Utz, Party Mix
The processing score reflects 96 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, corn syrup, plus 4 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
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Ingredients
17 listed · 7 flagged for reviewBBQ CORN CHIPS - ENRICHED GROUND CORN (CORN FLAVOR, LIME, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN AND/OR COTTONSEED), DEXTROSE, SALT, SUGAR, CORN FLOUR, TORULA YEAST, ONION AND GARLIC POWDERS, HORSERADISH POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, NATURAL COLORING (INCLUDES EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC), SPICE EXTRACTIVES, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR. CRUNCHY CHEESE CURLS - CORN MEAL, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: COTTONSEED, CORN, CANOLA, SUNFLOWER, SAFFLOWER), MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE [ (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, SALT, DEHYDRATED SHORTENING (SOYBEAN AND/OR COCONUT OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, TOCOPHEROLS), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOUR CREAM (CULTURED CREAM, NONFAT MILK), FD&C YELLOW LAKE #5, FD&C YELLOW LAKE #5, LACTIC ACID, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE. WHEEL PRETZELS - WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, CORN OIL, MALT SYRUP, YEAST, SODA. CHEESIER NACHO TORTILLAS - CORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, COTTONSEED, OR SUNFLOWER),WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, BUTTERMILK SOLIDS, CHEESE (PARMESAN [PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], CHEDDAR [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES]), TOMATO, ONION, ENZYME MODIFIED CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES, XANTHAN GUM), NATURAL FLAVOR, BUTTER, GARLIC, SPICE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE. TORTILLA CHIPS - CORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, COTTONSEED,OR SUNFLOWER), SALT.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Utz, Party Mix'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.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Corn And/Or Cottonseed), Vegetable Oil (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Cottonseed, Corn, Canola, Sunflower, Safflower).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose, Sugar, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Torula Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Natural Coloring (Includes Extractives Of Paprika, Annatto And Turmeric).
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Cheddar Cheese [ (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Salt, Dehydrated Shortening (Soybean And/Or Coconut Oil, Corn Syrup Solids, Sodium Caseinate, Mono And Diglycerides, Tocopherols), Natural And Artificial Flavors, Sour Cream (Cultured Cream, Nonfat Milk), Fd&C Yellow Lake #5, Fd&C Yellow Lake #5, Lactic Acid, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Citric Acid, Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate, Vitamin A Palmitate. Wheel Pretzels - Wheat Flour, Salt, Corn Oil, Malt Syrup, Yeast, Soda. Cheesier Nacho Tortillas - Corn, Vegetable Oil (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Corn, Cottonseed, Or Sunflower),Whey, Maltodextrin, Salt, Buttermilk Solids, Cheese (Parmesan [Part-Skim Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Cheddar [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes]), Tomato, Onion, Enzyme Modified Cheese (Cheddar Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes], Disodium Phosphate, Enzymes, Xanthan Gum), Natural Flavor, Butter, Garlic, Spice, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate. Tortilla Chips - Corn, Vegetable Oil (Contains One Or More Of The Following: Corn, Cottonseed,Or Sunflower), Salt.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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