Cardenas · Other Snacks
Hot & Spicy Cracklins
A 1/2 oz (14g) serving of Hot & Spicy Cracklins by Cardenas has 80 calories, 0g of sugars and 460mg of sodium, as submitted by Hmb, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2180937, record updated Aug 31, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2180937, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Hmb, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 14g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 811371160152
- Category
- Other Snacks
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other other snacks
Per 100 g, none of the 7,275 other snacks products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 99% of them.
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 66% fat and 34% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among other snacks: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 6.3 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 3,286 mg | 964 mg | 99% |
| Protein | 50 g | 16.7 g | 90% |
| Calories | 571 | 448 | 86% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,275 products, one per barcode.
Other cracklins in this aisle
105 of the 7,275 other snacks products are named cracklins. Per 100 g their median is 571 calories, 2,571 mg of sodium and 50 g of protein; 82 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Original Crispy Curls Cracklins PEPE'S | 2,571 mg | 571 |
| Colossal Style Pork Cracklins SANLUISINA BOTANAS | 2,571 mg | 571 |
| Original Pork Cracklins CORNER STORE | 2,571 mg | 571 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cracklins", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PORK FAT WITH ATTACHED SKIN, SALT, DEXTROSE, SPICES INCLUDING CHILI PEPPER, TORULA YEAST, MALTODEXTRIN, PAPRIKA, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER. EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, YELLOW #6 LAKE, NATURAL FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, AND RED 40 LAKE.
The statement lists 14 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork Fat with Attached Skin, Salt, Dextrose. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Aug 31, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hmb, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2180937).
More Cardenas other snacks
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicharrones Pork Rinds | 571 | 0 g | 1,929 mg |
| Hot & Spicy Chicharrones Pork Rinds | 571 | 0 g | 2,643 mg |
| Red Pepper Tiritas Cracklins Fried Out Pork Fat with Attached Skin / Chicharrones Con Grasa | 571 | 0 g | 2,214 mg |
| Fried Out Pork Fat with Attached Skin Cracklins | 571 | 0 g | 2,571 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Cardenas Hot & Spicy Cracklins?
80 per 1/2 oz (14g) serving, and 571 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Cardenas Hot & Spicy Cracklins?
460mg per serving (20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Hmb, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 31, 2021. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov