Crackers (Appetizers)
Milton's Craft Bakers Everything Baked Crackers
8.4 oz/238 g
Score
- High in salt
- Contains added sugars
- Contains seed oils
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 42
Milton's Craft Bakers Everything Baked Crackers scores 42 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Invert sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Everything Baked Crackers
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Invert sugar minus 20 points
- Sunflower oil minus 2.5 points
- Calcium phosphate minus 1.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 6.3 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 1.6 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Energy 438 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
- Fiber 6.2 g / 100 g plus 4 points
100 − 58 = 42
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). [11]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 438 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 18.8 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 62.5 g |
| Sugars | 6.3 g |
| Added sugars | 6.2 g |
| Fiber | 6.2 g |
| Protein | 6.3 g |
| Salt | 1.6 g |
Serving: 2 crackers (16 g)
Ingredients
- Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour niacin, iron, thiamin, riboflavin, folic acid)
- whole wheat flour
- sunflower oil
- grains (corn, oats, wheat bran) (not recognized)
- sugar (high concern)
- seasoning (poppy seeds, caraway seeds, sesame seeds, dehydrated onion)
- cane syrup (high concern)
- onion powder
- ammonium bicarbonate
- garlic powder
- salt
- monocalcium phosphate
- sodium bicarbonate
- enzymes
Label text, as published
Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour niacin, iron, thiamin, riboflavin, folic acid), whole wheat flour, sunflower oil, grains (corn, oats, wheat bran), sugar, seasoning (poppy seeds, caraway seeds, sesame seeds, dehydrated onion), cane syrup, onion powder, ammonium bicarbonate, garlic powder, salt, monocalcium phosphate, sodium bicarbonate, enzymes.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Wheat, Gluten, Sesame
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- 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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“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