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Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips

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Is Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips healthy?

Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips scores 40/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. ⚠️ Independent testing at UC Davis (2026) found the avocado oil in this product was not compositionally consistent with authentic avocado oil across two lots; the fatty-acid profile indicates dilution with cheaper seed oils.

How processed is Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips?

Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

How does Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips compare to other salty snacks?

Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips ranks #36 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 Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Potatoes, Sea salt count 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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Jackson's Avocado Oil Kettle Cooked Sea Salt Potato Chips

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40 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Salty Snacks
Summary

⚠️ Independent testing at UC Davis (2026) found the avocado oil in this product was not compositionally consistent with authentic avocado oil across two lots; the fatty-acid profile indicates dilution with cheaper seed oils. This product features a simple ingredient list with potatoes, avocado oil, and sea salt, which are all high-quality components. Avocado oil is a healthy fat that supports heart health, and sea salt provides natural minerals without artificial additives. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient profile allows it to score well within its category, although the processing level imposes a cap on the score.

Key ingredients 3

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.

Benefits

Rich in monounsaturated fats that support heart health and provide anti-inflammatory properties.

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Potatoes
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

Risks

High carbohydrate content may contribute to blood sugar spikes if consumed in excess.

Benefits

Provides dietary fiber and essential vitamins like vitamin C and potassium.

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Sea salt
Good

Sea salt is a minimally processed, natural source of sodium and trace minerals. It enhances flavor without the need for artificial additives. Compared to refined table salt, it retains more natural minerals.

Risks

Excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure and other cardiovascular issues.

Benefits

Provides essential sodium and trace minerals that are important for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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