Potato Chips

How it scored 60 / 100

Nutrition snapshot

Ingredients 18 listed

• 1 Potato
  Edible tuber of the Solanum tuberosum plant.
  Safe
• 2 Vegetable Oil
  Generic term covering edible oils extracted from plant sources (soybean, canola, corn, sunflower, palm, etc.).
  Low
• 3 Cane Sugar Syrup
  A liquid sweetener made from sugarcane juice that has been clarified and concentrated; chemically sucrose-water solution.
  Low
• 4 Sugar
  Sucrose, a disaccharide of glucose and fructose, refined from sugarcane or sugar beets.
  Moderate
• 5 Salt
  Sodium chloride (NaCl), a crystalline mineral compound composed of roughly 40% sodium and 60% chloride by mass.
  Low
• 6 Paprika
  Ground spice from dried Capsicum annuum peppers.
  Safe
• 7 Onion
  The edible bulb of Allium cepa L., a widely cultivated vegetable in the Allium family that also includes garlic, shallots, and leeks.
  Safe
• 8 Tomato
  Fruit of the Solanum lycopersicum plant.
  Safe
• 9 Yeast Extract
  Concentrate of soluble compounds from autolyzed Saccharomyces yeast cells; contains naturally occurring glutamates and nucleotides.
  Low
• 10 Torula Yeast
  Dried, inactive yeast (Cyberlindnera jadinii / Candida utilis) used for flavoring.
  Low
• 11 Natural Flavouring
  A regulatory umbrella term (21 CFR 101.22) for flavor extracts derived from spices, fruit, vegetable, herb, bark, root, leaf, meat, seafood,…
  Low
• 12 Garlic
  Allium sativum, a bulbous plant whose cloves are rich in organosulfur compounds — most notably allicin (formed when garlic is crushed) — plu…
  Safe
• 13 Chili Pepper
  Fruits of plants in the genus Capsicum used as a spice.
  Safe
• 14 Citric Acid
  Citric acid (E330), a weak organic acid naturally present in citrus fruit and produced commercially via Aspergillus niger fermentation.
  Low
• 15 Canola
  Canola (Brassica napus) — typically refers to canola oil, a low-erucic-acid rapeseed oil.
  Low
• 16 Sunflower Oil
  Edible vegetable oil pressed from the seeds of Helianthus annuus, typically high in linoleic acid (omega-6) or, in high-oleic varieties, ole…
  Low
• 17 Safflower
  The plant Carthamus tinctorius; its seeds yield safflower oil and its florets are used as a colorant.
  Safe
• 18 Smoke
  Smoke (or smoke flavoring) from burning hardwoods, applied directly or as condensed liquid smoke flavoring.
  Moderate