Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips

Common questions

Is Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips healthy?

Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product features a simple ingredient list with potatoes, olive oil, and sea salt, which are minimally processed and free from harmful additives.

How processed is Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips?

Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

How does Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips compare to other salty snacks?

Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips ranks #20 of 118 salty snacks in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Jesse & Ben's House-Cut Fries Tallow & Sea Salt at 93/100.

Which ingredients drive Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Potatoes counts in its favor; Avocado oil is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Boulder Canyon Kettle Style Potato Chips

Boulder Canyon
75 Good
$11.81 · 1 oz · 18 count · $0.66 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Utz Brands
Category Salty Snacks
Summary

This product features a simple ingredient list with potatoes, olive oil, and sea salt, which are minimally processed and free from harmful additives. The use of olive oil, a healthy fat, enhances the nutritional profile compared to seed oils. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient list allows it to score well within its category.

Key ingredients 2

Potatoes
Good

Potatoes are a whole food that provides carbohydrates and essential nutrients. They are minimally processed when used in chips, retaining some of their nutritional value. Potatoes are a source of vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber.

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Avocado oil

Authenticity testing (UC Davis, 2026 — doi 10.1016/j.afres.2026.102389) found the avocado oil used in this product line not compositionally consistent with authentic avocado oil in every lot of the line's products tested — the fatty-acid profile indicates dilution with cheaper seed oils, so the label's oil claim cannot be relied on.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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