Chips original

Chips original

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Target diet: Keto

Chips original · Keto

No, skip it.

Too high in carbs (53g/100g).

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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On the label

potatoesvegetable oilcanolacornsoybeanand/or sunflower oiland salt

What we checked

Carbs (per 100g)53 g
Sugars (per 100g)0.4 g
Fat (per 100g)31 g

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
521 kcal
Fat
31 g
Saturated fat
2.3 g
Carbohydrates
53 g
Sugars
0.4 g
low
Fibre
5.2 g
Protein
6.1 g
Salt
0.9 g

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

potatoes, vegetable oil (canola, corn, soybean, and/or sunflower oil), and salt

Detailed analysis: why is Chips original not keto?

Our analysis indicates that Chips original is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • Too high in carbs (53g/100g)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: potatoes, vegetable oil (canola, corn, soybean, and/or sunflower oil), and salt. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Chips original contains 521 calories per 100g, with 6.1g of protein, 31g of fat, and 53g of carbohydrates (0.4g of which is sugar). The high carbohydrate content further confirms that this product is not suitable for a ketogenic diet.

What should you do?

If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chips original Keto?

No, Chips original is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (53g/100g).

Does Chips original contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: potatoes, vegetable oil (canola, corn, soybean, and/or sunflower oil), and salt

What are the nutritional facts of Chips original?

Chips original contains 521 calories per 100g, with 6.1g of protein, 53g of carbohydrates, and 31g of fat.

How much sugar is in Chips original?

Chips original lists 0.4 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Chips original ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Chips original is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Can I eat Chips original on a Keto diet?

No, Chips original is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.