
Potato chips (plain, salted) nutrition facts
Per 1 oz · 28 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein1.8g5% of calories
- Carbs15g40% of calories
- Fat9.6g56% of calories
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Sugar free
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Potato chips (plain, salted) (1 oz, 28 g) has 151 calories, with 1.8 g of protein, 15 g of carbohydrates and 9.6 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (56% of calories). It is high in Vitamin E (20% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Vitamin E20%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Vitamin B612%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 oz (28 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 6 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 3 mg | 20% |
| Vitamin K | 6 μg | 5% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0 mg | 2% |
| Niacin | 1 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 12% |
| Folate (B9) | 8 μg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.3 mg | 5% |
| Choline | 3 mg | 1% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 6 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 339 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 18 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 43 mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.3 mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.1 mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 1 μg | 1% |
Full breakdown · 39 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 0.1 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 0.5 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fluoride | 17 μg | — |
| Fructose | 0 g | — |
| Galactose | 0 g | — |
| Glucose | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 0.3 g | — |
| Glycine | 0.1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 0.1 g | — |
| Lactose | 0 g | — |
| Leucine | 0.1 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 0.1 g | — |
| Maltose | 0 g | — |
| Methionine | 0 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 5 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0.1 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 2 g | — |
| Proline | 0.1 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Serine | 0.1 g | — |
| Sucrose | 0.1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 0.1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0.1 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 2 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.1 g | — |
| Valine | 0.1 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
- Potato chips (made from dried potatoes, plain)544
- Potato chips (plain, salted)531
- Sensible Portions Potato and Vegetable Snack, Sea Salt464
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130 calSensible Portions Potato and Vegetable Snack, Sea Salt1 bag−21 cal
160 calRuffles Potato Chips, Original1 package+9 cal
200 calMiss Vickie's Potato Chips, Jalapeno Flavored, Kettle Cooked1 package+49 cal
Burning 151 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 29minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 18minCycling (moderate)
- 13minRunning (6 mph)
- 21minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Potato chips (plain, salted)?
One serving of Potato chips (plain, salted) (1 oz) has 151 calories, which works out to 531 calories per 100 g. That is about 7.5% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Potato chips (plain, salted) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 1.8 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 5% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Potato chips (plain, salted) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 14 g of net carbs and 40% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Potato chips (plain, salted)?
149 mg per serving.
How much sugar is in Potato chips (plain, salted)?
0.1 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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