Built Puff Salted Caramel

The barcode 84022042 is associated with "Built Puff Salted Caramel"—a type of salted caramel popcorn produced by Built Foods, a brand known for its gourmet snack offerings. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what is known about this product:

Product Overview

• Brand: Built Foods (a subsidiary of General Mills, though it operates as an independent brand).
• Product Type: Popcorn—specifically a "puffed" or expanded variety, flavored with salted caramel.
• Packaging: Typically sold in small (1 oz/28g) or larger (4 oz/113g) bags, often in resealable packaging.
• Target Audience: Health-conscious consumers, snack enthusiasts, and those seeking lower-calorie or "better-for-you" alternatives to traditional popcorn.

Nutritional & Ingredient Highlights

While exact nutritional data can vary by batch or regional variations, Built Puff Salted Caramel generally includes:

• Primary Ingredients:
  • Popcorn (the base).
  • Cane sugar, coconut oil, vanilla extract, salt, and caramel coloring (for the salted caramel flavor).
  • Natural flavors (may include caramelized sugar or butter notes).
  • No artificial preservatives, no high-fructose corn syrup, and no hydrogenated oils (as per Built Foods’ marketing claims).
• Key Claims:
  • "Made with real caramel" (no artificial flavors).
  • "Lower in calories" compared to traditional buttery popcorn (though still a high-calorie snack).
  • "No artificial ingredients" (a common marketing point for the brand).
• Allergen Info:
  • May contain traces of tree nuts (due to shared processing facilities) and wheat (if cross-contamination occurs).
  • Not gluten-free (unless certified otherwise; check packaging).
  • Not suitable for vegans (contains coconut oil, which may not be vegan-certified depending on processing).