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Potato chips - Utz Quality Foods Inc.

Potato chips - Utz Quality Foods Inc.

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Barcode: 0083791520308 (EAN / EAN-13) 083791520308 (UPC / UPC-A)

Brands: Utz Quality Foods Inc.

Brand owner: UTZ Quality Foods, Inc.

Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Snacks, Cereals and potatoes, Salty snacks, Appetizers, Chips and fries, Crisps, Potato crisps

Countries where sold: United States

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Ingredients

16 ingredients

Potatoes peanut oil or a blend of peanut oil and canola, corn sunflower oil, salt, honey powder (cane sugar and honey), spices, vinegar powder (malto-dextrin and white distilled vinegar), tabasco brand dry red flavoring (red pepper, distilled vinegar and salt), garlic powder, citric acid, extractives of paprika.

Food processing

Processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 3 - Processed foods group:

Category: Salty snacks

Ingredient: Honey

Ingredient: Salt

Ingredient: Sugar
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

Unprocessed or minimally processed foods

Processed culinary ingredients

Processed foods

Ultra processed foods

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Additives

E330 - Citric acid

Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.

It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.

Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil content unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Potatoes-peanut-oil-and-a-blend-of-peanut-oil-and-canola, Corn-sunflower-oil, Malto-dextrin-and-white-distilled-vinegar, Tabasco-brand-dry-red-flavoring
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Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Honey, Honey
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Unrecognized ingredients: Potatoes-peanut-oil-and-a-blend-of-peanut-oil-and-canola, Corn-sunflower-oil, Malto-dextrin-and-white-distilled-vinegar, Tabasco-brand-dry-red-flavoring
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: Potatoes peanut oil and a blend of peanut oil and canola, corn sunflower oil, salt, honey (cane sugar, honey), spices, vinegar (malto-dextrin and white distilled vinegar), tabasco brand dry red flavoring (red pepper, distilled vinegar, salt), garlic, citric acid, paprika
Potatoes peanut oil and a blend of peanut oil and canola -> en:potatoes-peanut-oil-and-a-blend-of-peanut-oil-and-canola - percent_min: 37.6543209876544 - percent_max: 100

corn sunflower oil -> en:corn-sunflower-oil - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

honey -> en:honey - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 31008 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

cane sugar -> en:cane-sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

honey -> en:honey - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 31008 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7716049382716

spices -> en:spice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

vinegar -> en:vinegar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11018 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

malto-dextrin and white distilled vinegar -> en:malto-dextrin-and-white-distilled-vinegar - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

tabasco brand dry red flavoring -> en:tabasco-brand-dry-red-flavoring - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

red pepper -> en:red-bell-pepper - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20087 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

distilled vinegar -> en:distilled-vinegar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11018 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7716049382716

salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.514403292181067

garlic -> en:garlic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11000 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

citric acid -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

paprika -> en:paprika - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11049 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.5432098765432

Nutrition

Poor nutritional quality
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 3

Proteins: 4 / 5 (value: 7.0546737213404, rounded value: 7.05)

Fiber: 3 / 5 (value: 3.5273368606702, rounded value: 3.53)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Negative points: 16

Energy: 6 / 10 (value: 2140, rounded value: 2140)

Sugars: 1 / 10 (value: 5.2910052910053, rounded value: 5.29)

Saturated fat: 3 / 10 (value: 3.5273368606702, rounded value: 3.5)

Sodium: 6 / 10 (value: 617.28395061728, rounded value: 617.3)

The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

Nutritional score: (16 - 3)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in high quantity (28.2%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in moderate quantity (3.53%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in moderate quantity (5.29%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks
  
  Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
  
  Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in high quantity (1.54%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  
  Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
  
  Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food
  
  Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
  
  Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (1 BAG (56.7 g))	Compared to: Potato crisps
Energy	2,140 kj (511 kcal)	1,210 kj (290 kcal)	-2%
Fat	28.219 g	16 g	-9%
Saturated fat	3.527 g	2 g	-5%
Trans fat	0 g	0 g	-100%
Cholesterol	0 mg	0 mg
Carbohydrates	58.201 g	33 g	+9%
Sugars	5.291 g	3 g	+169%
Fiber	3.527 g	2 g	-15%
Proteins	7.055 g	4 g	+16%
Salt	1.543 g	0.875 g	+13%
Vitamin A	52.8 µg	29.9 µg	+986%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)	21.2 mg	12 mg	+7%
Potassium	1,146 mg	650 mg	+6%
Calcium	35 mg	19.8 mg	+178%
Iron	1.27 mg	0.72 mg	+10%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0.386 %	0.386 %

Serving size: 1 BAG (56.7 g)

Environment

Eco-Score B - Low environmental impact

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Life cycle analysis

Average impact of products of the same category: A (Score: 87/100)

Category: Potato crisps

PEF environmental score: 0.22 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
including impact on climate change: 1.54 kg CO2 eq/kg of product

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	62.8 %
Processing	17.3 %
Packaging	10.6 %
Transportation	7.1 %
Distribution	2.2 %
Consumption	0.0 %

Bonuses and maluses

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Malus: -5

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Malus: -15

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Eco-Score for this product

Impact for this product: B (Score: 67/100)
Product: Potato chips - Utz Quality Foods Inc.

Life cycle analysis score: 87
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -20

Final score: 67/100

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Carbon footprint

Equal to driving 0.8 km in a petrol car

154 g CO² per 100g of product

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Potato crisps (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	53.5 %
Processing	15.0 %
Packaging	18.2 %
Transportation	11.9 %
Distribution	1.3 %
Consumption	0.0 %

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Last edit of product page on March 30, 2023, 9:01:19 PM CEST by wolfgang8741.
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