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Carr's Table Water Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Party Snacks, Toasted Sesame, 4.5oz Box, 1 Box
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📊 NOVA 3🥛 Dairy-Free

Carr's Table Water Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Party Snacks, Toasted Sesame, 4.5oz Box, 1 Box

Carr's
4.25 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
22
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Carr's Toasted Sesame Table Water Crackers sit on the supermarket snack and cracker aisle, usually shelved near other savory crackers, crispbreads, and party-size cheese accompaniments, and often cross-promoted with boxed cheese spreads or charcuterie kits. They read as an entertaining staple — small, thin, toasted rounds flecked with sesame seeds and bundled in a modest 4.25 oz box that evokes pantry convenience rather than impulse snacking. Ideal occasions include casual hosting, picnic baskets, wine-and-cheese evenings, or a quiet weekend brunch where a plain, neutral cracker is wanted as a canvas for toppings. The Carr's brand is positioned as a heritage, slightly upmarket table-cracker: classic, grown-up, and oriented toward shoppers who appreciate simple, traditional accompaniments for entertaining rather than sugary snack foods. Labeling leans minimal — no organic seal, no child-focused branding, and no overt “natural” or health-halo claims beyond ingredient listing; the box emphasizes toasted sesame flavor and crispness. In plain processing terms these are commercially baked crackers made from refined, enriched wheat flour with added palm oil, sesame seeds, and salt — a packaged, ready-to-eat baked good. Sensory notes: light, brittle snap with a thin, flaky crumb and a mild toasted sesame aroma; texture is delicate rather than chewy, meant to carry soft cheeses, pâtés, jams, or deli meats. The ritual of use is deliberate — arranging on a platter, topping individually, or tucking a small stack into a picnic tin — reinforcing an image of quiet entertaining and pantry readiness within American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* 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

Ingredients:, Enriched, Flour, (Wheat, Flour,, Calcium,, Niacin,, Iron,, Thiamin, Mononitrate, [Vitamin, B1],, Riboflavin, [Vitamin, B2],, Folic, Acid),, Palm, Oil,, Sesame, Seeds,, Salt..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • palm 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:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from refined/enriched wheat flour, added palm oil, sesame and salt and commercially baked and packaged, these crackers are processed foods without extensive industrial additives, fitting NOVA group 3 (processed).

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Common Questions about Carr's Table Water Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Party Snacks, Toasted Sesame, 4.5oz Box, 1 Box

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target! These crackers are low in sugar and have no artificial ingredients, which is a plus. However, they're also made with enriched flour and palm oil, which means they might not be the best choice if you're looking for high fiber or whole grain options. It's all about balance!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
game-day-prep
road-trip

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