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Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack

Cheetos

Listed as: CHILE & CHEESE FLAVORED CORN SNACK, CHILE & CHEESE

Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID)
  2. 2VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL)
  3. 3WHEY
  4. 4CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES)
  5. 5CORN SYRUP SOLIDS
  6. 6BUTTERMILK
  7. 7MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN)
  8. 8SALT
  9. 9SPICES
  10. 10WHOLE MILK
  11. 11MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE
  12. 12LACTIC ACID
  13. 13CITRIC ACID
  14. 14NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
  15. 15DISODIUM INOSINATE
  16. 16DISODIUM GUANYLATE
  17. 17ONION POWDER
  18. 18MALIC ACID
  19. 19ARTIFICIAL COLOR (YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1 LAKE)
  20. 20AND GARLIC POWDER.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (28 g)
Energy607 kcal170 kcal
Fat42.9 g12 g
of which saturated7.1 g2 g
of which trans0 g0 g
Carbohydrate50 g14 g
of which sugars3.6 g1 g
Fibre3.6 g1 g
Protein7.1 g2 g
Sodium571 mg159.9 mg

Questions about Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack

Is Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack healthy?
TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 69/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (571 mg) and saturated fat (7.14 g). Corn Syrup Solids, Maltodextrin (Made from Corn), Salt, Monosodium Glutamate and 4 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack?
In label order (largest amount first): ENRICHED CORN MEAL (CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, BUTTERMILK, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), SALT, SPICES, WHOLE MILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, LACTIC ACID, and 8 more.
Does Cheetos Chile & Cheese Flavored Corn Snack contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
Corn Syrup Solids (worth noting): High consumption of added sugars may contribute to health concerns. Maltodextrin (Made from Corn) (worth noting): High glycemic index may affect blood sugar levels in sensitive individuals. Salt (worth noting): Excessive sodium intake is linked to hypertension and cardiovascular risks. Monosodium Glutamate (worth noting): Permitted as a flavour enhancer, with category limits and a labelling requirement in India. Natural and Artificial Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors may contain synthetic chemicals with limited safety data. Disodium Inosinate (worth noting): Often used with MSG; excessive intake may cause sensitivity in some individuals.

Other healthy alternatives

Other brands' corn chips with a Health Score of 65 or more.