Lotus root chips

Lotus root chips

Snack

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 150 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
1200
calories
16.0
protein
120
carbohydrates
64.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 64.0 g 82%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1600.0 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 120 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 16.0 g 57%
Sugars 8.0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 1200 mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

42.9%
5.7%
51.4%
Fat: 576 cal (51.4%)
Protein: 64 cal (5.7%)
Carbs: 480 cal (42.9%)

About Lotus root chips

Lotus root chips are a crunchy and delicious snack made by thinly slicing the edible rhizome of the lotus plant and frying or baking it to a crisp. Originating in Asian cuisines, particularly Chinese, Japanese, and Indian, these chips boast a unique, lacy appearance and mildly sweet, nutty flavor. Rich in fiber, vitamin C, and essential minerals like potassium and copper, lotus root chips offer a nutritious alternative to traditional potato chips. The fiber supports digestion, while vitamin C promotes immune health. However, when fried, they may be high in calories and fat, so baked varieties or moderation is recommended for a healthier option. Often seasoned with salt, spices, or even a touch of wasabi, lotus root chips are as versatile as they are aesthetically pleasing, bridging the gap between indulgence and nourishment. Perfect as a snack or a side, they bring a touch of Asian-inspired flair to your table.