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it is actually both, the oils they make the patatoe chips are all fats, but the chips themselves are carbs. for example baked chips are just carbs but not fats

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Q: Are potato chips considered to be fats or carbohydrates?
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Are all potato chip greasy?

Standard potato chips are greasy because they are fried. But you can now get baked potato chips that have no fats or oils.


How do chips get their energy from?

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What makes potato chips go rancid?

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Is potato is only fats contant or it has carbs also?

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How are potato chips good for you?

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Are potato chips good for you?

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What is the nutritional value for cheesy potato fries?

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Why are carbohydrates and fats considered high energy foods?

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Is carbohydrates saturated fats?

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What are the elements in french fries?

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