Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese
Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese by Doritos has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- 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
How This Score Is Built
Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.
Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.
Where Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
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
Doritos ingrédients mais, huile végétal (tournesol, canala, et/ou mais), maltodextrine, sel, fromage chedda: (lait, cultures de fromage, sel, enzymes), protéine de lait, glutamate monosodique, babeurre, fromage romano (lait écrémé, cultures de fromage, sel, enzymes), concentré de protéine de lait, poudre d'oignon, farine de mais, saveur natureile et artificielle, dextrose, poudre de tomate, lactose, épices, colorant artificiel (jaune 6 et 5, rouge 40), acide actique, acide citrique, sucre, ail en poudre, lait écrémé, poudre de poivron rouge et vert, inosinate disodique, guanylate disodique, Contient ds ined de lait,
Product Details
- Brand
- Doritos
- Barcode
- 0028400047456
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- France,French Polynesia,United States
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Frequently asked questions
Is Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese above or below average on ingredient safety?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese's 4/5 average puts it in the lower 80%, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese's 4/5 score be read?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is the Low Risk tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.