Root chips

Root chips

Snack

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 150 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 18.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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750
calories
5
protein
90
carbohydrates
40
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (140g)
Calories
750
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40 g 51%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 750 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 90 g 32%
Dietary Fiber 10.0 g 35%
Sugars 10.0 g
protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 1000 mg 21%

* 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

Source of Calories

48.6%
2.7%
48.6%
Fat: 360 cal (48.6%)
Protein: 20 cal (2.7%)
Carbs: 360 cal (48.6%)

About Root chips

Root Chips are a crunchy snack made from thinly sliced root vegetables such as potatoes, sweet potatoes, taro, parsnips, or beets. Originating as a creative twist on traditional potato chips, this snack is popular in global cuisines for its vibrant flavors and versatility. Typically baked or fried, root chips can be seasoned with natural spices or herbs to enhance taste. They offer nutrients like dietary fiber, potassium, and antioxidants, depending on the vegetable used. Sweet potatoes, for instance, are rich in beta-carotene, while beets provide nitrates that support circulation. However, root chips can be high in sodium and fat if heavily salted or prepared using oil frying methods. Opting for baked or lightly seasoned versions can help preserve their nutritional value. An ideal snack for enjoying a variety of flavors and textures, root chips are a satisfying alternative to standard processed chips.