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Tostitos Tortilla Chips, SCOOPS!
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

Tostitos Tortilla Chips, SCOOPS!

Tostitos
10 oz
Available at Foodtown
140
Calories
2g
Protein
105mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tostitos SCOOPS! is a party-ready snack staple you’ll spot on the supermarket shelf in the chips and snacks aisle, usually shelved near salsas, queso, and other tortilla chip varieties. The bright, familiar Tostitos branding signals casual gatherings and snack occasions: pick-up for a last-minute game night, a movie marathon, or a picnic. The product’s positioning leans into social, shareable moments — family-friendly, broadly appealing, and framed as an easy companion for dips and communal bowls. Packaging is a large printed plastic bag with bold logo and imagery of scooped chips holding dip; it rarely carries organic certification or specialized “natural” seals, and marketing focuses on convenience and party-time fun rather than health claims. Sensory impressions are immediate: a sturdy, curved scoop shape designed to cradle chunky salsas and cheeses, a crisp, crunchy bite, and a toasty corn flavor balanced with a clean salty finish. The texture is rigid enough to scoop thick dips without breaking, which reinforces its ritual use at parties and casual dinners where people stand around a table or couch sharing dips. In plain processing terms, these are made from milled corn, vegetable oil, and salt and are produced on an industrial scale into uniform, sturdy chips. On a shopping trip, they read as reliable, indulgent snack fuel — a practical grab for hosts, parents, and anyone looking to round out party snacks or add crunchy texture to an informal meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 11
Servings per Container: 10
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat7g9%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Sodium105mg5%
Total Carbohydrate19g7%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Protein2g
* 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

Corn,, Vegetable, Oil, (Corn,, Canola,, and/or, Sunflower, Oil),, and, Salt..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • corn - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Contains simple, recognizable ingredients (corn, vegetable oil, salt) but is industrially processed into a ready-to-eat snack; categorized as processed rather than minimally processed or ultra-formulated.

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Common Questions about Tostitos Tortilla Chips, SCOOPS!

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? These Scoops are made from corn, vegetable oils, and salt, which means they’re great for munching but not necessarily a superfood. They can be a fun part of a balanced diet, especially when paired with fresh salsa or guacamole!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

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