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palm olein.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
White Corn, Organic Palm Olein Oil, Water, Lime, Maltodextrin (Corn, Rice), Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Vinegar Solids, Tomato Powder, Spices (Including Chili Pepper), Cayenne Pepper Sauce (Aged Cayenne Red Peppers, Vinegar, Salt, Garlic), Red Bell Pepper, Citric Acid, Yeast Extract, Extractives of Paprika, Acetic Acid, Natural Flavor & Not More Than 2% Silicon Dioxide Added (As Anticaking Agent)
Detailed analysis: why is Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips not palm oil-free?
Our analysis indicates that Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips is likely not suitable for a palm oil-free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- palm olein
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: White Corn, Organic Palm Olein Oil, Water, Lime, Maltodextrin (Corn, Rice), Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Vinegar Solids, Tomato Powder, Spices (Including Chili Pepper), Cayenne Pepper Sauce (Aged Cayenne Red Peppers, Vinegar, Salt, Garlic), Red Bell Pepper, Citric Acid, Yeast Extract, Extractives of Paprika, Acetic Acid, Natural Flavor & Not More Than 2% Silicon Dioxide Added (As Anticaking Agent). We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips contains 494 calories per 100g, with 7.1g of protein, 24.7g of fat, and 67g of carbohydrates.
What should you do?
If you are following a palm oil-free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer palm oil-free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips Palm Oil Free?
No, Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm olein.
Does Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: White Corn, Organic Palm Olein Oil, Water, Lime, Maltodextrin (Corn, Rice), Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Vinegar Solids, Tomato Powder, Spices (...
What are the nutritional facts of Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips?
Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips contains 494 calories per 100g, with 7.1g of protein, 67g of carbohydrates, and 24.7g of fat.
How much sugar is in Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips?
Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips lists 0 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).
Is Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Does Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips contain palm oil?
Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Cholula Hot Sauce Tortilla Chips. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.