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Vaca Chips Classic Ranch

Contains yeast extract

Organic corn chips are fried in beef tallow and seasoned with milk, buttermilk, herbs and spices. They contain yeast extract and have 4.5 g saturated fat per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesContains dairyContains corn
$53.99 6-Pack · lowest price at Vaca Chips — Tallow Fried Tortilla Chips
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
160caloriesPer serving · 10 Chips (28g)
Protein
2g
Fiber
3g▲
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
130mg▼
Saturated fat
4.5g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Organic Corn, Beef Tallow, Milk, Sea Salt, Buttermilk, Lactic Acid, Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract, Dehydrated Chives, Citric Acid, Spices, Tomato Powder, Olive Oil
75 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 30%63
Ingredients · counts 30%96
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 5%85
Transparency · counts 10%85
Why it scores 75
Nutrition 63 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: more saturated fat (4.5 g), more sodium (130 mg), more fiber (3 g); no added sugar per 10 Chips
Ingredients 96 · Yeast extract or hydrolysed protein (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Fried tortilla chips with a seasoned ranch blend
Sourcing 85 · Organic corn is certified; the brand says the tallow is locally sourced
Transparency 85 · Complete ingredient list, organic claim and locally sourced tallow
Contains milk ingredients
Uses yeast extract
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for yeast extract or hydrolysed protein
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Ingredients
Organic Corn Beef Tallow Milk Sea Salt Buttermilk Lactic Acid Garlic Powder Yeast Extract Dehydrated Chives Citric Acid Spices Tomato Powder Olive Oil
13 ingredients
Sourcing

Organic ranch chips made with real beef tallow and clean ingredients for a bold, creamy flavor.

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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