Tostitos - Gold Authentic Mexican Style Tortilla Chips has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 67.02g 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 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.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. 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 37, for Tostitos - Gold Authentic Mexican Style Tortilla Chips , and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 43% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 52% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin E | 2.8 mg | 9.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Niacin | 1.4 mg | 7.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.28 mg | 14.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0 mg | |||
| Sodium | 388 mg | 16.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 67 g | 22.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.1 g | 14.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 24.7 g | 38% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 140 Calories from Fat 60
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 110 mg 4.6%
Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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