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Pork King Good Nacho Cheddar Pork Rinds (Chicharrones) 4 Pack – Zero Carb Snack

Contains sunflower oil

Pork rinds seasoned with cheddar cheese powder, garlic and spices. They have 0 g carbs per serving, and include sunflower oil and natural flavors.

No added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)KetoContains dairy
$22.17 4 x 1.75 oz · lowest price at Nuvantry
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
90caloriesPer serving · 0.5 oz. (14g)
Protein
8g▲
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
280mg▼
Saturated fat
2g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: PORK RINDS (CHOOKED IN PORK FAT), CHEESE POWDER (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), SUNFLOWER OIL, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC EXTRACTS (COLOR), LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS), AUTOLYZED YEAST, GARLIC POWDER, SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES
47 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 20%25
Ingredients · counts 25%68
Processing · counts 25%30
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 47
Nutrition 25 · Compared with other processed meats: more sodium (280 mg), more saturated fat (2 g), more protein (8 g); no added sugar per 0.5 oz.
Ingredients 68 · Sunflower oil, 4th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); Added phosphates (additive, −10); Annatto (additive, −4); 2 more
Processing 30 · Pork rinds with seasoned cheese powder, yeast extracts and natural flavors
Sourcing 50 · Made in the USA, but pork and ingredient sourcing isn't stated
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list and nutrition values; no raising or sourcing details
Contains sunflower oil
Contains natural flavors
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−22 for added phosphates, annatto, natural flavours and 1 more
ClearShelf standard−10 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
PORK RINDS (CHOOKED IN PORK FAT) CHEESE POWDER (WHEY CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES) SUNFLOWER OIL DISODIUM PHOSPHATE AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT ANNATTO AND TURMERIC EXTRACTS (COLOR), LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS) AUTOLYZED YEAST GARLIC POWDER SALT DEHYDRATED GARLIC SPICES
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives7 additives · 1 moderate risk
Added phosphates (E339–E343, E450–E452)StabiliserModerate risk
Absorbed more readily than natural phosphorus; high intakes are linked to kidney and heart risks, and EFSA set a limit in 2019.
Annatto (E160b)ColourLimited risk
Plant-based colour from achiote seeds; generally safe, but can occasionally cause allergic reactions.
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.
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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