Chips made from reconstituted potato
Club Crips
7.1 oz
Score
- High in salt
- Contains added sugars
- Contains seed oils
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 34
Club Crips scores 34 out of 100 (Poor) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4, estimated): No NOVA group on file; estimated from 3 kinds of ultra-processing markers. Strong
- minus 8 points Sugars 13.8 g / 100 g: High in sugar. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better crackers
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FLAX SEED plant-based organic crackers ROSEMARY Flackers · 5 oz Less salt · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 66 points higher -
Seed Flour Crackers Original Simple Mills Organic · 4.25 oz Less salt · No added sugars Score 79 out of 100 , 45 points higher -
Almond Flour Crackers Rosemary & Sea Salt Simple Mills · 4.25 oz No added sugars · No sugar Score 79 out of 100 , 45 points higher -
Almond Flour Crackers Fine Ground Sea Salt Simple Mills · 4.25 oz No added sugars · No sugar Score 79 out of 100 , 45 points higher -
Seeds & Grains Crispbread Norwegian Crackers Trader Joe's · 220 g, 7.75 oz No added sugars · No seed oils Score 79 out of 100 , 45 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Club Crips
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Soybean oil minus 2.5 points
- Modified starch minus 2.5 points
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate minus 1.5 points
- Calcium phosphate minus 1.5 points
- Soy lecithin minus 1.5 points
- Natural flavors minus 0.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4, estimated) minus 18 points
- 3 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 3 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 13.8 g / 100 g minus 8 points
- Saturated fat 3.5 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 1.7 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Energy 517 kcal / 100 g minus 3 points
- Fiber 6.9 g / 100 g plus 4 points
100 − 66 = 34
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Can’t score above 79. High in fat and salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [13]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 517 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 27.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.5 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 65.5 g |
| Sugars | 13.8 g |
| Added sugars | 10.3 g |
| Fiber | 6.9 g |
| Protein | 6.9 g |
| Salt | 1.7 g |
Serving: 19 Crisps (29g)
Ingredients
- ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID)
- SOYBEAN OIL (WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS)
- DRIED POTATOES
- MODIFIED CORN STARCH
- SUGAR (high concern)
- NONFAT MILK
- OAT FIBER
- LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE) (not recognized)
- BUTTER (CREAM, SALT)
- SEA SALT
- SOY LECITHIN
- SALT
- NATURAL FLAVOR
- WHEY
Label text, as published
ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL (WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), DRIED POTATOES, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SUGAR, NONFAT MILK, OAT FIBER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), SEA SALT, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, WHEY
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk, Wheat, Gluten
- Not vegan
- Not gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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“replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.”
doi.org
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“These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”
doi.org
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EFSA issues new advice on phosphates
“We estimated that dietary exposure to phosphates may exceed the new ADI for infants, toddlers and children with average consumption of phosphates in their diet.”
efsa.europa.eu
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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
who.int
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk