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What drives the score
Processing 50% · Additives 30% · Nutrition 20% · How we score
Additives 4
- Seed and refined oils 2
- Sunflower oilRapeseed / canola oil
- Added sugars 1
- Sugar
- Ultra-processing markers 1
- Flavourings
Ingredients
potatoes 61%, sunflower oil, rapeseed oil, flavour (sugar, aroma ( soy ), bread crumbs ( wheat ), flavour enhancer (sodium glutamate), paprika, onion powder, tomato powder, garlic powder, corrector of acidity (citric acid, malic acid), colour(paprika extract), smoke flavourings), salt,
- E471 Additive
- oil Seed or refined oil
- syrup Added sugar
- flavouring Ultra-processing marker
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 532 kcal | |
|---|---|---|
| Fat | 32 g | High |
| Saturates | 2.6 g | Medium |
| Sugars | 2.8 g | Low |
| Salt | 1.3 g | Medium |
| Fibre | 4.4 g | |
| Protein | 6.4 g |
Low, medium and high use the UK Food Standards Agency thresholds.
Questions people ask
Is Chips barbecue ultra-processed?
Yes. Chips barbecue is classified as NOVA 4, ultra-processed. It contains flavourings, E621 (monosodium glutamate), and E160c (paprika extract).
Is Chips barbecue healthy?
Chips barbecue scores 40/100 (Mediocre) on HowProcessed. Per 100 g it is high in fat. A higher-scoring option in the same category is Nature (74/100).
What additives are in Chips barbecue?
It contains 4 additives: E621 (Monosodium glutamate), E160c (Paprika extract), E296 (Malic acid), and E330 (Citric acid).
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