Frito Lay
Doritos
Avoid · Flagged- Barcode
- Sold in
- USA
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- Monosodium Glutamate (MSG – Synthetic) Concentrated Excitotoxin / Glutamate Receptor Over-stimulationAvoid
- Vegetable Oil (Unspecified) Undisclosed blend — almost always refined soybean/canola.Avoid
- Sunflower Oil Industrially refined seed oil (same rule as canola/soybean).Avoid
- Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow FCF) Petroleum Synthetic Dye / Adrenal & Behavior StressAvoid
- Yellow 5 (Tartrazine) Petroleum Synthetic Dye / Zinc Depletion & AllergyAvoid
- Red 40 (Allura Red AC) Petroleum Synthetic Dye / Neuro-Behavioral DisruptionAvoid
- Canola Oil (Rapeseed Oil) Industrial Seed Oil / High Linoleic Acid & Processing OxidationAvoid
- Citric Acid (Manufactured / Mold-Derived) Fermentation Byproduct / Mold & Inflammatory ResponseUse Caution
- Maltodextrin Highly processed starch filler; high glycemic.Use Caution
- Dextrose Refined corn-derived sugar.Use Caution
- Flavor (Unspecified) Undisclosed blend — same practical allowance as natural flavours.Use Caution
- Sugar (Added) Added sugar — limit, not avoid.Use Caution
- Onion Powder Dried onion.Clean
- Garlic Powder Dried garlic.Clean
- Spices Ground spices and herbs.Clean
- Salt Everyday seasoning; no toxic-burden concern at normal use (sodium intake is a nutrition question, not a toxin).Clean
Ingredients
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Ingredients
Corn, Vegetable oil (corn, canola, soybean, and/or sunflower oil), corn maltodextrin, and less than 2% of cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), salt, whey, monosodium glutamate, buttermilk, romano cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey protein concentrate, onion powder, potassium salt, corn flour, natural & artificial flavors, dextrose, tomato powder, lactose spices, artificial color (yellow 6, yellow 5, red 40), lactic acid, citric acid, sugar, garlic powder, skim milk, red and green bell peppers, disodium inosinate, and disodium guanylate. contains milk ingredients.
Doritos Tortilla Chips Flavored, Nacho Cheese
Doritos ingrédients mais, huile végétal (tournesol, canala, et/ou mais), maltodextrine, sel, fromage chedda: (lait, cultures de fromage, sel, enzymes), protéine de lait, glutamate monosodique, babeurre, fromage romano (lait écrémé, cultures de fromage, sel, enzymes), concentré de protéine de lait, poudre d'oignon, farine de mais, saveur natureile et artificielle, dextrose, poudre de tomate, lactose, épices, colorant artificiel (jaune 6 et 5, rouge 40), acide actique, acide citrique, sucre, ail en poudre, lait écrémé, poudre de poivron rouge et vert, inosinate disodique, guanylate disodique, Contient ds ined de lait,
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