Lay's - Wavy Hickory Barbecue Potato Chips has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Niacin.
The food contains 55.37g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 6.92 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 32, for Lay's - Wavy Hickory Barbecue Potato Chips , and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 53% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 42% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin C | 16.6 mg | 27.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin E | 6.9 mg | 23.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0.21 mg | 13.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Niacin | 4.2 mg | 20.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.28 mg | 13.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 55.4 g | 18.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 13.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 3.5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.9 g | 13.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 31.1 g | 47.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 Calories from Fat 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 210 mg 8.8%
Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 8%
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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