Brand
Zesta
Made by
Kellanova
Kind
snack crackers
Barcode
00030100001331

Zesta

Zesta Saltine Crackers

Thin square saltines with a salted top, for soup and chili, from the Keebler family of crackers.

Label check

Flagged ingredients3

Fails 3 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Corn syrupCorn syrupCORN SYRUP
Soybean oilSeed oilsSOYBEAN OIL
TBHQPreservativesTBHQ

Ingredients as listed

ENRICHED FLOUR (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin B1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin B2 [riboflavin], folic acid), SOYBEAN OIL (with TBHQ for freshness), SALT, CORN SYRUP. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF baking soda, yeast, soy lecithin.

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2740090). Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

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