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Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks
Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks by Cheetos provides 464 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 464 kcal |
| Total fat | 17.9 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 71.4 g |
| Total sugars | 3.6 g |
| Dietary fiber | 7.1 g |
| Protein | 7.1 g |
| Salt | 1.8 g |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values).
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low sugar
- 3.6 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- High fiber
- 7.1 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 6 g per 100 g or 3 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Ingredients
whole corn meal, enriched corn meal (corn meal, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid) vegetable oil (corn, canola, and/or sunflower oil), dried potatoes, and less than 2% of the following: cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), salt, whey, buttermilk, monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, romano cheese (part-skim cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey protein concentrate, onion powder, artificial color (red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 6), natural flavor, garlic powder, lactic acid, sugar, citric acid, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, and beta-carotene, contains milk ingredients,
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 9
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
United States
Red 40 (E129) and Yellow 6 (E110) are among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.
California
The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Red 40 (E129) and Yellow 6 (E110) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Red 40 (E129) and Yellow 6 (E110) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.
European Union
In the EU, food containing Yellow 6 (E110) and Red 40 (E129) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."
What these additives are and what the research says: Red 40, Yellow 6.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0028400075060
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks?
Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks contains 464 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks?
Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Does Fantastix flamin hot flavored potato and corn snacks contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Red 40 (E129) and Yellow 6 (E110). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using them by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars them from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars them from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with them. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 13, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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