How many calories are in Lay's Potato Chips?
Lay's Potato Chips contains 172 calories per serving (9% of the 2,000 kcal daily value), with 5g fat, 30.8g carbs, and 2.2g protein. This nutritional data is based on AI-powered meal analysis by SimpliFit.
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How many calories and nutrients are in Lay's Potato Chips
Nutritional value of Lay's Potato Chips per 100 grams
What's inside Lay's Potato Chips
| Ingredient | Amount | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lay's Potato Chips (40g serving) | 40g | 430 kcal | 5.5g | 12.5g | 77g |
Where do the calories in Lay's Potato Chips come from
How Lay's Potato Chips fits into your daily diet
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 172 kcal | 9% |
| Protein | 2.2g | 4% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Carbs | 30.8g | 10% |
Based on a 2,000 kcal daily reference diet.
How long it takes to burn off the calories from Lay's Potato Chips
Estimates for a 70 kg (154 lb) person. Actual values vary by body weight and intensity.
Common questions about Lay's Potato Chips
How many calories are in Lay's Potato Chips?
A full serving of Lay's Potato Chips contains approximately 172 kcal. The total serving weighs about 40g. Per 100 grams, that works out to 430 kcal.
Is Lay's Potato Chips good for weight loss?
Lay's Potato Chips has a high calorie density at 430 kcal per 100g. If you are watching your weight, keep portions small and balance it with lower-calorie foods throughout the day.
How much protein is in Lay's Potato Chips?
A serving of Lay's Potato Chips provides about 2.2g of protein from a total serving weight of 40g. That is 5.5g of protein per 100g, which covers roughly 4% of the recommended daily intake of 50g.
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How does Lay's Potato Chips compare to similar meals?
| Meal | Weight | Calories | Protein | compared to this |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lay's Wavy Chips | 28g | 150.0 | 2g | -22 kcal, less protein |
| Lays chips | 180g | 960.0 | 12g | +788 kcal, more protein |
| Potato Chips | 28g | 150.0 | 2g | -22 kcal, less protein |
| Lay's Potato Chips | 105g | 567.0 | 3g | +395 kcal, more protein |
| Potato Chips | 28g | 150.0 | 2g | -22 kcal, less protein |