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Breton Crackers, Original With Sea Salt 7 oz
Snacks, Chips & Dips
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Breton Crackers, Original With Sea Salt 7 oz

Breton
7 oz
Available at Foodtown
80
Calories
2g
Protein
1g
Sugars
150mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
33
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Breton Original with Sea Salt is a thin, crisp cracker that you’ll most often spot in the cracker aisle of a supermarket — shelved alongside other table crackers, water crackers, and snack-size crackers, and often near boxed cheese spreads or party dip mixes. Packaged in a 7 oz rectangular box, the crackers present as light, uniformly browned rounds with faint flecks of wheat germ and visible sea salt crystals. They are marketed as a pantry staple for simple entertaining: a neutral, slightly nutty cracker for cheese plates, soups, tuna or chicken salad, and kid lunchboxes. The brand leans on a heritage image — Breton positions itself as a straightforward, trustworthy cracker maker aimed at adults who want a tidy, everyday snack that reads a bit more wholesome than butter crackers or heavily flavored chips. Labels typically highlight “sea salt” and call out wheat germ or whole-grain cues; there’s an implied “simple ingredients” halo but no organic certification and no child-focused cartooning. Ingredients like enriched flour, sunflower oil, cane sugar and a small “natural flavor” declaration signal industrial baking and formulation. In plain terms, this is a processed, shelf-stable, ready-to-eat product made in a commercial bakery rather than a home kitchen. Sensory-wise the crackers snap cleanly, offering a dry toasted wheat flavor with mild salt that lets toppings shine; the ritual is hands-on and communal — crackers arranged on a board, dipped into spreads, or eaten straight from the box when grabbing a quick bite. In American grocery culture Breton sits as a dependable, slightly upmarket cracker choice for everyday snacking and casual entertaining.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 crackers
Servings per Container: 11
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3.5g4%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium150mg7%
Total Carbohydrate11g4%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein2g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Enriched, Flour, (Wheat, Flour,, Niacin,, Reduced, Iron,, Thiamine, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Folic, Acid),, High, Oleic, Sunflower, Oil,, Wheat, Germ, and, Nonfat, Wheat, Germ,, Cane, Sugar,, Sea, Salt,, Wheat, Bran,, Leavening, (Baking, Soda),, Natural, Flavor..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • High Oleic Sunflower Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product is an industrially produced, ready-to-eat packaged snack containing refined/enriched flours, added oils, sugar, and a declared 'natural flavor,' which aligns with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed foods).

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Common Questions about Breton Crackers, Original With Sea Salt 7 oz

That really depends on your perspective! These crackers are relatively low in sugar and calories, making them a decent snack option if you're looking for something light. However, they do contain enriched flour and added sugars, so if you're aiming for a whole-food diet, you might want to enjoy them in moderation.

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