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Utz Multigrain Sourdough Pretzels
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 4🥛 Dairy-Free

Utz Multigrain Sourdough Pretzels

Utz
14 oz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
2g
Protein
1g
Sugars
310mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
51
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Utz Multigrain Sourdough Pretzels are a mainstream snack-bag entry that blends traditional Pennsylvania Dutch snacking imagery with contemporary “better-for-you” cues. On the shelf you’d find this 14 oz bag in the snack aisle near other pretzels, baked crackers and health-positioned chip alternatives — often clustered with Utz’s Snacking Smart line and multigrain crisps. Shoppers reach for it during routine grocery trips when packing lunches, topping up pantry snack supplies for casual entertaining, or grabbing something simple for afternoon munching. The brand leans on nostalgia and regional roots (Pennsylvania Dutch heritage) while signaling practicality and family appeal: an affordable, widely distributed name that courts parents seeking perceived healthier options. The label leans into health halos — “7 whole grains,” “contains omega-3’s,” and “0 g trans fat” — but carries no organic or natural certification and lacks child-centric cartooning; marketing is pragmatic rather than premium. In plain processing context this is a manufactured, baked snack made from a mix of refined and whole grain flours, oils and seeds with industrial baking and flavoring steps. Sensory-wise the product promises a soft-bite pretzel experience rather than a hard, crusty pretzel: slightly chewy interior, mild sourdough tang, faint sweetness from honey, flecks of seeds and a light salt finish. Packaging is a standard printed snack bag designed for shelf display and pantry storage; typical rituals include bowl service at casual gatherings, slipping into lunchboxes, or pairing with dips or cheese on a snack plate. Overall it sits at the intersection of approachable comfort and health-minded convenience.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 oz
Servings per Container: 14
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1g1%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Sodium310mg13%
Total Carbohydrate21g8%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
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

Wheat, Flour,, Honey,, Whole, Wheat, Flour,, Vegetable, Oil, (Corn, Oil, and/or, Palm, Fruit, Oil),, Flaxseed,, Salt,, Cracked, Wheat,, Whole, Grain, Brown, Rice,, Barley, Flakes,, Yellow, Corn, Meal,, Wheat, Gluten,, Whole, Grain, Rye, Flour,, Sesame, Seeds,, Oat, Meal,, Barley, Malt, Extract,, Millet,, Yeast,, Spices, (Including:, Ground, Coriander, and, Ground, Dill, Seed),, Soda..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • corn oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • palm fruit 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:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This is a manufactured baked snack composed of refined flours, added vegetable oils, flavoring ingredients and other industrially processed components; its formulation and industrial production are consistent with NOVA Group 4 (ultraprocessed foods).

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Common Questions about Utz Multigrain Sourdough Pretzels

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things depending on your goals! At 100 calories per ounce, these pretzels are a low-calorie snack option, but they do contain added sugars and aren’t particularly high in fiber or protein. If you're looking for a quick snack, they can fit into a balanced diet, but they're not a substitute for whole foods.

Perfect For

back-to-school
movie-night
game-day-prep

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