Cheddar Jalapeño Crunchy
Cheddar Jalapeño Crunchy by Cheetos has 5 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Snacks / Salty snacks / Appetizers / Chips and fries / Crisps / Corn chips
Product Insight: Cheddar Jalapeño Crunchy
Cheddar Jalapeño Crunchy by Cheetos is tracked in PlainIngredients with 5 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and Its Nutri-Score grade is E. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 4 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
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- Monosodium Glutamate - Safety score: 2/5
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
Ngredients: Enriched Corn Meal Corn Meal, Ferrous Sulaie nacin Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Vegetabled corn Canola And/or Sunflower Oil, Cheddar Jalapen seasning Salt, Whey, Maltodextrin Made From Corni, Canula oil Butermilk, Romano Cheese Cow S Milk, Cheese Cultured salit, Enzmes, Monosodium Glutamate, Cheddar Cheese M ueese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Potassium Chloride powder, Corn Starch. Natural And Artificial Flavurnate lactose Jalapeño Pepper, Garlic Powder, Sodum Mlk artiacial Color Iyrlow 6, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Red 40sodum lagii D, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Sunflower Ui nosinate Mnd Disodium Guanylaie. comntnns M Increoientsion
Product Details
- Brand
- Cheetos
- Barcode
- 0028400065528
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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