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Nabisco Crackers,  Wheat Thins Hint Of Salt
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Nabisco Crackers, Wheat Thins Hint Of Salt

Wheat Thins
8.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
140
Calories
2g
Protein
4g
Sugars
55mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
25
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Wheat Thins Hint of Salt (Nabisco, 8.5 oz) is a familiar grocery-aisle staple: a box of thin, baked whole-grain crackers often shelved in the cracker and salty snack section alongside other baked crackers, party crackers, and cheese accompaniments. You might also spot it near shelf-stable dips or in promotional displays for entertaining. It fits everyday runs for pantry restocking, casual get-togethers, school lunch packing, and appetizer prep for small gatherings. Positioned as a mainstream, family-oriented snack, Nabisco markets this variety on wholesome cues — 100% whole grain wheat, low sodium, and no artificial flavors or colors — appealing to shoppers seeking a perceived healthier crackers option without premium pricing. The label leans on health halos like whole grain claims and low sodium messaging but carries no organic or clean-label certification and does not use child-targeted mascots; the design emphasizes simple, savory appeal. In plain processing terms, these are a commercially produced baked snack made from refined and whole grain ingredients with added sweeteners, vegetable oil, and antioxidant protection in packaging. Sensory details: the crackers are thin, crisp, and lightly nutty with a subtle sweet-salty finish; the texture is snap-and-crunch, designed to pair with cheeses, spreads, dips, or to be eaten straight from the box. Packaging is a retail cardboard box containing a sealed plastic bag to preserve crunch and freshness. The ritual is casual — pulled out for movie nights, set beside a cheese board, or packed into lunchboxes — and evokes practical, everyday snacking in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 16
Servings per Container: 8
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium55mg2%
Total Carbohydrate22g8%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars4g
Added Sugars4g8%
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

Whole, Grain, Wheat, Flour,, Canola, Oil,, Sugar,, Cornstarch,, Malt, Syrup, (from, Corn, and, Barley),, Refiner's, Syrup,, Salt., BHT, Added, to, Packaging, Material, to, Preserve, Freshness..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • BHT - Synthetic preservative
No Seed OilNo Preservative

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 an ultraprocessed packaged snack made from industrially formulated ingredients including added sugar, canola oil, starches, and an antioxidant (BHT) in packaging, indicating significant processing and formulation beyond whole foods.

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Common Questions about Nabisco Crackers, Wheat Thins Hint Of Salt

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people! These crackers have a moderate calorie count and provide some fiber, which is nice, but they do contain added sugars and refined ingredients. If you’re looking for a quick snack with a bit of crunch, they're a decent option, but they might not be your best choice if you're aiming for a super clean diet.

Perfect For

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

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