Yuca chips

Yuca chips

Snack

Item Rating: 56/100

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 15 g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 625 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 90 g 32%
Dietary Fiber 5 g 17%
Sugars 0 g
protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 750 mg 15%

* 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

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

About Yuca chips

Yuca chips are a crunchy snack made from thinly sliced yuca root, also known as cassava, a starchy tuber native to South America and widely used in Latin American, African, and Caribbean cuisines. These chips are typically fried or baked until crisp, offering a subtly sweet, nutty flavor and a satisfying crunch. Yuca chips are naturally gluten-free and provide complex carbohydrates, making them a source of quick energy. They also contain trace minerals like manganese and vitamin C. However, they are calorie-dense and can be high in fat and sodium, depending on preparation and seasoning. Baked versions are a healthier alternative to fried ones, offering a lower-fat option. Yuca chips are a flavorful way to enjoy a traditional ingredient, but they should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.