Hatch green chile tortilla chips
Hatch green chile tortilla chips by H-E-B, Central Market receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.
What the Data Says About
Hatch green chile tortilla chips by H-E-B, Central Market carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.
Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.
On the NOVA processing scale, Hatch green chile tortilla chips is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of E reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.
Safety Profile at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PlainFoodSafe Score | 100/100 | FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite |
| Flagged ingredients | 0 | CSPI/FDA review |
| NOVA processing group | Group 4 | OpenFoodFacts |
| Nutri-Score | E | OpenFoodFacts |
Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.
Ingredient Safety Analysis
Full Ingredient List
organic stone ground yellow corn, organicexpeller pressed sunflower sweet flauor, the perfectly cooked sunflower or sa nutrition facts heated to ju bout 14 servings per container erving size 14 chips (28g) and/or safflower oil, hatch chili organic seasoning (salt organic cheese powder temperature and dusted with a 120 [organic cheddar cheese (organic pount per serving alories % daily value* 5% cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), of renowned ha orgánic nonfat milk, organic whey, salt fat 4g urated fat 0g s fat 0g terol omg grown in hatca 0% sodium phosphatej organic hatch seasoning blend mexico, the fla 0% 17% [organic green chili, 380mg bohydrate 19g fber 2g distinct green celebrated worldu organic cayenne, organic cumin, organic oregano, organic cane sugar, organic onion powder, organic parsley powder, organic garlic powder, citric acid, autolyzed yeast 7% 7% gars og og added sugars fresh salsa or pico 0% delectable snackine 0% 4% extract, natural flavors, less than 2% of organic canola oil and silicon dioxide 6% guarantee: at cent our goal is to e expectations thanks for shop 2% ow much a nutrient in a daly diet 2,000 calories a dice, [anticaking]), water, trace of lime, charle contains: milk manufactured in a facility that processes soy
Categories
Data Sources
Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.
This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.
More from
Related
