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Definition
Small, fish-shaped crackers with a distinct pretzel flavor and crisp texture, often seasoned with salt.
Sensory Profile
TasteSalty, Savory, Bready
TextureCrisp, Crunchy
AromaBready, Salty
AcidityLow
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 30 crackers (30g) Calories420 kcal
Total Fat10.0 g
Saturated Fat2.0 g
Trans Fat0.0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein9.0 g
Total Carbohydrate70.0 g
Dietary Fiber3.0 g
Total Sugars1.0 g
Calcium30 mg
Iron2.0 mg
Potassium100 mg
Chef’s Secret
Crush finely to use as a savory, salty breading for chicken or fish for an extra crunch.
Substitutions
Best Match
Mini Pretzels
1:1Closest match for salty, crunchy pretzel flavor and texture.
Cheese Goldfish Crackers
1:1Similar shape and crunch, but with a cheesy flavor instead of pretzel.
Ritz Crackers (with salt)
1:1Crispy Breadsticks
1:1Provides a savory, crunchy component, but without the distinct pretzel flavor.
Buying Guide
Look for whole grain options if available; check sodium content for dietary preferences.
Flavor Pairings
Soups salads snack mixes cheese boards standalone snack.