Craving something crunchy?
Sometimes you just can’t stop at one. To help you watch your portion size, here’s what 100 calories look like for five different types of munchies.
Cheese-flavoured nacho chips
100 calories = 7 chips.
This has 5 g fat and 140 mg sodium.
White-cheese flavoured popcorn
100 calories = 35 pieces (just under one cup).
This has 1.3 g fat and 150 mg sodium.
Kettle-cooked potato chips
100 calories = 11 chips.
This has 6 g fat and 80 mg sodium.
Of these five snacks, this one has the highest fat and the lowest sodium.
Barbecue corn chips
100 calories = 18 chips.
This has 1 g fat and 180 mg sodium.
Of these five snacks, this one has the lowest fat and the highest sodium.
“Pop” chips (heat- and pressure-cooked potato chips)
100 calories = 19 chips.
This has 3.5 g fat and 160 mg sodium.
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