Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers

Name: Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers
Brand: Pepperidge Farm

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Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 2 contaminants flagged · 4 ingredients to avoid

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−50

lead−25

cadmium−25

Ingredients

−62

natural mulling spice flavor−13

folic acid−12

organic high oleic sunflower oil−12

autolyzed yeast extract−11

celery powder−4

3 smaller deductions−10

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Adjustments

What it takes to land on the final number

+22

Minimum score+22

Final score0

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium45 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 9×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead6 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

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

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

Ingredients · 12

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Common questions

Is Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers healthy?

Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers 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. 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 Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers?

Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers lists 12 ingredients, starting with Natural Mulling Spice Flavor, Folic Acid, Organic High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Celery Powder and Monocalcium Phosphate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers contain seed oils?

Yes. Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers lists Organic High Oleic Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers?

Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers compare to other crackers?

At 0/100 Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers scores worse than most crackers we have scored. A higher-scoring option in crackers is Annie's Organic Cheddar Squares Original at 100/100.

Is Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers organic?

Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers is not certified organic in our data.

Has Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Cheddar Snack Crackers have an independent laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Full methodology: how we score products.