Uncle Chipps Plain Salted Potato Chips — TREAT
Munch or Dump rates Uncle Chipps Plain Salted Potato Chips by Uncle Chipps TREAT — score 45/90.
A short, simple list — just potato, oil and salt — but these are deep-fried in refined palm/sunflower oil, so it's an indulgent, fat-heavy snack, not a health food.
Why this verdict
- Short, simple list — only potato, oil and salt, no additives or flavor enhancers
- Deep-fried in refined palmolein/sunflower oil, so it's fat- and calorie-dense
- Salty and low in fiber/protein — an indulgent snack, not nourishment
- Clean enough to avoid the engineered tier, but it's still fried junk you eat for pleasure
Ingredients (3)
- potato (safe) — Whole real potato — the legit base of the product.
- Edible Vegetable Oil (Palmolein, Sunflower Oil) (moderate) — Refined frying oils that load the chips with fat and calories; repeated high-heat frying isn't doing your heart any favors.
- Iodised Salt (1.5%) (moderate) — Adds sodium that pushes the salt load up; iodisation is a small plus but the quantity here is the concern.