Potato Chips, Habanero Diable
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Ingredients
21 listed · 7 flagged for reviewDRIED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWER, CORN, AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), UNMODIFIED POTATO STARCH, RICE FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN)AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SUGAR, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM DIACETATE, CAYENNE PEPPER SAUCE (SALT, AGED CAYENNE RED PEPPERS, VINEGAR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SPICE, HABANERO PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, YELLOW 6 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, LACTOSE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Potato Chips, Habanero Diable scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Unmodified Potato Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 6 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Emulsifiers (Mono- And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Diacetate): 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 Potato Chips, Habanero Diable'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: Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Flavor.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, And/Or Cottonseed Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Maltodextrin (Made From Corn)And Less Than 2% Of The Following: Sugar, Dextrose.
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.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
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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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