Top 7 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Puffed Snacks

4 of the top 7 puffed snacks products sit in NOVA group 3 — the least processed end of the scale. The puffed snacks with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 9 puffed snacks with complete data.

  1. 1 Nut Butter Puffs Honey Peanut

    Nut Butter Puffs Honey Peanut

    Puffworks
    e NOVA 3 500 kcal 17.7 g sugar 14.7 g protein 26.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  2. 2 Peanut Butter Puffs

    Peanut Butter Puffs

    Puffworks
    NOVA 3

    Also: No additives

  3. 3 Lil' Puffs Star-Berry Beet

    Lil' Puffs Star-Berry Beet

    Lesser Evil
    NOVA 3

    Also: No additives

  4. 4 CauliPuffs

    CauliPuffs

    from the ground up
    NOVA 3

    Also: No additives

  5. 5 FLAVOR BLAST! trippin' cheddar

    FLAVOR BLAST! trippin' cheddar

    HIPPEAS · 18 oz
    d NOVA 4 464 kcal 3.6 g sugar 10.7 g protein 21.4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  6. 6 Tomato Puffs Spicy Queso Flavored

    Tomato Puffs Spicy Queso Flavored

    snack’in for you · 4 oz
    d NOVA 4 429 kcal 7.1 g sugar 14.3 g protein 16.1 g fat
  7. 7 Mingles Cheddar & Sour Cream

    Mingles Cheddar & Sour Cream

    Pringles
    NOVA 4 526 kcal 5.3 g sugar 5.3 g protein 31.6 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

How we built this list

We ranked all published puffed snacks on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.