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U.S. Products No Added MSG

Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) is commonly used in many foods as a flavor enhancer. Some people report sensitivity to Monosodium Glutamate and prefer to avoid foods containing the ingredient. If we add MSG to our products, it will be listed in the ingredient statement as Monosodium Glutamate. We have not added Monosodium Glutamate to the following Frito-Lay products.

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Last updated September 8, 2020

    • BAKEN-ETS® Traditional Fried Pork Skins
    CHEETOS® Simply Crunchy White Cheddar Cheese Flavored Snacks
    CHEETOS® Simply Puffs White Cheddar Cheese Flavored Snacks
    CHEETOS® Simply Puffs White Cheddar Jalapeño Cheese Flavored Snacks
    CHEETOS® Sweetos Cinnamon Eggs Flavored Snacks
    CHESTER'S® Butter Flavored Puffcorn Snacks
    CRACKER JACK® Birthday Cake Naturally & Artificially Flavored Popcorn
    CRACKER JACK® Holiday Sugar Cookie Popcorn
    CRACKER JACK® Original Caramel Coated Popcorn & Peanuts
    DORITOS® Reduced Fat Wild White Nacho Flavored Tortilla Chips
    DORITOS® Simply Organic White Cheddar Flavored Tortilla Chips
    DORITOS® Simply Organic Spicy White Cheddar Flavored Tortilla Chips
    DORITOS® Tangy Pickle Flavored Tortilla Chips
    EL ISLEÑO® Plantain Chips
    FRITOS® Lightly Salted Corn Chips
    FRITOS® Original Corn Chips
    FRITOS® Scoops!® Corn Chips
    GRANDMA'S® Chocolate Brownie Big Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Chocolate Chip Big Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Mini Bites Blueberry Vanilla Naturally Flavored Crisps
    GRANDMA'S® Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Oatmeal Raisin Big Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Peanut Butter Big Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Peanut Butter Sandwich Crème Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Snickerdoodle Big Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Vanilla Mini Sandwich Crème Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Vanilla Sandwich Crème Cookies
    GRANDMA'S® Whole Grain Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies
    LAY'S® BBQ Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Cheddar & Sour Cream Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Cheddar Jalapeno Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Chile Relleno Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Chesapeake Bay Crab Spice Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Chile Limón Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Classic Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Crispy Taco Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Deli Style Original Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Dill Pickle Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Flamin' Hot® Dill Pickle Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Flamin' Hot® Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Honey BBQ Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Hot Sauce Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Flamin' Hot® Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Jalapeño Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Lightly Salted Jalapeño Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Maui Onion Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Mesquite BBQ Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked New York Style Pizza Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Original Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Reduced Fat Smoky BBQ Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Reduced Fat Cream Cheese & Chives Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Reduced Fat Jalapeño Cheddar Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Reduced Fat Original Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Reduced Fat Sea Salt & Vinegar Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Sea Salt & Cracked Pepper Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Kettle Cooked Sea Salt & Vinegar Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Lightly Salted BBQ Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Lightly Salted Cheddar & Sour Cream Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Lightly Salted Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Limón Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Nashville Hot Chicken Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Philly Cheesesteak Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Poppables® Creamy Jalapeño Flavored Potato Snacks
    LAY'S® Poppables® Honey BBQ Potato Snacks
    LAY'S® Poppables ®Sea Salt Potato Snacks
    LAY'S® Poppables® Sea Salt & Vinegar Flavored Potato Snacks
    LAY'S® Poppables® White Cheddar Flavored Potato Snacks
    LAY'S® Salt & Vinegar Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Simply BBQ Flavored Thick Cut Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Simply Sea Salted Thick Cut Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S STAX® Original Potato Crips
    LAY'S® Sweet Southern Heat Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Carnitas Street Taco Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Fried Green Tomato Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Hickory Barbecue Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Lightly Salted Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Original Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Ranch Flavored Potato Chips
    LAY'S® Wavy Salt & Pepper Flavored Potato Chips
    MATADOR® Flamin' Hot Snack Stick
    MATADOR® Mild Snack Stick
    MATADOR® Original Snack Stick
    MAUI STYLE® Original Potato Chips
    MAUI STYLE® Salt & Vinegar Flavored Potato Chips
    MISS VICKIE'S® Farmhouse White Cheddar Kettle Cooked Flavored Potato Chips
    MISS VICKIE'S® Jalapeño Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips
    MISS VICKIE'S® Sea Salt & Vinegar Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips
    MISS VICKIE'S® Sea Salt Original Kettle Cooked Potato Chips
    MISS VICKIE'S® Smokehouse BBQ Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips
    MISS VICKIE'S® Sour Cream & Herbs Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips
    MUNCHIES® Cheddar Cheese on Toast Flavored Crackers
    MUNCHIES® Peanut Butter on Cheese Flavored Crackers
    MUNCHIES® Peanut Butter on Toast Flavored Crackers
    MUNCHIES® Ultimate Cheddar Snack Mix
    MUNCHOS® Original Potato Crisps
    FRITO-LAY® Original Sunflower Seeds
    FRITO-LAY® Salted In-Shell Peanuts
    FRITO-LAY® Sunflower Seeds Kernels
    MUNCHIES® Honey Roasted Peanuts
    MUNCHIES® Salted Peanuts
    NUT HARVEST® Chile Limon Almonds
    NUT HARVEST® Cocoa Dusted Almonds
    NUT HARVEST® Dark Chocolate Almond Toffee Bites
    NUT HARVEST® Dark Chocolate Butter Toffee Covered Almonds
    NUT HARVEST® Deluxe Mixed Nuts
    NUT HARVEST® Honey Roasted Nut Mix
    NUT HARVEST® In-Shell Pistachios
    NUT HARVEST® Lightly Roasted Almonds
    NUT HARVEST® Lightly Salted Almonds
    NUT HARVEST® Lightly Salted Whole Cashews
    NUT HARVEST® Nut & Chocolate Mix
    NUT HARVEST® Nut & Fruit Mix
    NUT HARVEST® Sea Salted Whole Cashews
    NUT HARVEST® Spicy Flavored Pistachios
    SABRITAS® Picante Peanuts
    SABRITAS® Salt & Lime Peanuts
    SPITZ® Cracked Pepper Pumpkin Seeds
    SPITZ® Cracked Pepper Sunflower Seeds
    SPITZ® Original Sunflower Seeds
    SPITZ® Salted Caramel Sunflower Seeds
    ROLD GOLD® Basketball Shaped Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Classic Dipped Tiny Twists Fudge Coated Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Fat Free Tiny Twists Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Festive Shapes Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Football Shaped Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Heartzels
    ROLD GOLD® Honey Wheat Braided Pretzel Twists
    ROLD GOLD® Peppermint Dipped Snowflakes Peppermint White Fudge Coated Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Rods Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Sticks Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Thins Pretzels
    ROLD GOLD® Tiny Twists Pretzels
    RUFFLES® Mozzarella N' Marinara Flavored Potato Chips
    RUFFLES® Original Potato Chips
    RUFFLES® Simply Reduced Fat Sea Salted Potato Chips
    SANTITAS® White Corn Triangles Tortilla Chips
    SANTITAS® Yellow Corn Triangles Tortilla Chips
    SMARTFOOD® Cap'N Crunch's Crunch Berries Popcorn Mix
    SMARTFOOD® Caramel & Cheddar Mix Flavored Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Flamin Hot® White Cheddar Flavored Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Hot Buffalo Flavored Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Movie Theater Butter Flavored Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Reduced Fat White Cheddar Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Smart 50 Sea Salt Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Smart 50 White Cheddar Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® Sweet & Salty Kettle Corn Flavored Popcorn
    SMARTFOOD® White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn
    STACY'S® Chipotle & Sour Cream Flavored Pita Thins
    STACY'S® Cinnamon Sugar Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Everything Bagel Chips
    STACY'S® Fire Roasted Jalapeño Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Five Cheese Flavored Pita Thins
    STACY'S® Garden Veggie Medley® Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Garlic & Herb Pita Thins
    STACY'S® Multigrain Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Organic Rosemary & Garlic Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Organic Simply Naked® Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Parmesan, Garlic & Herb Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Parmesan with Rosemary Cheese Petites
    STACY'S® Romano with Garlic & Pepper Cheese Petites
    STACY'S® Sea Salt Pita Thins
    STACY'S® Simply Naked® Bagel Chips
    STACY'S® Simply Naked® Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Toasted Cheddar Pita Chips
    STACY'S® Toasted Garlic Bagel Chips
    STACY'S® White Cheddar with Jalapeños Cheese Petites Cheese Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® French Onion Flavored Multigrain Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® Garden Salsa™ Flavored Multigrain Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® Harvest Cheddar® Flavored Multigrain Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® Harvest Cheddar® Snack Mix
    SUNCHIPS® Organic White Cheddar Flavored Whole Grain Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® Organic Zesty Queso Flavored Whole Grain Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® Original Multigrain Snacks
    SUNCHIPS® Sweet Potato & Brown Sugar Flavored Multigrain Snacks
    SUNPUFFS® Four Cheese Flavored Wholegrain Snacks
    TOSTITOS® Artisan Recipes Roasted Garlic & Black Bean Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Bite Size Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Bite Size Hint of Lime Flavored Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Black Bean & Garlic Flavored Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Cantina Thin & Crispy Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Cantina Traditional Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Crispy Rounds Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Football Shaped Hint of Lime Flavored Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Football Shaped Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Garlic & Black Bean Flavored Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Multigrain Scoops!® Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Original Restaurant Style Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Reduced Fat Crispy Rounds Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Roasted Red Pepper Flavored Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Scoops!® Hint of Jalapeño Flavored Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Scoops!® Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Simply Organic Blue Corn Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Simply Organic Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Strips Tortilla Chips
    TOSTITOS® Thick & Hearty Rounds Tortilla Chips
    LAY'S® Baked BBQ Flavored Potato Crisps
    LAY'S® Baked Original Potato Crisps
    LAY'S® Baked Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Crisps
    RUFFLES® Baked Original Potato Crisps
    TOSTITOS® Baked Scoops® Tortilla Chips
    FRITOS® Bean Dip
    FRITOS® Hot Bean Dip with Jalapeño Peppers
    TOSTITOS® Avocado Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Habanero Hot Chunky Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Medium Chunky Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Mild Chunky Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Restaurant Style Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Roasted Garlic Medium Chunky Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Salsa Verde Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Simply Organic Medium Chunky Salsa
    TOSTITOS® Southwest Cheese & Corn Naturally Flavored Dip
    TOSTITOS® Splash of Lime Flavored Mild Chunky Salsa

Although these products do not contain added MSG, glutamate may occur naturally in some of the ingredients.  As a result, not all of these products will be appropriate for consumers who want to avoid all sources of glutamate.

All Frito-Lay products are labeled accurately with the most current ingredient information. However, we recommend that you check the label on a specific product for the most current and accurate nutritional information. If you need assistance, please contact Frito-Lay Consumer Relations toll-free at 1-800-352-4477 Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central Standard Time.

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