Is Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers Xtra Cheesy Pizza ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 34 ingredients
- 5 additives
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
made with smiles, enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), canola, sunflower oils (processing marker), tomato paste, salt (processing marker), contains 2% and less of (cheddar cheese (processing marker), cultured milk), salt (processing marker), enzymes, yeast, tomatoes, spices, celery, baking soda, garlic, enzyme modified parmesan, romano cheeses (processing marker) (milk, cultures, salt (processing marker), enzymes), onion, paprika for color, monocalcium phosphate, whey (ultra-processing marker), citric acid
Additives: E330 Citric acid , E341 Calcium phosphates , E341i Monocalcium phosphate , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate
As written on the pack
made with smiles and enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), canola and/or sunflower oils, tomato paste, salt, contains 2% or less of: cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), yeast, dehydrated tomatoes, spices, celery, baking soda, garlic powder, enzyme modified parmesan and romano cheeses (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), onion powder, paprika extract for color, monocalcium phosphate, whey, citric acid, contains: wheat, milk,
What makes it ultra-processed
Substances rarely used in home kitchens
Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- Whey Whey is the liquid left over from cheese making, usually dried into a powder and used as a cheap source of milk solids, protein and lactose.
5 ingredients that would only make it processed
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Salty snacks Products in the category "Salty snacks" are at least group 3.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
- Sweet snacks Products in the category "Sweet snacks" are at least group 3.
- Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.
Among 715 crackers (Appetizers)
From least to most processed, this one ranks 404th. 61% of the crackers (Appetizers) here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0014100085539, last edited 18 February 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.