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25.5/100

American Style Cream & Onion

Lay's · Chips

D
Grade D

Limit — nutritionally poor

Gradefood Verified· 19 Sept 2026
Ranks 11 of 12 in Chips · category avg 36.5/100

Why this grade

High fatFlavour enhancer (HVP)Artificial / undisclosed flavouring

What to know

Contains Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein (red-tier) which caps the grade at D, plus maltodextrin and flavour enhancers. High fat; industrially deep-fried (NOVA 4).

Score breakdown

Nutrition (30% of grade)40/100
Additives (30% of grade)25/100
Processing (40% of grade)15/100
What do the grades mean?+
ASafe to eat regularly
BGood choice, minor concerns
COccasional consumption only
DLimit — nutritionally poor
EAvoid — significant health risk