Calories and nutrition facts

Potato chips

Also known as: crisps

100 g of potato chips has 526 calories, 5.5 g protein, 46 g carbs and 34 g fat. 1 handful (30 g) has 158 calories.

  • Carbs 37 %
  • Protein 4 %
  • Fat 59 %
Potato chips1 handful (30 g)
Calories158
Carbs14 g
Protein1.7 g
Fat10 g
Health Score4/10
Fair

The Health Score from the ClemCam app: 1 to 10, based on the Nutri-Score (2023) per 100 g.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 handful (30 g)
Energy526 kcal 2,201 kJ158 kcal 661 kJ
Fat34 g10 g
of which saturated2.9 g0.86 g
Carbohydrates46 g14 g
of which sugars1.5 g0.46 g
Fibre4.8 g1.4 g
Protein5.5 g1.7 g
Salt1.6 g0.48 g

Vitamins

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Vitamin A35 µg4.4 %
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.25 mg23 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)0.1 mg7.1 %
Niacin (B3)3.8 mg24 %
Vitamin B60.82 mg59 %
Folate46 µg23 %
Vitamin C14 mg17 %
Vitamin E17 mg138 %
Vitamin K4.1 µg5.5 %

Minerals

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Calcium31 mg3.9 %
Iron1.4 mg10 %
Magnesium63 mg17 %
Zinc0.86 mg8.6 %
Potassium1,108 mg55 %
Phosphorus151 mg22 %
Iodine1 µg0.7 %

Per 100 g, at least 15% of the reference intake of: Vitamin B1 (thiamin), Niacin (B3), Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus.

Adult reference intakes from EU Regulation 1169/2011 (fibre 30 g and salt 6 g as recommended by the DGE). Only values above 0 are shown.

Compared

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Questions

How many calories are in 1 handful (30 g) of potato chips?

1 handful (30 g) of potato chips has 158 calories, with 1.7 g protein, 14 g carbs and 10 g fat.

How much protein is in potato chips?

Potato chips has 5.5 g protein per 100 g. That is 4% of its calories.

How many carbs are in potato chips?

Potato chips has 46 g carbs per 100 g, including 1.5 g sugars and 4.8 g fibre.

Source: German Federal Food Code (Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel, BLS) 4.0, Max Rubner Institute (2025), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values per 100 g edible portion, BLS code K280100. Serving sizes are typical amounts; per-serving values, shares and the Health Score were calculated by ClemCam.