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Lay's Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips

Lay's Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips

per 17 chips (28 g):
14g
net carbs
10g
fats
2g
protein
160
calories

Is Lay's Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips Keto?

Lay's Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like maltodextrin, canola oil, and corn oil.

Too Much Carbs!

Lay's Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (50g 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 Maltodextrin

Maltodextrin is a high-glycemic sweetener that 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 Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips contains highly refined canola oil, corn 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 Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips
14 g
net carbs
15 g
carbs
1 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
10 g
fats
2 g
protein
160
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn And/Or Canola Oil), Salt & Vinegar Seasoning (Maltodextrin [Made From Corn], Natural Flavors, Salt, Malic Acid, And Vinegar).

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