How we scored it
This product is heavily penalized due to the use of multiple industrial seed oils, including sunflower, corn, and canola oils, which are considered unhealthy fats. Additionally, the presence of added sugars and a high level of processing further reduce its health score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 package (38g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 200 | |
| Total fat | 11g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 1.5g | 8% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 290mg | 13% |
| Total carbohydrate | 23g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 3g | |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
McAlister's Deli's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Vegetable OilVery Bad
Vegetable oils are often highly processed and may contain trans fats or oxidized compounds, which are considered less healthy for regular consumption.
See more about Vegetable Oil →Sunflower OilVery Bad
Sunflower oil is a highly refined seed oil that can be high in omega-6 fatty acids, which may contribute to inflammation if consumed excessively.
See more about Sunflower Oil →Corn OilVery Bad
Corn oil is a processed seed oil that may contain trans fats and oxidation products, raising concerns about its health impact.
See more about Corn Oil →Canola OilVery Bad
Canola oil is often highly refined and may contain residual solvents or trans fats, which are less desirable in a healthy diet.
See more about Canola Oil →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness and flavor but provides empty calories and can contribute to health issues when consumed in excess.
See more about Sugar →Brown SugarBad
Brown sugar is a refined sweetener that adds flavor but also contributes empty calories and excess sugar intake.
See more about Brown Sugar →PotatoesGood
Potatoes are a natural, minimally processed vegetable that provides essential nutrients and fiber, making them a beneficial base for the chips.
See more about Potatoes →PaprikaGood
Paprika is a spice rich in antioxidants and adds flavor and color, offering some health benefits.
See more about Paprika →More sides at McAlister's Deli
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.