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Lesser Evil Organic Real Cheddar Popcorn - 4.6 OZ

Contains organic flavor

Organic popcorn is made with coconut oil and white cheddar seasoning. The seasoning includes organic flavor and yeast extract.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains dairyContains corn
$7.98 4.6 oz · lowest price at Juneau Natural
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
130caloriesPer serving · 3 cups (28 g)
Protein
3g
Fiber
2g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
210mg▼
Saturated fat
5g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Organic Non-Gmo Popcorn, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic White Cheddar Seasoning (Organic Tapioca Solids, Sea Salt, Organic Buttermilk, Organic Flavor, Organic Cheddar Cheese (Organic Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Organic Skim Milk, Organic Yeast Extract, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid)
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
70 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 30%46
Ingredients · counts 30%96
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 5%85
Transparency · counts 10%85
Why it scores 70
Nutrition 46 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: more sodium (210 mg), more saturated fat (5 g); no added sugar per 3 cups
Ingredients 96 · Yeast extract or hydrolysed protein (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Popcorn with coconut oil and a multi-ingredient cheddar seasoning
Sourcing 85 · Organic certification; no origin or farm is stated
Transparency 85 · Full ingredient list and organic certification
Contains organic flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for yeast extract or hydrolysed protein
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Organic Non-Gmo Popcorn Organic Coconut Oil Organic White Cheddar Seasoning (Organic Tapioca Solids Sea Salt Organic Buttermilk Organic Flavor Organic Cheddar Cheese (Organic Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Organic Skim Milk, Organic Yeast Extract, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid)
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 limited risk
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Lactic acid (E270)AcidNo risk
Made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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