Calories in 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (53.1g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 300.0
  • Total Fat 19.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 2.5 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 300.0 mg
  • Potassium 639.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 29.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
  • Sugars 2.0 g
  • Protein 4.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 9.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.2 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 15.9 µg
  • Iron 1.1 mg
  • Magnesium 23.9 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg

Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

At 300.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (53.1g)), 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion is a high-calorie food — portion size matters if you're monitoring your daily intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (19.0g, 56.4% of calories), including 2.5g of saturated fat.

📝 Ingredients

Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (sunflower, Corn, And/or Canola Oil), Sour Cream & Onion Seasoning (skim Milk, Salt, Maltodextrin [made from Corn], Onion Powder, Whey, Sour Cream [cultured Cream, Skim Milk], Canola Oil, Parsley, Natural Flavor, Lactose, Sunflower Oil, Citric Acid, Whey Protein Concentrate, and Buttermilk).

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

✅ Clean Ingredients

No artificial preservatives, sweeteners, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, or synthetic fortification agents were detected in the ingredient list for 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion. This does not guarantee the food is unprocessed or free from all additives — always read the full ingredient label.

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📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories300.0 kcal15%
Total Fat19.0 g24%
Saturated Fat2.5 g13%
Sodium300.0 mg13%
Total Carbohydrate29.0 g11%
Dietary Fiber2.0 g7%
Total Sugars2.0 g4%
Protein4.0 g8%
Vitamin C9.0 mg10%
Folate15.9 µg4%
Calcium20.2 mg2%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium639.9 mg14%
Magnesium23.9 mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ✅ marks ≥20% DV (FDA "good source" threshold); ⭐ marks ≥100% DV (a full day's value).

🔥 Calorie Analysis

1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion accounts for 15% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 56.4% of the calories.

Fat 56.4%
Carbs 38.3%
Fat 56.4% Carbs 38.3% Protein 5.3%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 300.0 calories in 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 22.7 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 51.8 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 32.8 min
HIIT 27.8 min
Cycling (High Intensity) 18.6 min

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💬 Nutrition Q&A: 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion

Is 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion suitable for people with lactose intolerance?

This product contains lactose and several dairy ingredients including whey, sour cream, and buttermilk, so it's not suitable for people with lactose intolerance.

Is 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion gluten-free?

While potatoes and vegetable oil are gluten-free, the seasoning blend contains maltodextrin made from corn, and the product may contain gluten from shared processing facilities. It's not certified gluten-free, so those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity should verify with the manufacturer.

What vitamins or minerals stand out in 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion?

Potassium stands out at 640mg per serving, which is meaningful for a snack food and supports heart health and fluid balance.

What diets does 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion suit?

These chips work for standard omnivorous diets but aren't ideal for vegetarians concerned about certain additives or for those following low-sodium eating plans, given the 300mg sodium per serving.

What's a sensible portion size for 1.87oz Lay's Sour Cream and Onion?

A sensible portion is the full 1.87oz package at 300 calories—it's already a single-serve bag, so this is the intended amount to enjoy without overdoing it.

Nutrition Q&A answers are based on USDA nutritional data and are for general informational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice.

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