Potato Chips
The processing score reflects 32 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
7 listed · 3 flagged for reviewBAKED POTATO SHELL, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, AGED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR], SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, CELLULOSE GUM, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SPICE [CONTAINS MUSTARD], YEAST EXTRACT, ANNATTO COLOR), CANOLA OIL, BACON (CURD WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM NITRITE, MAY CONTAIN NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE), WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES)WATER, BACON SEASONING.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Potato 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.
- Industrial EnzymesUPF marker
In this product: White Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes)Water.
Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Bacon (Curd With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Nitrite, May Contain Natural Smoke Flavor, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Ascorbate).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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