Appetizers Roundup
We analyzed 1817 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Finding the perfect Appetizers shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 1817 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.
Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Appetizers you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.
Editor's Quick Picks
Detailed Reviews

Lightly toasted crackers
Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), soybean oil with tbhq for freshness, whole grain wheat flour, sugar, defatted wheat germ, toasted whole grain wheat, sesame seeds, contains two percent or less of salt, corn syrup, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), malt extract, dried onion, cornstarch, soy lecithin.
The Good
- β Convenient Snack
The Bad
- β Contains Corn Syrup

Poppin' Jalapeno Doritos
Ingredients: Corn, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola oil), Whey, Salt, Maltodextrin (Made From Corn), Monosodium Glutamate, Buttermilk, Romano Cheese (Cowβs Milk. Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes). Cheddar Cheese (Milk Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes. Onion Powder, Sugar, Corn Starch, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Spices, Lactose, Jalapeno Pepper. Garlic Powder. Modified Corn Starch, Dextrose. Sodium Caseinate, Skim Milk, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Artificial Color βBlue 1, Red 40). Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate.
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)

Spicy sweet chili
Ingredients: corn, vegetable oil (corn oil, canola oil, sunflower oil), salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate, fructose, sodium diacetate, soy sauce (soybean, wheat, salt), onion powder, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed corn protein, garlic powder, torula yeast, malic acid, extractives of paprika, spices, caramel color, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, dextrose, natural flavor,
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Potato chips
Ingredients: Poamss, Vegetabe Cal Made from Com), Sall, Sugar. Wem CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili
Ingredients: corn, vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate, fructose, sodium diacetate, soy sauce ( soybean , wheat , salti, onion powder, maltodextrin (made from corn), hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed corn protein, garlic ponder, torula yeast, malic acid, extractives of paprika, spices, caramel color, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, dextrose, and natural flavor, contains soy and wheat ingredients,
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Lay's - Barbecue Flavored
Ingredients: Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola Oil), Barbecue Seasoning (Sugar, Dextrose, Salt, Maltodextrin [Made From Corn], Molasses, Torula Yeast, Onion Powder, Spices, Tomato Powder, Paprika, Natural Flavors, Corn Starch, Caramel Color, Yeast Extract, Paprika Extract, Garlic Powder, and Mustard Seed Oil).
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Lay's Classic Potato Chips 13 3/4 Ounce Party Size Bag
Ingredients: Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola Oil), and Salt.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Lay's Wavy Original Potato Chips 10 Ounce Bag
Ingredients: Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola Oil), and Salt.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Lay's Kettle Cooked Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Flavored Potato chips 8.5 Ounce Plastic Bag
Ingredients: Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Canola and/or Corn Oil), Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Seasoning (Maltodextrin [Made from Corn], Black Pepper, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Natural Flavors).
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Simply Natural Blue Corn Tortilla Chips
Ingredients: Organic Blue Corn, Expeller-Pressed Sun flower Oil, Sea salt.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Ruffles Sea Salted Reduced Fat Potato Chips 8 Ounce Plastic Bag
Ingredients: potatoes, expeller-pressed sunflower oil, and sea salt,
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Rold Gold Thins Original
Ingredients: Farine enrichie (farine de blΓ©, niacine, fer, mononitrate de thiamine, riboflavine, acide folique), sel, sirop de maΓ―s, huile de maΓ―s, extrait de malt, levure, bicarbonate d'ammonium.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Doritos Flames Tortilla Chips
Ingredients: Corn, vegetable oil (corn oil, canola oil, sunflower oil), maltodextrin, salt, citric acid, sugar, monosodium glutamate, artificial color (red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake), hydrolyzed corn protein, yeast extract, sodium diacetate, cheddar cheese
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)

Turbos Flamas
Ingredients: Corn, corn oil, turbos flamas seasoning (maltodextrin [made from corn], salt, citric acid, sugar, monosodium glutamate, artificial color [red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake], sunflower oil, hydrolyzed corn protein, yeast extract, sodium diacetate, cheddar cheese [milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], natural flavors, modified corn starch, onion powder, whey, corn syrup solids, garlic powder, romano cheese [part-skim cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], buttermilk, whey protein concentrate, disodium inosinate, and disodium guanylate).
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)

Rancheritos flavored tortilla chip
Ingredients: Corn, vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), maltodextrin (made from corn), salt, spices, monosodium glutamate, citric acid, paprika, skim milk, tomato powder, artificial color (including yellow 6 lake, red 40 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 1 lake), garlic powder, onion powder, natural flavors, mustard seed, hydrolyzed soy protein, and artificial flavors.
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)

lays salt and vinegar
Ingredients: lnwedients.' Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola Oil), Salt & Vinegar Seasoning (Maltodextrin [Made From Corn], Natural FlavorsSalt, Malic Acid, and Vinegar).
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Lays Classic Potato Chips 200gm
Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (sunflower, corn and/or canola oil), and salt.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Good Grains Crackers
Ingredients: Farine de _blΓ©_ (gluten) (81%), graines de _sΓ©same_ (5%), huile d'olive extra vierge (3%), poudre d'oignon (2,5%), poudre d'ail (2,5%), graines de pavot (2%), eau, sel, graines de carvi.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Sea Salt Corn Chips
Ingredients: Yellow and white corn, expeller pressed canola and/or safflower and/or sunflower oil, sea salt.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Baked snack crackers
Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), soybean oil with tbhq for freshness, white cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), contains two percent or less of salt, paprika, leavening (yeast, baking soda), paprika oleoresin for color, turmeric extract for color, annatto extract for color, soy lecithin.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains TBHQ (Tertiary Butylhydroquinone)

Baked snack crackers
Ingredients: Whole wheat flour, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), white cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), soybean oil (with tbhq for freshness). contains 2% or less of salt, calcium carbonate, paprika, yeast, paprika extract color, turmeric extract color, bht for freshness, vitamin a palmitate, annatto extract color, soy lecithin.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains TBHQ (Tertiary Butylhydroquinone)

Thin Wheat Crackers
Ingredients: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER AND/OR HIGH OLEIC CANOLA OIL (CONTAINS ROSEMARY EXTRACT AND ASCORBIC ACID FOR FRESHNESS), WHEAT BRAN, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, TORULA YEAST, NATURAL FLAVOR, CORN SYRUP), SALT, INVERT SYRUP, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, COLOR (CARAMEL COLOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT), ENZYMES.
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains Corn Syrup

Original Style Saltines Crackers
Ingredients: ENRICHED FLOUR (_WHEAT_ FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE {VITAMIN B1}, RIBOFLAVIN {VITAMIN B2}, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: PALM, CANOLA, _SOYBEAN_ WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), CONTAINS TWO PERCENT OR LESS OF: ENZYMES, YEAST, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, SODIUM SULFATE, SALT, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA).
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains TBHQ (Tertiary Butylhydroquinone)

Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Hot & Spicy Jalapeno
Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (corn and/or sunflower oil), salt, dextrose, maltodextrin, jalapeno pepper, dehydrated onion, monosodium glutamate, torula yeast, dehydrated garlic, extractives of paprika, artificial and natural flavor.
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Organic saltines
Ingredients: Organic wheat flour, organic extra virgin olive oil, organic sesame seeds, salt, organic barley malt syrup, organic rosemary, sodium bicarbonate, organic yeast.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Fd shd tst gd ktl cked sweet pot chips original
Ingredients: Sweet potatoes, sunflower oil, sea salt.
The Good
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Potato chips
Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil), salt, maltodextrin, sodium diacetate, dextrose, garlic powder, spice and herb, citric acid, onion powder, natural flavoring.
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Potato chips
Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil), salt, dextrose, sugar, barley malt flour, tomato powder, torula yeast, onion powder, paprika, brown sugar, monosodium glutamate, natural flavor, citric acid,garlic powder, spice.
The Good
- β Convenient Snack
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Vinegar & Salt Potato chips
Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil), salt, maltodextrin, dry vinegar flavor (contains sodium diacetate, citric acid, lactose, tartaric acid), malic acid, sugar, sodium citrate, citric acid.
The Good
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Orginal potato chips
Ingredients: Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil), salt.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed
