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Wick Fowler 2 Alarm, Chili Kit
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Wick Fowler 2 Alarm, Chili Kit

Wick Fowler's
3.30 oz
Available at Foodtown
90
Calories
3g
Protein
2g
Sugars
20mg
Sodium
6g
Fiber
13
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Wick Fowler 2 Alarm Chili Kit is a compact, shelf-stable spice-and-thickener packet you’d spot tucked in the Mexican/Latin foods aisle or alongside taco and soup mixes in the seasoning section. The small 3.3 oz pouch sits near chili powders, taco seasoning, canned beans and boxed cornbread mixes, inviting shoppers building a quick one-pot meal. It fits grab-and-go shopping trips for busy weeknights, last-minute game-day feeding, or emergency pantry stocking when you want a hot, familiar dish fast. The brand leans into smoky, Americana and Tex-Mex imagry—“2 Alarm” signals bold heat and a no-nonsense, outdoorsy vibe that appeals to home cooks who want big flavor with minimal fuss; the target demographic skews practical adults who cook for family meals and social gatherings. The label typically uses flame graphics and bold type, promising “bold heat” or “authentic spices” rather than kid-friendly mascots; there is usually no organic seal and no prominent health-halo claims beyond implied natural spices. In processing terms, this is a packaged spice blend and culinary ingredient: dried peppers, corn masa flour and herbs ground and blended into a ready mix. Sensory notes include an immediate smoky, cumin-forward aroma with red pepper heat, a fine to slightly grainy texture from masa flour, and a deepening color when simmered into meat and tomatoes; the ritual is simple—bloom in oil or stir into simmering chili, giving an instant, uniform seasoning. Packaged for convenience, it’s a shortcut that evokes homestyle chili without the time investment.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3 tbsp
Servings per Container: 4
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2g3%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium20mg1%
Total Carbohydrate15g5%
Dietary Fiber6g21%
Total Sugars2g
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

Chili, Pepper,, Corn, Masa, Flour,, Onion,, Cumin,, Paprika,, Red, Pepper,, Oregano,, Garlic, Powder..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:2 / 4

Processed Ingredients

Why this score?

This is a packaged spice/culinary ingredient blend composed of dried spices and corn masa flour with no listed industrial additives; it is processed for shelf stability but remains a seasoning mix rather than an ultra-processed formulation.

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Common Questions about Wick Fowler 2 Alarm, Chili Kit

Defining 'healthy' can be a bit of a puzzle, but this Chili Kit does have some redeeming qualities. With only 90 calories per serving and a decent amount of fiber (6g), it can fit into many balanced diets. Just remember, 'healthy' also depends on what else you're eating throughout the day!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
meal-prep-sunday
storm-prep

Vibe:

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