Potato wafers

Potato wafers

Snack

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 150 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1271.2
calories
16.9
protein
127.1
carbohydrates
84.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
1271.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 84.7 g 108%
Saturated Fat 25.4 g 127%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1271.2 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 127.1 g 46%
Dietary Fiber 8.5 g 30%
Sugars 0 g
protein 16.9 g 33%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 84.7 mg 6%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 2966.1 mg 63%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

38.0%
5.1%
57.0%
Fat: 762 cal (57.0%)
Protein: 67 cal (5.1%)
Carbs: 508 cal (38.0%)

About Potato wafers

Potato wafers, commonly known as potato chips, are thin slices of potatoes fried or baked until crispy. Originating from American cuisine, they have become a global snack staple. Typically made from potatoes, salt, and cooking oil, they may be flavored with spices, herbs, or artificial additives. While rich in flavor and offering a satisfying crunch, potato wafers are often high in calories, sodium, and unhealthy fats, especially when deep-fried. Some variants may incorporate healthier options like baked preparation to reduce fat content or use natural ingredients for seasoning. They provide carbohydrates from the potatoes and may contain trace amounts of vitamins like potassium depending on the preparation style. However, their high sodium levels and potential inclusion of preservatives should be consumed mindfully as part of a balanced diet. Enjoyed worldwide, potato wafers are a versatile snack best savored occasionally rather than as a dietary staple.