Whisps

by Tayto 17 grams in Crisps Barcode 5012159038105
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Whisps by Tayto provides 486 kcal per 100 g, with 5.9 g of sugars and 5.4 g of protein. That is 14% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Crisps category and comes in a 17 grams pack. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
21.7 g · High
Saturated fat
1.7 g · Moderate
Sugars
5.9 g · Moderate
Salt
1.7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 486 kcal 478
Total fat 21.7 g 24.4 −11%
Saturated fat 1.7 g 3.8 −55%
Carbohydrates 66.5 g 54.3 +22%
Total sugars 5.9 g 5.2 +14%
Added sugars 4.9 g 1.4 +237%
Dietary fiber 1.9 g 5.1 −63%
Protein 5.4 g 8.4 −36%
Salt 1.7 g 1.7

Category average across 3450 Crisps products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other crisps

Calories lower 43%
Sugars higher 19%
Salt higher 37%
Saturated fat lower 22%
Protein top 74%
Fiber top 87%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Maize, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed; Sunflower) in varying proportions, Texan Grill Flavour (Dextrose, Sugar, Lactose (Milk), Salt, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Hydrolysed Soya Protein, Flavour Enhancer: Monosodium Glutamate; Onion Powder, Yeast Powder (Barley), Chili Powder (Spices, Herb, Salt, Garlic), Flavourings, Potassium Chloride, Garlic Powder, Colours: Paprika Extract, Turmeric Extract; Maltodextrin, Smoke Flavourings).

Palm oil freeNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 4

Moderate overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
17 grams
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5012159038105

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Whisps?

Whisps contains 486 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Whisps?

Whisps has 5.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Whisps healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Whisps vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Whisps contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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