Corn chips
Craize Sweet Corn Toasted Corn Crackers
4 oz/113 g
Score
- Contains added sugars
- Contains seed oils
Why it scores 57
Craize Sweet Corn Toasted Corn Crackers scores 57 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Brown sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
- minus 8 points Sugars 14.3 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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Water Crackers Toasted Sesame Signature Select · 4.25 oz/120 g No added sugars · No seed oils Score 100 out of 100 , 43 points higher -
GIANT Peruvian Inca Corn Snacks - Salted Trader Joe's · 227 g No added sugars · No brown sugar Score 92 out of 100 , 35 points higher -
Croccantini Toasted Sesame Artisan Crackers La Panzanella · 6 oz No added sugars · No seed oils Score 98 out of 100 , 41 points higher -
Original Triscuit · 9 oz (255 g) No added sugars · No brown sugar Score 97 out of 100 , 40 points higher -
Organic Original - Crackers Mondelez · 2 lb/4 oz/1.02 kg No added sugars · No brown sugar Score 97 out of 100 , 40 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Sweet Corn Toasted Corn Crackers
Ingredients
- Brown sugar minus 20 points
- Sunflower oil minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 14.3 g / 100 g minus 8 points
- Salt 1.3 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Energy 429 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
- Fiber 3.6 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 43.5 = 56.5 → 57
Can’t score above 79. Contains brown sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 429 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 7.1 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 85.7 g |
| Sugars | 14.3 g |
| Added sugars | 14.3 g |
| Fiber | 3.6 g |
| Protein | 7.1 g |
| Salt | 1.3 g |
Serving: 12 crackers (30 g)
Ingredients
- PRE-COOKED YELLOW CORN FLOUR
- CORN
- DARK BROWN SUGAR (high concern)
- YELLOW CORN MEAL
- SUNFLOWER OIL
- KOSHER SALT
- CITRIC ACID TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS
Label text, as published
PRE-COOKED YELLOW CORN FLOUR, CORN, DARK BROWN SUGAR, YELLOW CORN MEAL, SUNFLOWER OIL, KOSHER SALT, CITRIC ACID TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS.
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- 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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“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