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Potato Chip

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A snack food that is a potato sliced very thin and then deep-fat fried, which is also known as a "saratoga chip." They come in many different varieties that include different flavors, and textures. They are also available in low-fat and low-sodium content chips. Potato chips are generally eaten as a snack or an accompaniment to a sandwich.
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USDA Nutrition Facts

Snacks, potato chips, white, restructured, baked (USDA#42283)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 469
Protein 5g
Total Fat 18g
Total Carbohydrates 71g
Dietary Fiber 4g
Sugars 5g
Potassium 721mg
Sodium 917mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Snacks, sweet potato chips (USDA#25012)

Calories 496
Protein 3g
Total Fat 24g
Total Carbohydrates 64g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 7g
Potassium 925mg
Sodium 35mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Potato chips, without salt, reduced fat (USDA#19823)

Calories 487
Protein 7g
Total Fat 20g
Total Carbohydrates 67g
Dietary Fiber 6g
Sugars 0g
Potassium 1744mg
Sodium 8mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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