Sweet potato chips
Terra Sweet Potato No Salt Added Vegetable Chips
5 oz
Score
- Contains seed oils
- No additives
Why it scores 72
Terra Sweet Potato No Salt Added Vegetable Chips scores 72 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 11 points Sugars 21.4 g / 100 g: Very high in sugar. Strong
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
- plus 4 points Fiber 10.7 g / 100 g: A good source of fiber. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Sweet Potato No Salt Added Vegetable Chips
Ingredients
- Canola oil minus 2.5 points
- Safflower oil minus 2.5 points
- Sunflower oil minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 21.4 g / 100 g minus 11 points
- Saturated fat 3.6 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Energy 607 kcal / 100 g minus 3 points
- Fiber 10.7 g / 100 g plus 4 points
100 − 28.5 = 71.5 → 72
Can’t score above 79. High in fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [9]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 607 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 42.9 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.6 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 46.4 g |
| Sugars | 21.4 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 10.7 g |
| Protein | 3.6 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Serving: 1 portion (28 g)
Ingredients
Label text, as published
Sweet potatoes, expeller pressed canola oil, safflower oil, sunflower oil.
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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“replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.”
doi.org
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“These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”
doi.org
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
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