Doritos minis nacho cheese
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Doritos minis nacho cheese by Doritos scores 7/10 for Energy based on good carb content for sustained energy.
Doritos minis nacho cheese by Doritos provides 536 calories, 7.1g protein, 25.0g fat, and 64.3g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 1.3g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Energy health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding certain nutritional aspects.
- ✓Minimal sugar content at just 0.0g per 100g.
- ✓Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
- ⚠Calorie-dense at 536 kcal per 100g — be mindful of portion sizes.
- ⚠Contains 8 additives — a relatively long list indicating higher processing.
Deep Analysis
Doritos minis nacho cheese by Doritos sits near the middle of the chips category with 536 kcal per 100g (category avg: 632).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 536 kcal per 100g (category avg: 632)
- •Protein: 7.1g per 100g (category avg: 7.3g)
- •Fiber: 3.6g per 100g (category avg: 4.7g)
- •Saturated fat: 3.6g per 100g
- •Sodium: 607mg per 100g — on the higher side
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for general healthy eating with moderate portions.
Watch Out
- ⚠Sodium at 607mg per 100g. A 200g serving would provide 1214mg — roughly 53% of the daily limit.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Doritos minis nacho cheese doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the chips category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
corn, vegetable oil (sunflower, canola, and/or corn oil), maltodextrin (made from corn), salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey, monosodium glutamate, buttermilk, romano cheese (part-skim cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), romano cheese (cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey protein concentrate, onion powder, corn flour, natural and artificial flavor, dextrose, tomato powder, lactose, spices, artificial color (yellow 6, yellow 5, red 40), lactic acid, citric acid, sugar, garlic powder, skim milk, red and green bell pepper powder, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, potassium chloride, sodium caseinate