Inka Plantain Chips - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One ounce of Inka Plantain Chips (28 grams) contains 140 calories and 1 grams of protein. Inka plantain chips consists of 71% carbohydrates, 4% protein, 25% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Inka Plantain Chips contains only 3 ingredients, which is 14.4 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 Inka Plantain Chips:

  • Calories: 140
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Dietary fiber: 1 g
  • Fat: 7 g, (Saturated: 3 g)
  • Sodium: 50.1 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Inka Plantain Chips have 140 calories per ounce or 500 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from carbohydrates and fat.

54% of calories in Inka Plantain Chips are from carbohydrates, 43% of calories are from fat and 3% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

The majority, or 54% of the calories in Inka Plantain Chips are from carbohydrates. The carbs in Inka Plantain Chips are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (50% and 50%).

Sugar

One ounce of Inka Plantain Chips has 1 grams of sugar or about 3% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

A substantial amount, or 43% of the calories in Inka Plantain Chips are from fat. Inka Plantain Chips are high in total fat, with 7 grams or 11% of recommended daily values per ounce. Most of the fat in Inka Plantain Chips are healthier unsaturated fats.

Inka Plantain Chips are cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

One ounce of Inka Plantain Chips has 1 grams of protein or about 2% of daily recommended intake.

Sodium

One ounce of Inka Plantain Chips has 50.1 milligrams of sodium or about 3% 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 Inka Plantain Chips and the average chips. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 28 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Inka Plantain Chips and the average chips, 1 serving (28g).
Nutrient Inka Plantain Chips Difference Average/Median
Chips
Calories 140kcal -3% 142kcal / 145kcal
Carbohydrates 20g +23% 16g / 16g
Sugar 1g -12% 1g / 1g
Dietary Fiber 1g -21% 1g / 1g
Total Fat 7g -15% 8g / 8g
Saturated Fat 3g +133% 2g / 1g
Trans Fat ~ ~ 0g / ~
Cholesterol ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Sodium 50mg -71% 183mg / 172mg
Protein 1g -50% 2g / 2g
Vitamin C 9mg +104% 5mg / 4mg
Calcium ~ -100% 18mg / 9mg
Iron ~ -100% 1mg / 0mg
Potassium 200mg -25% 240mg / 265mg

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Ingredients

Inka Plantain Chips contains only 3 ingredients, which is 14.4 fewer than the average chips (17.4 ingredients). Its top ingredient is plantain, unlike most chips, where the top ingredient tends to be potato.

Full Ingredients List

plantains, palm oil and sea salt.
Source: USDA

This chips contains salt which is also a common ingredient in many other chips.

Inka Plantain Chips contains palm oil or palm derivatives, unlike most chips, which are palm free.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chips

The ingredients in Inka Plantain Chips versus how frequently they appear in other chips:
How common the ingredients in Inka Plantain Chips are compared to other chips
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1 Plantain
2 Palm Oil
3 Sea Salt

FAQ

How much sugar is in Inka Plantain Chips?

One ounce of Inka Plantain Chips has 1 grams of sugar or 3.5 grams per 100g.
Source: USDA

How many calories are in Inka Plantain Chips?

Inka Plantain Chips have 140 calories per ounce or 500 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Inka Plantain Chips?

On the positive side, Inka Plantain Chips has 12% less sugar, 15% less total fat, 71% less sodium and 104% more vitamin c than the average chips. Unfortunately, it also has 21% less dietary fiber, 133% more saturated fat, 50% less protein, 100% less calcium, 100% less iron and 25% less potassium than the average chips.
Source: USDA

Is Inka Plantain Chips vegan?

Inka Plantain Chips is likely vegan in terms of its ingredients.

Does Inka Plantain Chips contain MSG?

Inka Plantain Chips does not contain MSG (monosodium glutamate) in the ingredient list.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Inka Plantain Chips?

The top ingredient in Inka Plantain Chips is plantain.
Source: USDA



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