Kettle Brand Backyard Barbeque

Name: Kettle Brand Backyard Barbeque
Brand: Kettle Brand

Kettle-cooked chips in a smoky barbecue seasoning sweetened with cane syrup and sugar.

Label check

Flagged ingredients3

Synthetic dyesNone listed
Corn syrupNone listed
Artificial sweetenersNone listed
Seed oilsCanola oil, Sunflower oil, Safflower oil
PreservativesNone listed

Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredient	Check	On the label as
Canola oil	Seed oils	VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA, SUNFLOWER AND/OR SAFFLOWER)
Sunflower oil	Seed oils	VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA, SUNFLOWER AND/OR SAFFLOWER)
Safflower oil	Seed oils	VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA, SUNFLOWER AND/OR SAFFLOWER)

Ingredients as listed

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA, SUNFLOWER AND/OR SAFFLOWER), ORGANIC DRIED CANE SYRUP, SUGAR, SALT, PAPRIKA, ONION POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, TORULA YEAST, NATURAL FLAVOR (INCLUDING SMOKE), GARLIC POWDER, CHILI PEPPER, CITRIC ACID.

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2696784). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More kettle chips first, then the rest of the chips and salty snacks aisle. Each passes all five checks.

Kettle Brand Backyard Barbeque

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What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredients as listed

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