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Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips

Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips

per 15 chips (28 g):
15g
net carbs
8g
fats
2g
protein
150
calories

Is Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips Keto?

Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, canola oil, and maltodextrin.

Too Much Carbs!

Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (53.57g 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 tortilla chips that are low in net carbs.

Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar and maltodextrin. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other tortilla 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 Canola Oil

Canola Oil is a highly refined oil that is 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

Trader Joe's Chili & Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips
15 g
net carbs
17 g
carbs
2 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
8 g
fats
2 g
protein
150
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Stone Ground Yellow Corn, Vegetable Oil (High-Oleic Sunflower Oil, High-Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil), Hot Chili, Lime Flavored Seasoning (Salt, Yeast, Cornstarch, Cane Sugar [Added Sugar], Citric Acid (Acidulant)_For Flavor, Yeast Extract, Corn Maltodextrin [Not An Added Sugar], Gum Arabic, L-Malic Acid (For Flavor), Lime Juice Concentrate [Added Sugar], Onion Powder, Vegetable Juice Concentrate, Paprika Extract [Color], Turmeric Extract (Color), Natural Flavor, Beta Carotene (Color), Tocopherol (Antioxidant), Oleoresin Capsicum, Silicon Dioxide (Anti-Caking)), Trace Of Lime.

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