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Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips

Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips

per 15 crisps (28 g):
21g
net carbs
3.5g
fats
2g
protein
120
calories

Is Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips Keto?

Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, corn oil, and fructose.

Too Much Carbs!

Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (75g of net carbs per 100g serving).

It is important to limit your net carb consumption to 20g - 30g per day to stay in ketosis. You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

As an alternative, you may look for other chips that are low in net carbs.

Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar, fructose, and dextrose. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other chips that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Highly Refined Oils

Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips contains highly refined corn oil, soybean oil, and sunflower oil. These refined oils are prone to oxidation and may cause inflammation in the body.

Highly refined oils are usually extracted using high heat and chemicals. This process strips out the nutrients from the oil and replaces them with harmful chemicals.

It is important to get your fats from healthy sources so your body can burn clean fuel while on ketosis. You may check out our list of best and worst oils for keto here.

Net Carb Calculator

Lay's Baked Barbecue Potato Chips
21 g
net carbs
22 g
carbs
1 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
3.5 g
fats
2 g
protein
120
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Dried Potatoes, Corn Starch, Corn Oil, Sugar, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Onion Powder, Maltodextrin (Made From Corn), Dextrose, Brown Sugar, Molasses, Spices, Fructose, Tomato Powder, Garlic Powder, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Natural Flavors (Contains Milk), Sunflower Oil, Paprika, Acacia Gum, Paprika Extracts, Annatto Extracts, And Caramel Color.

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