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Simply Cheetos Puffs Organic White Cheddar 6oz 

Contains sunflower oil

These cheddar corn puffs contain real cheese and are labeled gluten free. They also contain sunflower oil, corn maltodextrin and natural flavors.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)VegetarianContains dairyContains corn
$4.39 6 oz · lowest price at Virtual Concession Stand
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
160caloriesPer serving · About 32 pieces (28g)
Protein
2g
Fiber
<1g▼
Added sugar
—
Sodium
280mg▼
Saturated fat
1.5g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: enriched corn meal (corn meal, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sunflower oil, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey, corn maltodextrin, sea salt, natural flavors, sour cream (cultured cream, skim milk), torula yeast, lactic acid, citric acid
51 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%51
Ingredients · counts 30%72
Processing · counts 25%30
Sourcing · counts 5%35
Transparency · counts 10%50
Why it scores 51
Nutrition 51 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: more sodium (280 mg), less fiber (0.5 g); no added sugar per About 32 pieces
Ingredients 72 · Sunflower oil, 2nd ingredient (seed oil, −18, ClearShelf standard); Maltodextrin (refined starch, −6); Natural flavours (additive, −4)
Processing 30 · Extruded corn snack with sunflower oil, maltodextrin and natural flavors
Sourcing 35 · Corn and sunflower oil are listed, with no sourcing practices stated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list includes unspecified natural flavors
Contains sunflower oil
Contains natural flavors
Contains corn maltodextrin
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−6 for maltodextrin
Varies by additive−4 for natural flavours
ClearShelf standard−18 for sunflower oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Enriched corn meal (corn meal, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid) Sunflower oil Cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes) Whey Corn maltodextrin Sea salt Natural flavors Sour cream (cultured cream, skim milk) Torula yeast Lactic acid Citric acid
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 additives · 3 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
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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