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Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls

Organic Cheddar Space Balls

73Clean
USDA Organic

Contaminants · 4

From lab tests of this product’s family
Space Balls Cheddar & Ranch Puffs
This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

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

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Organic Ranch Space Balls
CadmiumNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Organic Ranch Space Balls
LeadNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Organic Ranch Space Balls
MercuryNDof 2 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L
Measured in: Organic Ranch Space Balls

Ingredients · 16

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories470.59 kcal80 kcal
Fat23.53 g4 g
Saturated fat11.76 g2 g
Carbohydrates58.82 g10 g
Sugars5.88 g1 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein5.88 g1 g
Sodium0.74 g0.13 g
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Common questions

Is Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls healthy?

Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls scores 73/100 on Tallow — our clean 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, Space Balls Cheddar & Ranch Puffs. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 1g protein and 1g sugar. 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 Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls?

Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls lists 16 ingredients, starting with Organic Milled Corn, Organic Avocado Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Tapioca Solids and Sea Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls?

80 kcal per serving, or 471 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls?

Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls compare to other chips & crisps?

At 73/100 Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls sits in our top band, among the better chips & crisps we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chips & crisps is Trader Joe's Organic Corn Chip Dippers at 100/100.

Is Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls organic?

Yes. Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Has Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Organic milled corn puffs with avocado and coconut oil and tapioca; flavours vary; no cocoa, rice, nut) with the other products in its family, Space Balls Cheddar & Ranch Puffs, 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 Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls contain heavy metals?

Lesser Evil Organic Cheddar Space Balls itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab tested them for arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury and found none above its detection limit. 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.

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