
Cape Cod Sea Salt and Vinegar
What You Should Know
Cape Cod Sea Salt & Vinegar (7.5 oz) arrives on store shelves as a familiar, slightly premium kettle-chip offering from a coastal-rooted brand. You’ll typically see it in the snack aisle near other potato chips, kettle-cooked and specialty chip varieties, often shelved alongside other flavored and artisanal crisps rather than single-serve chips or children’s brands. It fits casual entertaining and grab-and-go needs — the kind of chip shoppers toss into the cart for game-day gatherings, road trips, or a weekend movie night. The brand positions itself around hearty crunch and handcrafted appeal, using language like “kettle chips” and “made one batch at a time,” which signals a craft, nostalgia-tinged identity aimed at adults who want an elevated but accessible snack. The label leans on simple ingredient cues (potatoes, oil, salt) and flavor descriptors (sea salt, vinegar) to create a “less processed” impression, though there’s no organic certification or kid-focused branding; packaging emphasizes mature, coastal imagery rather than playful mascots. In plain processing context, this is a packaged, manufactured snack that includes concentrated flavor powders and refined oils. Sensory notes: each chip is thick, ridge-free and kettle-crisp with a pronounced crunch, delivering immediate salty tang and a sour vinegar snap; citric, malic and acetic acids plus vinegar powders deepen the tang. The 7.5 oz printed bag is a multi-serve, non-resealable style commonly torn open and poured into a bowl for sharing, or nibbled directly from the bag during a commute or picnic. Rituals include pairing with sandwiches, piling onto party platters, or pairing with beer for an indulgent, crunchy contrast.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS:, POTATOES,, VEGETABLE, OIL, (CANOLA,, SUNFLOWER,, SAFFLOWER,, AND/OR, SOYBEAN),, SALT,, WHITE, VINEGAR, POWDER,, CITRIC, ACID,, MALIC, ACID,, ACETIC, ACID,, APPLE, CIDER, VINEGAR,, DEXTROSE..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •safflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains refined oils, powdered flavorings (vinegar powder), acidity regulators and added dextrose — characteristic of industrial formulations, so it classifies as ultra-processed (NOVA 4).
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Common Questions about Cape Cod Sea Salt and Vinegar
Well, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people. These chips have 140 calories per ounce, which isn't too bad for a snack, but they do contain 230mg of sodium, so if you’re watching your salt intake, keep that in mind. Overall, they can be a fun treat in moderation, especially if you're craving that tangy flavor!
