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Regular Potato Chips

High calorie density

Calories per 100 g

536

Density

5.36kcal/g

Protein / 100g

7.1g

Carbs / 100g

60.7g

Fat / 100g

32.1g

Where this food sits on the scale

01.546+ kcal/g

Regular Potato Chips has 5.36 calories per gram (536 per 100 g). Calorie-packed. Small weights carry a lot of energy, so portion size matters a lot here. For comparison, water-rich vegetables sit near 0.2 kcal/g while pure oils reach about 9 kcal/g.

Calories by portion

PortionWeightCalories
17 Chips | About28 g150
100 g100 g536

Where the calories come from

  • Protein7.1 g / 100 g5% of calories
  • Carbs60.7 g / 100 g43% of calories
  • Fat32.1 g / 100 g52% of calories

Quick comparisons

  • Regular Potato Chips is 10× as dense than Apple (5.36 vs 0.52 kcal/g).
  • Regular Potato Chips is 5.0× as dense than Chicken Breast (5.36 vs 1.07 kcal/g).
  • Regular Potato Chips is 1.7× less dense than Olive Oil (5.36 vs 9.00 kcal/g).

Frequently asked questions about regular potato chips

How many calories are in 100 grams of regular potato chips?
Regular Potato Chips contains 536 calories per 100 g, along with 7.1 g of protein, 60.7 g of carbohydrates, and 32.1 g of fat.
What is the calorie density of regular potato chips?
Regular Potato Chips has a calorie density of 5.36 kcal per gram, which places it in the high tier (over 4 kcal/g).
How many calories are in one 17 chips | about of regular potato chips?
One 17 chips | about of Regular Potato Chips weighs about 28 g and provides roughly 150 calories.