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Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips

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Is Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips healthy?

Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips scores 1/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the lower scores in Scout's catalog. Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips scores 1/100.

Does Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips contain seed oils?

Yes — Scout's ingredient analysis flags seed oils in Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips, and that is reflected in its score.

Has Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips been lab-tested?

Yes. Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips carries an independent laboratory panel from Anresco Laboratories covering 1 contaminant (including Glyphosate) — the full results are on this page.

How processed is Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips?

Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips compare to other salty snacks?

Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips ranks #105 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 Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Enriched Wheat Flour (refined, first ingredient), Sunflower and/or Canola Oil 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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Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips

Stacy's
Contains seed oils Lab tested
1 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by PepsiCo
Category Salty Snacks
Summary

Stacy's Simply Naked Pita Chips scores 1/100. Food Democracy Now / The Detox Project 2016 testing (Anresco Laboratories) detected glyphosate at 812 ppb — among the highest levels in the cracker/chip category. Marketed as 'simply naked,' but the deck leads with refined enriched wheat flour and seed oils, and the product is owned by Frito-Lay (PepsiCo).

Contaminants 1

Source: Anresco Laboratories

Glyphosate
812 ppb
High

Detected at a high level — at or above health-based benchmarks such as EWG's 160 ppb children's-health benchmark. Regular exposure at this level is a genuine health concern. Glyphosate is classified as a probable human carcinogen by IARC, and glyphosate-residue-free supply chains exist — so its presence reflects ingredient sourcing.

Food Democracy Now / The Detox Project 2016 testing (Anresco Laboratories, FDA-registered, LC-MS/MS) detected glyphosate at 812 ppb.

Key ingredients 3

Sunflower and/or Canola Oil
Very Bad

Refined high-omega-6 seed oils used as the cooking medium.

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Enriched Wheat Flour (refined, first ingredient)
Bad

Refined flour stripped of bran and germ, then 'enriched' with synthetic vitamins. Higher glycemic impact than whole grain.

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Wheat Gluten
Neutral

Added wheat gluten boosts protein content but is a concentrated form that some people find harder to digest.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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