Chips triple cooked vs Mccain home chips
Overall, Mccain home chips has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 3.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Chips triple cooked | Mccain home chips |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | c | c |
| NOVA group | 3 | 4 |
| Calories | 186 kcal | 209 kcal |
| Fat | 11 g | 7.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.4 g | 0.9 g |
| Sugars | 0.5 g | 31 g |
| Salt | 0.5 g | 0 g |
| Fiber | 2.2 g | 2.5 g |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 2.9 g |
| Additives | 0 | 4 |
| Allergens | None listed | Gluten |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Chips triple cooked has 11% fewer calories (186 kcal vs 209 kcal).
- Mccain home chips has 31% less fat (7.6 g vs 11 g).
- Mccain home chips has 63% less saturated fat (0.9 g vs 2.4 g).
- Chips triple cooked has 98% less sugar (0.5 g vs 31 g).
- Mccain home chips has no salt, while Chips triple cooked has 0.5 g.
- Mccain home chips has 24% more protein (2.9 g vs 2.2 g).
- Chips triple cooked is less processed (lower NOVA group).
- Only Mccain home chips lists: Gluten.
Ingredients
Chips triple cooked
potatoes 89%, vegetable oils(corn, rapeseed, sunflower), beef dripping 3%,, salt
Mccain home chips
Potatoes (89%), Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed, Sunflower) - in varying proportions, Batter (Flour (WHEAT (with Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Rice, Broad Bean), Dextrin, Starch (WHEAT, Potato), Vegetable Fibre, Turmeric Extract, Colour (Paprika Extract)), Salt. ALLERGY INFORMATION: For allergens, see ingredients in BOLD HOW TO COOK... Here's how to cook 500g of McCain Home Chips. If cooking a different amount, adjust the cooking time accordingly. To get the best results cook from frozen, our instructions are guidelines only. For the most delicious results, do not overcook! IN THE OVEN... Preheat the oven to 220°C/210°C Fan/Gas Mark 8.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Chips triple cooked or Mccain home chips?
Overall, Mccain home chips has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Chips triple cooked has fewer calories: 186 kcal versus 209 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Chips triple cooked has less sugar: 0.5 g versus 31 g per 100 g.