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Doritos

by Doritos

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0060410074176 · Doritos. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0060410074176 · Serving size 1 serving (72 g)

The verdict

Doritos by Doritos scores 25/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 59 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 59-component record, beginning with Selected Corn Vegetable Oil, 5% Ou Moins C'est Peu, 15 % Ou Pus C'est Beaucoup Seasoning. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

25/100
Avoid safety score
3
Few flagged · of 59 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0060410074176
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

20/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

25/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

10074176 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Doritos label screening desk

SCORE-AVOID 25/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 59 ing. REG-SPARSE 22% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-FLAG Yellow 6 PHOTO-FINISH hallll · ±0 BOOK-OFF …074176 · July 2026

13 of 59 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Yellow 6). Source sheet 10074176 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: hallll · Nearest score peer is hallll at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

The composite for this product falls in the lowest of the four bands. That is where labels land when registry-rated components drive the greater part of the deduction from the index. The band name is drawn from the framework's own scale and is distinct from the ratings the registries themselves assign to individual substances, which are shown per component below. A single heavily rated component and several lightly rated ones can produce the same band, so the component table is the more precise reading of the two.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Doritos: 25/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Doritos25/1002. hallll: 25/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. hallll25/1003. Gummy Worms: 25/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Gummy Worms25/1004. Gummy Bears: 25/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Gummy Bears25/1005. Gold emblem licorice bears: 25/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Gold emblem licorice bears25/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Doritos (25/100 on 59 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Doritos
25/100
hallll
25/100
Gummy Worms
25/100
Gummy Bears
25/100
Gold emblem licorice bears
25/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Doritos lists 59 ingredients on its label

59 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 59 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 25/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 59 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Selected Corn Vegetable Oil
2
5% Ou Moins C'est Peu
3
15 % Ou Pus C'est Beaucoup Seasoning
4
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
5
Milk Ingredients
6
Cheddar Cheese
7
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
8
Msg
9
Romano Cheese
10
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
11
Onion Powder
12
Vegetable Oil
13
Corn Flour
14
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
15
Tomato Powder
16
Spices
17
Lactica
18
Garlic Powder
19
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
20
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
21
Red And Green Bell Pepper Powder
22
Disodium Inosinate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Approved
23
Sodium Guanylate
24
Yellow 6
Avoid Approved (certified color)
25
Caramel
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
26
Paprika
27
Yellow 5
Avoid Approved (certified color)
28
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
29
Turmeric
30
Red 40
Avoid Approved (certified color)
31
Natural And Artificial Flavour
32
Calcium Hydroxide
FIRMING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
33
Maïs Choisi
34
Huile Végétale
35
Assaisonnement
36
Maltodextrine
37
Substances Laitières Modifiées
38
Fromage Cheddar
39
Sel
40
Glutamate Monosodique
41
Fromage Romano
42
Chlorure De Potassium
43
Poudre D'oignon
44
Farine De Maïs
45
Poudre De Tomates
46
éPices
47
Acide Lactique
48
Poudre D'ail
49
Acide Citrique
50
Sucre
51
Poudre De Poivrons Rouges Et Verts
52
Inosinate Disodique
53
Guanylate Disodique
54
Jaune Soleil Fcf
55
Rocou
56
Curcuma
57
Rolige Allura
58
Arômes Naturel Et Artificiel
59
Lait Gluten-free Sans Gluten Or The Bol Os

Full Ingredient List

Selected corn Vegetable oil, *5% ou moins c'est peu, 15 % ou pus c'est beaucoup Seasoning (maltodextrin, modified milk ingredients, cheddar cheese, salt, monosodium glutamate, romano cheese, potassium chloride, onion powder, vegetable oil, corn flour, dextrose, tomato powder, spices, lactica, garlic powder, citric acid, sugar, red and green bell pepper powder, disodium inosinate, sodium guanylate, sunset yellow FCF, caramel, paprika, tartrazine, annatto, turmeric, allura red, natural and artificial flavour), Calcium hydroxide. Contains: Milk Ingrédients : Maïs choisi, Huile végétale, Assaisonnement (maltodextrine, substances laitières modifiées, fromage cheddar, sel, glutamate monosodique, fromage romano, chlorure de potassium, poudre d'oignon, huile végétale, farine de maïs, dextrose, poudre de tomates, épices, acide lactique, poudre d'ail, acide citrique, sucre, poudre de poivrons rouges et verts, inosinate disodique, guanylate disodique, jaune soleil FCF, caramel, paprika, tartrazine, rocou, curcuma, rolige allura, arômes naturel et artificiel), Hydroxyde de calcium. Contient : Lait Gluten-Free Sans gluten OR THE BOL OS

Lower-score cross-brand comparables for Doritos

Neighbours outside Doritos in the same lower screening band as Doritos (25/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Doritos; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Yellow 6 is the first flagged ingredient selected from Doritos's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 59-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Yellow 6. Open Yellow 6
  • Compare Doritos's 3 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0060410074176: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.