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Ruffles Potato Chips - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Ruffles Potato Chips

Ruffles Potato Chips has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 49.38g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 7.05 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 very 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Ruffles Potato Chips has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C21.2 mg35.3%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Sodium564.4 mg23.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49.4 g16.5%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.1 g14.1%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat35.3 g54.3%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.6%Mid 40%Average
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 160 mg 6.7%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 10%

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://calorielab.com/brands/ruffles-potato-chips/72/2006577 Embed Table:

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