Fuego Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Tortilla Chips

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 14 ingredients to avoid

Takis Fuego Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Tortilla Chips scores 5/100 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. Per serving it carries 3g fiber, 3g protein and 2g 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.

Takis Fuego Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Tortilla Chips lists 23 ingredients, starting with Corn Masa Flour, Vegetable Oil, Palm Oil, Soybean Oil and Canola Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

290 kcal per serving, or 509 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Takis Fuego Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Tortilla Chips on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 5/100 Takis Fuego Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Tortilla Chips scores worse than most chips & crisps we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chips & crisps is VANDY Classic Potato Chips at 95/100.