Ritz Multigrain Toasted Chips: 130 Calories
Made with 100% whole grain wheat flour, rye, and barley flakes, these crackers have two grams of dietary fiber in every serving.
One serving contains 130 calories, 6 grams fat, 20 grams carbohydrates, and 2 grams protein. Be sure to read the section on fiber and total sugars below.
This is your complete guide to the calories, nutrition facts, and ingredients in Ritz Toasted Mulitgrain snack chips.
Calories and Nutrition Facts
All nutrition facts are presented based on a single serving size of 14 chips weighing an aggregate of 30 grams.
Calories
There are 130 calories per serving of Ritz Multigrain Toasted Chips. Over half of the total calories are derived from carbohydrates, including dietary fiber and sugars.
Fat makes up nearly 40% of the total calories and the remaining calories are from protein.
- Carbs: 75 calories
- Fat: 50 calories
- Protein: 5 calories
- Total: 130 calories per serving
The caloric breakout by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts label provided by Ritz.
Fiber
Each serving of the multigrain crackers has 2 grams dietary fiber. Dietary Guidelines for Americans suggest getting more of the fiber nutrient. It’s found naturally in beans, peas, wheat bran, fruits, and nuts, among other whole foods.
The 2 grams of fiber in a 30 gram serving of Ritz Wholegrain toasted chips equates to 8% of the daily value recommended by the FDA (based on a 2,000 calorie diet).
Total Sugars
Although this is more of a savory snack, it does contain sugars. Each serving has 3 grams of total sugars, all of which are added sugars.
Added Sugars
Added sugars are not found naturally in foods, but rather are added during the processing of packaged foods. Table sugar, sucrose, and dextrose are examples of added sugars.
According to the FDA, it’s recommended that individuals limit calories from added sugars to less than 10% of total calories. With that in mind, a person who consumes a 2,000 calorie diet should eat fewer than 50 grams of added sugars daily (200 calories).
Nutrition Facts
Total Sugars include 3g Added Sugars.
Ingredients and Allergens
Ingredients
Here is the complete list of ingredients used to make the Ritz Multigrain Toasted Chips.
Whole Grain Wheat Flour, Canola Oil, Sugar, Cornstarch, Whole Grain Oats, Malt Syrup, Leavening, Salt, Whole Grain Barley Flakes, Whole Grain Rye, Whole Grain Triticale, Whole Grain Millet, and Onion Powder.
In addition, BHT is added to packaging material to preserve freshness.
What is BHT?
Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA) and Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT) are inorganic food preservatives used in processed foods to maintain freshness.
It’s often used in the manufacturing of cereals, chewing gum, potato chips, and processed meats such as hot dogs and sausage.
The BHT chemical is also commonly used in the cosmetics industry. BHT is a toluene-based ingredient. You may want to learn more about this ingredient through recent action in California, which banned the use of nail products containing toluene.
Allergens
These Ritz multigrain snack crackers are made with wheat.
Nutrition facts and ingredients source: Ritz
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