630 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 Pepperidge Farm, Four Cheese Crisps' 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 Oils (Canola, Sunflower And/Or Soybean).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Autolyzed Yeast, Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Contains 2 Percent Or Less Of: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Baking Soda, Monocalcium Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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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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