Appetizers
Simple Mills Organic Seed Flour Crackers Garlic & Herb
20 oz
Score
- Contains seed oils
- Certified organic
Why it scores 79
Simple Mills Organic Seed Flour Crackers Garlic & Herb scores 79 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
- minus 5 points Salt 1.3 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong
- minus 3 points Saturated fat 3.3 g / 100 g: High in saturated fat. Strong
Capped at 79: High in fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level).
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
Organic Seed Flour Crackers Garlic & Herb
Ingredients
- Sunflower oil minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 3.3 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 1.3 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Energy 500 kcal / 100 g minus 3 points
- Fiber 3.3 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 19.5 = 80.5 → 81 → capped at 79
Capped at 79. High in fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [9]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 500 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 30 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.3 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 60 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 3.3 g |
| Protein | 6.7 g |
| Salt | 1.3 g |
Serving: 30g
Ingredients
- organic seed (not recognized)
- seed flour blend (sunflower, pumpkin, flax)
- organic cassava flour
- organic tapioca starch
- organic sunflower oil
- sea salt
- organic spice blend (basil, rosemary, oregano, white pepper)
- organic carrots
- organic onion
- organic rosemary extract
- organic garlic oil
Label text, as published
organic seed , seed flour blend (sunflower, pumpkin, flax), organic cassava flour, organic tapioca starch, organic sunflower oil, sea salt, organic spice blend (basil, rosemary, oregano, white pepper), organic carrots, organic onion, organic rosemary extract, organic garlic oil
Allergens and diets
Contains: Wheat
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Not gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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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.”
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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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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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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.”
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
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