Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips

Name: Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips
Brand: Kettle Brand

0Avoid

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 1 contaminant flagged · 5 ingredients to avoid

Includes lab results from its product family: Kettle Brand Air Fried potato chips

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−58

cadmium−58

Ingredients

−85

canola oil−25

safflower oil−24

sunflower oil−24

yeast extract−5

natural flavors−5

spices−2

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Adjustments

What it takes to land on the final number

+53

Minimum score+53

Final score0

Contaminants · 4

1 at/over limit

From lab tests of this product’s family

Kettle Brand Air Fried potato chips

This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium96 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 19×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Air Fried Sea Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Measured in: Air Fried Sea Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Air Fried Sea Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Measured in: Air Fried Sea Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips

Ingredients · 14

GoodCautionAvoid

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Common questions

Is Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips healthy?

Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips scores 0/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Kettle Brand Air Fried potato chips. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips?

Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips lists 14 ingredients, starting with Potatoes, Canola Oil, Safflower Oil, Sunflower Oil and Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips contain seed oils?

Yes. Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips lists Canola Oil, Safflower Oil and Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips?

Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips compare to other chips & crisps?

At 0/100 Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips scores worse than most chips & crisps we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chips & crisps is Late July Thin & Crispy Organic Blue Corn Tortilla Chips at 95/100.

Is Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips organic?

Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips is not certified organic in our data.

Has Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Air-fried potatoes with vegetable oil; seasonings only; no rice or cocoa) with the other products in its family, Kettle Brand Air Fried potato chips, and 1 product in its family has been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips contain heavy metals?

Kettle Brand Air Fried Jalapeño Kettle Chips itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected cadmium at 96 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Air Fried Sea Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.