Better Chip Jalapeno Chips - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bag of Better Chip Jalapeno Chips (42 grams) contains 220 calories and 3 grams of protein. It consists of 55% carbohydrates, 7% protein, 31% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips contains only 8 ingredients, which is 9.4 fewer than the average chips. The recommended serving size is 1 bag, or 42 grams, which is a larger portion compared to the serving size of the average chips. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bag of Better Chip Jalapeno Chips:

  • Calories: 220
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Dietary fiber: 2 g
  • Fat: 13 g, (Saturated: 1 g)
  • Sodium: 115.1 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips have 220 calories per bag or 524 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

53% of calories in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips are from fat, 42% of calories are from carbohydrates and 5% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 42% of the calories in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (67% and 33%).

Sugar

One bag of Better Chip Jalapeno Chips has 1 grams of sugar or about 3% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 53% of the calories in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips are from fat. It are high in total fat, with 13 grams or 20% of recommended daily values per bag. Most of the fat in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips are healthier unsaturated fats.

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips are cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bag of Better Chip Jalapeno Chips contains 6% of recommended daily values or 3 grams of protein.

Sodium

One bag of Better Chip Jalapeno Chips has 115.1 milligrams of sodium or about 8% of daily recommended intake.

Nutrition Facts

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Nutrition calculations are from Harvard Medical's nutrient guidelines [1] and USDA's food central database (2019) [2].
We calculated values from 2000 kCal daily recommended diet.

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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chips


Here is a table of nutritional differences between Better Chip Jalapeno Chips and the average chips. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 42 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Better Chip Jalapeno Chips and the average chips, 1 serving (42g).
Nutrient Better Chip Jalapeno Chips Difference Average/Median
Chips
Calories 220kcal +1% 213kcal / 217kcal
Carbohydrates 23g -6% 24g / 24g
Sugar 1g -25% 2g / 1g
Dietary Fiber 2g -5% 2g / 2g
Total Fat 13g +5% 12g / 12g
Saturated Fat 1g -48% 2g / 2g
Trans Fat ~ ~ 0g / ~
Cholesterol ~ ~ 2mg / ~
Sodium 115mg -55% 274mg / 258mg
Protein 3g +1% 3g / 3g
Vitamin C ~ -100% 8mg / 7mg
Calcium 20mg +42% 28mg / 14mg
Iron 0mg -45% 1mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips contains only 8 ingredients, which is 9.4 fewer than the average chips (17.4 ingredients). Its top ingredient is whole grain corn masa flour, unlike most chips, where the top ingredient tends to be potato.

Full Ingredients List

whole grain corn masa flour, sunflower, safflower and/or canola oil, jalapeno and serrano peppers, onion, sea salt.
Source: USDA

This chips contains canola oil and salt, which are also common ingredients in many other chips.

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips does not contain palm oil or palm derivatives, similar to most chips.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chips

The ingredients in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips versus how frequently they appear in other chips:
How common the ingredients in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips are compared to other chips
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1 Whole Grain Corn Masa Flour
2 Sunflower
3 Safflower
4 Canola Oil
5 Jalapeno
6 Serrano Pepper
7 Onion
8 Sea Salt

FAQ

How many calories are in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips?

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips have 220 calories per bag or 524 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Better Chip Jalapeno Chips?

On the positive side, Better Chip Jalapeno Chips has 25% less sugar, 48% less saturated fat, 55% less sodium, 1% more protein and 42% more calcium than the average chips. Unfortunately, it also has 5% less dietary fiber, 5% more total fat, 100% less vitamin c and 45% less iron than the average chips.
Source: USDA

Is Better Chip Jalapeno Chips vegan?

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips is likely vegan in terms of its ingredients.

Does Better Chip Jalapeno Chips contain MSG?

Better Chip Jalapeno Chips does not contain MSG (monosodium glutamate) in the ingredient list.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips?

The top ingredient in Better Chip Jalapeno Chips is whole grain corn masa flour.
Source: USDA



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