Potatoe chip

Potatoe chip

Snack

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 152 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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304
calories
4
protein
30
carbohydrates
20
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (56g)
Calories
304
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20 g 25%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 340 mg 14%
Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 7%
Sugars 0 g
protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 10 mg 0%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 680 mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

38.0%
5.1%
57.0%
Fat: 180 cal (57.0%)
Protein: 16 cal (5.1%)
Carbs: 120 cal (38.0%)

About Potatoe chip

Potato chips are thin slices of potatoes that are deep-fried or baked until crispy, typically seasoned with salt and various flavorings. Originating in the United States in the 19th century, they are now a globally popular snack often associated with casual dining and convenience foods. Potato chips primarily consist of carbohydrates from potatoes, fats from cooking oils, and varying levels of sodium depending on seasoning. While they provide quick energy and satisfy cravings, their high fat and sodium content makes them a less healthy option when consumed in excess. Some varieties may offer slight nutritional benefits, such as fiber or potassium, depending on the preparation method and ingredients. However, consumers are advised to enjoy potato chips sparingly, as frequent consumption can contribute to weight gain, high blood pressure, and other health concerns if not balanced with a nutrient-rich diet.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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