
Herrs Hot N Honey Curls
What You Should Know
Herr's Hot N Honey Curls arrive in a small 3 oz brightly colored bag that would sit on the chip aisle near other flavored corn snacks, cheese curls and party-size chips—often next to regional and national brands in the salty snacks section. These single-serve bags appeal to grab-and-go shoppers stocking lunchboxes, party appetizers, or a quick movie-night treat. The product fits casual occasions like game-day snacking, movie night, or a road-trip pick-me-up and is often bought on impulse with soda, deli sandwiches or beer. Herr's positions itself as an old-school, snack-focused brand with Midwestern/Atlantic roots; marketing leans into bold flavor and fun rather than health, aiming at teens, young adults and families looking for indulgent, affordable snacks. On the label you’ll notice playful graphics, flavor-forward names and small health halos such as “cheese” and “honey” and the inclusion of “natural flavors,” but there’s no organic or clean-label certification—artificial colors and flavor enhancers are present. In plain terms, these curls are a highly processed snack made from cornmeal and a complex cheese-and-seasoning blend. Sensory notes: the curls are light and crunchy with an airy, curled shape that delivers a salty, tangy cheddar hit tempered by a sweet honey top note and a faint umami savoriness from yeast extracts and MSG. Eating them is a quick ritual—crack open the bag, crunch handfuls while watching a game or chatting at a party. Packaging is convenience-focused, designed for portability and immediate consumption rather than storage.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Corn, Meal,, Vegetable, Oil, (Contains, One, or, More, of, the, Following:, Corn,, Cottonseed,, Palm,, Sunflower),, Cheese, Blend, (Maltodextrin,, Whey,, Sunflower, Oil,, Cheddar, Cheese, [Pasteurized, Milk,, Cheese, Culture,, Salt,, Enzymes],, Salt,, Monosodium, Glutamate,, Sodium, Phosphate,, Butter, [Cream,, Salt],, Natural, Flavor,, Citric, Acid,, Lactic, Acid,, Yellow, 5,, Yellow, 6,, Enzymes),, Seasoning, (Sugar,, Dextrose,, Fructose,, Maltodextrin,, Onion, Powder,, Honey,, Salt,, Tomato, Powder,, Extractives, of, Paprika, [Color],, Horseradish, Powder,, Garlic, Powder,, Autolyzed, Yeast, Extract,, Natural, Flavors),, Salt..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Corn - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Cottonseed - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Monosodium Glutamate - Processed emulsifier
- •Sodium Phosphate - Synthetic preservative
- •Yellow 5 - Artificial coloring
- •Yellow 6 - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
The product contains industrial ingredients (maltodextrin, artificial colors, flavor enhancers like MSG, and multiple processed oils) and a multi-ingredient cheese/seasoning system, consistent with an ultra-processed (NOVA 4) classification.
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Common Questions about Herrs Hot N Honey Curls
Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target, can’t it? These curls come in at 150 calories per serving, which isn’t too shabby for a snack. However, with 9 grams of fat and added sugars, they’re more of an indulgent treat than a health food. So, if you’re looking for something to munch on during movie night, they’ll fit the bill, but they’re not your go-to for a balanced meal.
