Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips (28 grams) contains 130 calories and zero grams of protein. It consists of 68% carbohydrates, 21% fat, and less than 1% of water or protein. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips contains only 12 ingredients, which is 5.4 fewer than 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 & Spicy Cassava Chips:

  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Dietary fiber: 2 g
  • Fat: 6 g, (Saturated: 3 g)
  • Sodium: 240 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips have 130 calories per ounce or 464 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from carbohydrates and fat.

59% of calories in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips are from carbohydrates and 42% of calories are from fat.

Carbohydrates

The majority, or 59% of the calories in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (40% and 60%).

Sugar

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips has 3 grams of sugar or about 10% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

A substantial amount, or 42% of the calories in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava 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 & Spicy Cassava Chips are healthier unsaturated fats.

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips are cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

Sodium

High in sodium, a single ounce of Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips contains 16% of recommended daily values or 240 milligrams of sodium.

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 & Spicy Cassava Chips and the average chips. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 28 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips and the average chips, 1 serving (28g).
Nutrient Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips Difference Average/Median
Chips
Calories 130kcal -10% 142kcal / 145kcal
Carbohydrates 19g +16% 16g / 16g
Sugar 3g +236% 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 240mg +40% 183mg / 172mg
Protein ~ -100% 2g / 2g
Calcium 18mg -89% 18mg / 9mg
Iron 0mg +8% 1mg / 0mg
Potassium 46mg -83% 240mg / 265mg

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Ingredients

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips contains only 12 ingredients, which is 5.4 fewer than the average chips (17.4 ingredients). Its top ingredient is cassava, unlike most chips, where the top ingredient tends to be potato.

Full Ingredients List

cassava (yuca chips), tapioca flour, palm olein oil, cane sugar, leek, sea salt, dextrose, spices, yeast extract, paprika, natural smoke flavor.
Source: USDA

This chips contains sugar, salt, dextrose and spice, which are also common ingredients in many other chips.

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava 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 & Spicy Cassava Chips versus how frequently they appear in other chips:
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1 Cassava
2 Yuca Chip
3 Tapioca Flour
4 Palm Olein Oil
5 Cane Sugar
6 Leek
7 Sea Salt
8 Dextrose
9 Spice
10 Yeast Extract
11 Paprika
12 Natural Smoke Flavor

FAQ

How much sugar is in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips?

One ounce of Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips has 3 grams of sugar or 10.6 grams per 100g.
Source: USDA

How many calories are in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips?

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips have 130 calories per ounce or 464 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips?

On the positive side, Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips has 55% more dietary fiber, 27% less total fat and 8% more iron than the average chips. Unfortunately, it also has 236% more sugar, 133% more saturated fat, 40% more sodium, 100% less protein, 89% less calcium and 83% less potassium than the average chips.
Source: USDA

Is Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips vegan?

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

Is Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips gluten-free?

Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips is verfied gluten-free by the manufacturer.

Does Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips contain MSG?

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

What is the top ingredient in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips?

The top ingredient in Wai Lana Sweet & Spicy Cassava Chips is cassava.
Source: USDA



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