What is Hand Cut Potato Chips? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Hand Cut Potato Chips

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What is Hand Cut Potato Chips?

Hand cut potato chips refer to thin potato slices that have been cut by hand and deep fried. They are a bit thicker than most store bought brands and may have an extra, dark golden brown color. They are crispy and taste have the satisfying flavor of a deep fried food, mixed with the earthy flavor of a potato sprinkled in sea salt.

What does Hand Cut Potato Chips Taste Like?

Salty

Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. Salty foods include cheeses, cured meats, chips, and olives. It is used in almost every dish and prepared food. Salt is added to enhance flavor and offer a distinctly salty taste.

Umami

Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, including meat, seafood, beans, and nuts. It is both naturally occurring and created through the specific use of ingredients to create a satisfying taste. Umami is characteristic of proteins and savory dishes.

Ingredients

potato

The potato is a starchy vegetable and tuber that forms under the soil. There are a number of varieties of potato, including Russet potatoes, the yellow colored Yukon Gold, and many others that are purple, red, small and large. All potatoes have a very thin skin, though baking potatoes have a slightly sturdier skin. The potato is hard and inedible until cooked. It can be boiled, baked, fried or cooked any number of ways and is an extremely versatile starch vegetable. The texture of a cooked potato is soft, while holding its shape and has an earthy and sweet flavor that is extremely bland, until salted.

canola oil

Canola oil is a popular and readily available oil in America, due to its inexpensive price and neutral flavor. Canola oil comes from the rapeseed plant, the oil is pressed from the seeds and has a yellow color. It is a thin oil that is best for medium high heat, such as sautéing, though is commonly used for deep frying. Canola can be found in baked good, salad dressings, and a vast variety of food products.

salt

Salt is a mineral composed mostly of sodium chloride. It is the main flavoring used in food and is naturally occurring in certain foods, such as cheese, beets, meat and celery, plus many others. Salt is white and has finer granules than sugar. Many commercial salts include iodide, while others exclude it. Most salts are white, while some are naturally pale pink with minerals. Salt brings out the flavor of something and can create a tangy mouthfeel, if used in excess.

Hand Cut Potato Chips Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz28g

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	149kcal	7%
Fats	10g	13%
Sat. fats	1g	5%
Mono. Fats	5g	11%
Trans fats	0g	0%
Carbs	15g	5%
Sugars	0g	0%
Fiber	1g	4%
Proteins	2g	3%
Cholesterol	N/A
Sodium	148mg	6%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Hand Cut Potato Chips?

1 oz of Hand Cut Potato Chips contains 2 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Hand Cut Potato Chips?

1 oz of Hand Cut Potato Chips contains 15 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Hand Cut Potato Chips?

1 oz of Hand Cut Potato Chips contains 10 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Hand Cut Potato Chips?

1 oz of Hand Cut Potato Chips contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Hand Cut Potato Chips?

There are 149 calories in 1 oz of Hand Cut Potato Chips.

How many calories are in 1 Chip unit of Hand Cut Potato Chips?

There are 7 calories in 1 Chip unit of Hand Cut Potato Chips.

How many calories are in 1 Bag of Hand Cut Potato Chips?

There are 1208 calories in 1 Bag of Hand Cut Potato Chips.