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RITZ Fresh Stacks Whole Wheat Crackers, Travel Snacks, 11.6 oz (8 Multi Snack Packs)
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RITZ Fresh Stacks Whole Wheat Crackers, Travel Snacks, 11.6 oz (8 Multi Snack Packs)

Ritz
11.6 oz
Available at Foodtown
70
Calories
1g
Protein
2g
Sugars
120mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
43
Ingredients

What You Should Know

RITZ Fresh Stacks Whole Wheat Crackers present a familiar American snack in a travel-friendly format: a rectangular box of individually wrapped mini packs that you’d find on the grocery store snack aisle, shelved with other crackers, cookies, and single-serve savory snacks near lunchbox items and party platters. The product fits quick errands for school lunches, road-trip provisions, and office snack stashes — anytime someone wants a tidy, shareable crunchy bite. Branding leans into nostalgia and approachability: Ritz’s butter-forward heritage is positioned for families who want a recognizable, comforting treat that also hints at a healthier choice through the “whole wheat” callout. Labeling emphasizes convenience and mild health halos — “whole wheat” and a grams-per-serving claim — but there are no organic or natural certifications; the front-of-pack cues the product as kid- and family-friendly rather than artisanal. In plain terms, these are industrially formulated, packaged crackers produced with refined and added ingredients. Sensory cues are immediate: thin, lightly salted rounds with a flaky, crisp texture and a faint buttery aroma; each multi-pack unfolds like a small ritual — a quick opening, a tidy handful, or a stack topped with cheese, peanut butter, or deli slices. The packaging and single-serve format promote on-the-go consumption at school, offices, or casual gatherings, and the product’s simple, familiar flavor profile makes it an easy bridge between snack-time convenience and classic American comfort food.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 5
Servings per Container: 22
Calories70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Sodium120mg5%
Total Carbohydrate10g4%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars2g
Added Sugars2g4%
Protein1g
* 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:, UNBLEACHED, ENRICHED, FLOUR, (WHEAT, FLOUR,, NIACIN,, REDUCED, IRON,, THIAMINE, MONONITRATE, {VITAMIN, B1},, RIBOFLAVIN, {VITAMIN, B2},, FOLIC, ACID),, WHOLE, GRAIN, WHEAT, FLOUR,, SOYBEAN, AND/OR, CANOLA, OIL,, SUGAR,, PALM, OIL,, LEAVENING, (CALCIUM, PHOSPHATE,, BAKING, SODA),, SALT,, HIGH, FRUCTOSE, CORN, SYRUP,, SOY, LECITHIN.CONTAINS:, WHEAT,, SOY..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • soybean oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • canola oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • soy lecithin - 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 multiple industrial ingredients and additives (high fructose corn syrup, emulsifiers, refined enriched flour, palm oil) and is produced and packaged as a ready-to-eat formulated snack, consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about RITZ Fresh Stacks Whole Wheat Crackers, Travel Snacks, 11.6 oz (8 Multi Snack Packs)

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target! These crackers are made with whole grain wheat flour and have some added vitamins, which is a plus. But they do contain added sugars and are relatively low in fiber, so they might not be the best choice if you're looking for a super nutritious snack. Think of them as a tasty treat rather than a health food.

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
movie-night

Vibe:

nostalgicconvenientcomfortingpractical
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