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Pretzelized Pretzel Pita Chip Buffalo
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Pretzelized Pretzel Pita Chip Buffalo

Pretzelized Snacks
7 oz
Available at Foodtown
130
Calories
3g
Protein
1g
Sugars
410mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
64
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Pretzelized Pretzel Pita Chip Buffalo is a bold, shelf-ready party snack you’d expect to find in the supermarket snack aisle—stacked with other flavored chips, pretzels, and pita crisps, often near salsa, hummus, and beer displays. The 7‑ounce bag is a grab-and-go option for shoppers looking for a spicy, crunchy bite: a sturdy, crunchy pretzel-pita hybrid dusted in tangy buffalo seasoning. Occasions for purchase include casual entertaining, tailgates and game-day spreads, late-night movie snacks, or impulsive picks for road-trip snack packs. Brand positioning leans toward trend-conscious snackers who want a familiar comfort food with a flavor kick; the Pretzelized name suggests a playful twist on classic pretzels, appealing to teens, millennials and busy adults seeking craveable convenience. Packaging typically emphasizes bold color, flavor callouts (like “Buffalo”), and texture cues; the ingredient list includes familiar items (wheat, butter, sea salt) alongside industrial components (maltodextrin, natural flavor) so marketing may hint at “real butter” or “sea salt” while not carrying organic certification. There’s little in the way of child-targeted cartooning—this is marketed more as an adult or family snack rather than a kid-specific product. Processing context: made from refined flour, industrial oils and manufactured seasoning blends, it’s a highly processed packaged snack. Sensory details: you’ll notice a pronounced crunch and a coarse, dusty seasoning that leaves a spicy, vinegary buffalo tang on the tongue; the bag is non-rigid plastic meant to be torn open and shared, often paired with creamy dips, cold beer or as a textured topping on salads or nachos.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 9
Servings per Container: 7
Calories130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat4.5g6%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium410mg18%
Total Carbohydrate20g7%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Protein3g
* 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, Wheat, Flour, (Wheat, Flour,, Niacin,, Reduced, Iron,, Thiamine, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Amylase,, Folic, Acid),, Mid-Oleic, Sunflower, Oil, and/or, High-Oleic, Sunflower, Oil,, Seasoning, (Maltodextrin,, Cayenne, Pepper, Sauce, [Aged, Red, Cayenne, Pepper,, Salt,, Garlic,, Vinegar],, Onion, Powder,, Butter, [Cream,, Salt],, Garlic, Powder,, Sea, Salt,, Vinegar, Solids,, Spices,, Nonfat, Milk,, Natural, Flavor,, Paprika, Extractive, [for, Color],, Canola, Oil),, Sea, Salt,, Yeast,, Wheat, Starch,, Dough, Conditioner, (Ascorbic, Acid)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sunflower oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • canola oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • mono/diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

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?

Contains refined flours, industrially processed oils, maltodextrin and multiple flavoring additives, which are characteristic of ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4). The seasoning blend and processed ingredients indicate extensive industrial formulation rather than minimal processing.

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Common Questions about Pretzelized Pretzel Pita Chip Buffalo

The Buffalo Pretzel Pita Chips are a fun snack option, but calling them 'healthy' is a bit subjective. They offer a decent crunch and flavor with 130 calories per serving, but they aren’t exactly a superfood. If you’re looking for a tasty treat to enjoy in moderation, these could fit the bill!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

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