Nachos and tortillas are ideal for an aperitif, a quick snack or an evening on the sofa in front of the TV. Of course, they’re not exactly a light and healthy snack, as calories, salt and fat are often quite high. However, choosing the right product can make the difference.
Altroconsumo analyzed over 220 types of chips and snacks, comparing ingredients, nutritional values and overall quality. Among these, 27 nachos and tortillas showed important differences from package to package.
Let’s find out the best and worst immediately.
The ranking of nachos and tortillas
Altroconsumo assigned a score to each product, considering the quality of the ingredients, nutritional balance and fat and salt content. Here is the ranking from most “advisable” to least:
How the test was conducted
Altroconsumo created a unique score to evaluate the quality of food products, based exclusively on the information on the label.
The main criteria used were:
Based on these parameters, each product receives a score from 0 to 100, then translated into five quality bands:
