Lay’s Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips

Bag of Lay's sour cream and onion flavored potato chips with text '160 calories'.

This is your comprehensive overview of the calories, nutrition facts, ingredients and allergens in Lay’s Sour Cream & Onion potato chips.

Each serving of about 17 chips has 160 Calories, 10g fat, 15g carbs, 2g protein, and 200mg sodium.

Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips Nutrition Facts

Nutritional information is based on a single serving of 28 grams, which is approximately 17 sour cream & onion chips.

Daily value (% DV) is a measure of the amount of a specific nutrient in one serving, relative to the FDA-recommended daily limit. As shown in the chart below, one serving of the potato chips has a medium level of saturated fat and sodium.

Serving size: 28g

% DAILY VALUE

Use %DV to determine if the level of nutrients in a food is low (5% or less) or high (20% or more).

%DV

Level

Saturated Fat

8%

MED

Sodium

9%

MED

%DV based on 2,000 calories

Calories

There are 160 calories in one serving of sour cream and onion flavored potato chips.

Here is a summary of calories by macronutrient, per serving:

  • 90 calories from fat
  • 60 calories from total carbs
  • 10 calories from protein

More than half of the total calories (56%) are derived from dietary fat. Carbohydrates contribute about 38% of the total calories and the remaining 6% is from protein.

Sour Cream & Onion Chips

% calories from fat, carbs and protein
Calories
CALORIES FROM fat
56%
CALORIES FROM CARBS
38%
CALORIES FROM Protein
6%

The breakout of calories by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts label printed on the Lay’s packaging.

FITNESS TIME TO BURN 160 CALORIES

  • Run 10 minutes
  • Walk 50 minutes
  • Swim 20 minutes

Estimate based on moderate level of activity by an adult with average BMI.

Dietary Fat

Each serving of potato chips with a sour cream and onion flavor has 10 grams of total fat, including 1.5 grams of saturated fat.

The total fat equates to about 16% daily value (based on a 2,000 calorie diet).

If this were a complete meal or side dish with other important nutrients and vitamins, I may not consider that to be a high percentage of fat.

Remember that the 10g of fat is based on one serving of only 17 chips. If you eat more (or less) of the measured serving size the amount of dietary fats consumed increases (or decreases) accordingly.

  • One serving of Lay’s sour cream & onion potato chips contains 10g fat.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 17 Chips (28g)

Amount per serving

Calories

160

% Daily Value

Red indicates a high %DV.

Total Fat

10g

13%

Saturated Fat

1.5g

8%

Trans Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

0%

Sodium

140mg

9%

Carbohydrates

15g

5%

Dietary Fiber

1g

4%

Total Sugars

2g

Protein

2g

%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.

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Bag of Lay's sour cream and onion flavored potato chips with text '160 calories'.
Each serving has 160 calories.

Ingredients and Allergens in Flavored Chips

  • Contains seed oil: sunflower oil, corn oil, canola oil
  • Sour Cream & Onion potato chips are not dairy-free

Here is the complete list of ingredients in the Lay’s sour cream and onion flavored potato chips.

Ingredients

Potatoes, Vegetable Oil, Sour Cream & Onion Seasoning

  • Vegetable Oil includes sunflower oil, corn oil, and/or canola oil.
  • Sour Cream & Onion Seasoning includes Skim Milk, Salt, Maltodextrin, Onion Powder, Whey, Sour Cream, Canola Oil, Parsley, Natural Flavor, Lactose, Sunflower Oil, Citric Acid, Whey Protein Concentrate and Buttermilk
  • Maltodextrin is made from corn.
  • Sour Cream is made with cultured cream and skim milk.

Allergens

Lay’s sour cream & onion flavored potato chips contains milk ingredients.

Nutrition facts, prices, and ingredients are based on available information as of the date of publication. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change recipes or formulations without notice. Check package labels and ask the product manufacturer or restaurant for the most up-to-date information. Unless otherwise stated, %DV is based on a 2,000 calorie diet. All reports and reviews published on this site are for informational purposes only. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide healthcare advice or dietary recommendations. Always consult your licensed physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts and ingredients source: Lay’s

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