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Hot & Spicy Chipotle Flavored Cashews 3 Pound Resealable Pouch | Bold & Crunchy Snack | Gourmet Seasoned Nuts

Contains vegetable oil

Chipotle-seasoned roasted cashews provide 5 g of protein per 1 oz serving. They’re roasted in vegetable oil and contain natural flavors and flavor enhancers; the package warns of possible traces of several allergens.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesVegetarianLow sugarLow sodiumContains peanutsContains tree nutsContains corn
$49.99 3 lb · lowest price at The Kitchen Hearth
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
160caloriesPer serving · 1 oz (28g)
Protein
5g
Fiber
1g▼
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
130mg▼
Saturated fat
2.5g
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Ingredients: Cashews roasted in vegetable oil (peanut, cottonseed, sunflower seed, canola, and/or rice bran oil), salt, sugar, chipotle pepper powder, spices, onion powder, tomato powder, garlic powder, yeast extract, corn starch, natural flavors, citric acid, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, malic acid, natural smoke flavor
46 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as nuts and seedsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%44
Ingredients · counts 15%62
Processing · counts 15%25
Sourcing · counts 25%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 46
Nutrition 44 · Compared with other nuts and seeds: more sodium (130 mg), less fiber (1 g); no added sugar per 1 oz
Ingredients 62 · Vegetable oil, 2nd ingredient (seed oil, −18, ClearShelf standard); Sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Natural flavours (additive, −4); 2 more
Processing 25 · Roasted in vegetable oil with natural flavors and flavor enhancers.
Sourcing 50 · No cashew or oil origin or growing practice is stated.
Transparency 50 · Full list, but oil options, spices and natural flavors are nonspecific.
Roasted in vegetable oil
Contains natural flavors and flavor enhancers
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Varies by additive−12 for natural flavours, disodium inosinate or guanylate, yeast extract or hydrolysed protein
ClearShelf standard−18 for vegetable 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
Cashews roasted in vegetable oil (peanut, cottonseed, sunflower seed, canola, and/or rice bran oil) Salt Sugar Chipotle pepper powder Spices Onion powder Tomato powder Garlic powder Yeast extract Corn starch Natural flavors Citric acid Disodium inosinate Disodium guanylate Malic acid Natural smoke flavor
16 ingredients 4 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives7 additives · 5 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.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Disodium inosinate or guanylate (E627, E631)Flavour enhancerLimited risk
Usually paired with MSG; a source of purines, which people with gout are told to limit.
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Malic acid (E296)AcidNo risk
The natural acid in apples; 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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