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Doritos Chips Munchies Flamin Hot
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Doritos Chips Munchies Flamin Hot

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

6 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  4. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  5. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  6. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Doritos salsa flavored tortilla chips50.6%No flag
  • Corn50.6%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil24.7%No flag›
  • Corn12.3%No flag›
  • Canola6.2%No flag›
  • And sunflower oil6.2%No flag›
  • And less than 2% of the following12.3%No flag
  • Maltodextrin12.3%No flag›
  • Made from corn12.3%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese0.3%No flag
  • Milk0.2%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.3%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Tomato0.3%No flag›
  • Onion0.3%No flag›
  • Whey0.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • E262ii0.3%No flag
  • Corn starch0.3%No flag›
  • Buttermilk0.3%No flag›
  • Romano cheese0.3%No flag
  • Cow's milk0.2%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey protein0.3%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids0.3%No flag›
  • Fructose0.3%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Lactose0.3%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Garlic0.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.3%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.3%No flag
  • Colour0.3%No flag
  • Red 40 lake · E1290.2%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 lake · E102<0.1%High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Malic acid · E2960.3%No flag
  • Lime juice0.3%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E2700.3%No flag
  • Sodium caseinate0.3%No flag›
  • Disodium indsinate0.3%No flag
  • And disodium guanylate · E6270.3%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Cheetos flamin' hot crunchy cheese flavored snacks0.3%No flag
  • Cornmeal0.2%No flag
  • Cornmeal0.2%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate0.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.3%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • And folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.3%No flag›
  • Corn0.2%No flag›
  • Canola<0.1%No flag›
  • And sunflower oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Flamin' hot seasoning0.3%No flag
  • Maltodextrin0.2%No flag›
  • Made from corn0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Sunflower oil0.3%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese0.3%No flag
  • Milk0.2%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Disodium guanylate · E627<0.1%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • And saltNo flag›
  • Rold gold tiny twists pretzelsNo flag
  • FlourNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • E503iiNo flag
  • Malt extractNo flag›
  • And yeastNo flag›
  • Sunchips baja picante flavored snacksNo flag
  • CornNo flag›
  • SunflowerNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Whole wheatNo flag
  • Brown rice flourNo flag
  • Wholemeal oat flourNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Cheese gulturesNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Made from cornNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Romano cheeseNo flag
  • Cow's milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Whey proteinNo flag›
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Paprika extracts · E160cNo flag
  • And lactic acid · E270No flag
Show original label text

doritos salsa flavored tortilla chips: corn, vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), and less than 2% of the following: maltodextrin (made from corn), salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, onion powder, whey, sugar, sodium diacetate, corn starch, buttermilk, romano cheese (part-skim cow’s milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey protein concentrate, corn syrup solids, fructose, natural and artificial flavors, lactose, spices, garlic powder, citric acid, skim milk, artificial color (red 40 lake, yellow 6, yellow 5, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1, red 40), malic acid, lime juice, lactic acid, sodium caseinate, disodium indsinate, and disodium guanylate. cheetos flamin’ hot crunchy cheese flavored snacks: enriched corn meal (corn meal, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, and folic acid), vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), flamin’ hot seasoning (maltodextrin [made from corn], salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate, yeast extract, citric acid, artificial color [red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 6, yellow 5), sunflower oil, cheddar cheese [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), disodium guanylate), and salt. rold gold tiny twists pretzels: enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn oil, corn syrup, salt, ammonium bicarbonate, malt extract, and yeast. sunchips baja picante flavored whole grain snacks: whole corn, sunflower and/or canola oil, whole wheat, brown rice flour, whole oat flour, sugar, salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese gultures, salt, enzymes), maltodextrin (made from corn), natural flavors, whey, tomato powder, spices, onion powder, yeast extract, romano cheese (part-skim cow’s milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), buttermilk, whey protein concentrate, corn oil, garlic powder, citric acid, paprika extracts, and lactic acid.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 moderate · 1 minor · 9 low · 15 not assessed

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