Lay's Classic Potato Chips 11

Lay's Classic Potato Chips

1 package · 240 cal · 3g protein · Poor · 11/100
Contains seed oils

How we scored it

This product is heavily penalized due to the use of multiple industrial seed oils, including canola, corn, soybean, and sunflower oils, which are considered harmful. The processing level is high, and the presence of these oils significantly impacts the healthiness of the product.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 packageAmount% DV
Calories 240
Total fat 15g 19%
Saturated fat 2g 10%
Trans fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 250mg 11%
Total carbohydrate 23g 8%
Dietary fiber 2g 7%
Sugars 1g
Protein 3g 6%

McAlister's Deli's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Vegetable Oil
Very Bad

Vegetable oils are highly processed and often contain trans fats or unhealthy fats, which can be less beneficial for health.

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Canola Oil
Very Bad

Canola oil is heavily refined and may contain trans fats or oxidized compounds, which are less desirable in a healthy diet.

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Corn Oil
Very Bad

Corn oil is often highly processed and can be high in omega-6 fatty acids, which may contribute to inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Soybean oil is typically refined and may contain genetically modified ingredients, with a high omega-6 content that can impact health.

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Sunflower Oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is often highly processed and rich in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed excessively.

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Potatoes
Good

Potatoes are a natural source of carbohydrates and provide essential nutrients, making them a wholesome base for the chips.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt enhances flavor and is essential in small amounts for proper body function, making it a beneficial ingredient in moderation.

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Scout's score is an independent read of McAlister's Deli's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full McAlister's Deli menu.