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Salted tortilla chips

Salted tortilla chips

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as eaten · per 100 g: 497 kcal · 6.6 g protein · 4.7 g fiber

engineered against fullness. A concentrated fat/sugar/salt combination that overrides fullness; dense calories with little protein or volume to fill you up.

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Why this score

Protein5% of calories
28/100
Low energy density497 kcal per 100 g
17/100
Fiber9 g per 1000 kcal
24/100
Hyper-palatabilityengineered fat · sugar · salt pattern
50%

The first three bars are sub-scores (0–100 per lever) that build the score; the values under each label are the measured quantities that drive them. Hyper-palatability works the other way — it cuts the built score by the shown percentage (up to −80%). Full math here.

    The numbers

    Energy497 kcal
    Protein6.6 g
    Fat22.3 g
    Carbohydrate67.4 g
    …of which sugars1.2 g
    Fiber4.7 g
    Sodium310 mg

    Per 100 g. Source: usda-sr-legacy #173143 — listed by USDA as “Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted”. Every number is traceable, every score recomputable. How the score works. This entry came from a bulk USDA import and hasn’t been hand-reviewed yet — the numbers are USDA’s, but the name and grouping haven’t had a second pair of eyes.