Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips (28 grams) contains 140 calories and 1 grams of protein. It consists of 71% carbohydrates, 4% protein, 21% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips contains 13 ingredients, which is similar to the average chips. The recommended serving size is 1 ounce, or 28 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chips. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one ounce of Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips:

  • Calories: 140
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Dietary fiber: 2 g
  • Fat: 6 g, (Saturated: 3 g)
  • Sodium: 170 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips have 140 calories per ounce or 500 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from carbohydrates and fat.

58% of calories in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips are from carbohydrates, 39% of calories are from fat and 3% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

The majority, or 58% of the calories in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (50% and 50%).

Sugar

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips has 2 grams of sugar or about 7% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

A substantial amount, or 39% of the calories in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips are from fat. It are high in total fat, with 6 grams or 9% of recommended daily values per ounce. Most of the fat in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips are healthier unsaturated fats.

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips are cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips has 1 grams of protein or about 2% of daily recommended intake.

Sodium

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips has 170 milligrams of sodium or about 11% 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 Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips and the average chips. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 28 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips and the average chips, 1 serving (28g).
Nutrient Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips Difference Average/Median
Chips
Calories 140kcal -3% 142kcal / 145kcal
Carbohydrates 20g +23% 16g / 16g
Sugar 2g +124% 1g / 1g
Dietary Fiber 2g +55% 1g / 1g
Total Fat 6g -27% 8g / 8g
Saturated Fat 3g +133% 2g / 1g
Trans Fat ~ ~ 0g / ~
Cholesterol ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Sodium 170mg +1% 183mg / 172mg
Protein 1g -50% 2g / 2g
Calcium 38mg +302% 18mg / 9mg
Potassium 200mg -25% 240mg / 265mg

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Ingredients

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips contains 13 ingredients, which is similar to the average chips (17.4 ingredients). Its top ingredient is purple sweet potato, unlike most chips, where the top ingredient tends to be potato.

Full Ingredients List

purple sweet potato, palm olein oil*, cane sugar, sea salt, maltodextrin, yeast extract, garlic, paprika, parsley, pepper, rosemary, onion, citric acid.
Source: USDA

This chips contains sugar, salt, maltodextrin and citric acid, which are also common ingredients in many other chips.

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips contains palm oil or palm derivatives, unlike most chips, which are palm free.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chips

The ingredients in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips versus how frequently they appear in other chips:
How common the ingredients in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips are compared to other chips
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1 Purple Sweet Potato
2 Palm Olein Oil
3 Cane Sugar
4 Sea Salt
5 Maltodextrin
6 Yeast Extract
7 Garlic
8 Paprika
9 Parsley
10 Pepper
11 Rosemary
12 Onion
13 Citric Acid

FAQ

How much sugar is in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips?

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips has 2 grams of sugar or 7.1 grams per 100g.
Source: USDA

How many calories are in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips?

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips have 140 calories per ounce or 500 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips?

On the positive side, Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips has 55% more dietary fiber, 27% less total fat and 302% more calcium than the average chips. Unfortunately, it also has 124% more sugar, 133% more saturated fat, 1% more sodium, 50% less protein and 25% less potassium than the average chips.
Source: USDA

Is Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips vegan?

Verified vegan by the manufacturer, Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips does not contain any non-vegan ingrediennts.

Is Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips gluten-free?

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips is verfied gluten-free by the manufacturer.

Does Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips contain MSG?

Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips does not contain MSG (monosodium glutamate) in the ingredient list.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips?

The top ingredient in Wai Lana Sweet Potato Chips is purple sweet potato.
Source: USDA



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