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Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS

Common questions

Is Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS healthy?

Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS scores 1/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the lower scores in Scout's catalog. This product is heavily penalized due to its ultra-processed nature and the presence of multiple harmful ingredients.

Does Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS contain seed oils?

Yes — Scout's ingredient analysis flags seed oils in Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS, and that is reflected in its score.

How processed is Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS?

Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS compare to other salty snacks?

Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS ranks #116 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 Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Plantain, Paprika count in its favor; Palm oil, Wheat flour, Monosodium glutamate are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Corporacion Cressida YUMMIES, ZAMBOS, PLANTAIN CHIPS

Corporacion Cressida
Contains seed oils
1 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 6
Owned by Corporacion Cressida
Category Salty Snacks
Summary

This product is heavily penalized due to its ultra-processed nature and the presence of multiple harmful ingredients. It contains partially hydrogenated soybean oil, which is a source of trans fats linked to heart disease, and artificial dyes that are controversial for their potential health impacts. Additionally, the use of palm oil and artificial flavors further detracts from its nutritional quality, placing it in the lower range for packaged snacks.

Key ingredients 8

Palm oil
Bad

Palm oil is often highly processed and associated with environmental concerns, and it contains saturated fats that can impact heart health if consumed excessively.

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Wheat flour
Bad

Wheat flour is a refined carbohydrate that can contribute to blood sugar spikes and is often associated with gluten-related sensitivities.

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Monosodium glutamate
Bad

Monosodium glutamate is a flavor enhancer that some consumers prefer to avoid due to potential sensitivities or preferences for natural ingredients.

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Seasoning powder
Neutral

Seasoning powder adds flavor but is a mixture of various ingredients, some of which may contain additives or preservatives, making it neutral in overall health impact.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt enhances flavor but should be consumed in moderation; it is a common ingredient with neither positive nor negative connotations in small amounts.

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Cornstarch
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Plantain
Good

Plantain is a natural, minimally processed ingredient that provides dietary fiber and essential nutrients, making it a healthy base for the chips.

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Paprika
Good

Paprika is a natural spice rich in antioxidants and adds flavor without harmful additives, contributing positively to the ingredient profile.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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