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ALay's Classic (1 oz)
28g bag · Chips
Graded A — 58 out of 100, #9 of 41 snacks & candy. Low sugar carries the score (99/100); micronutrients drags it down (0/100).
The short version: Potato, oil, salt — the original and still the benchmark.
Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 58
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#9 of 41 in Snacks & Candy. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Lay's Classic (1 oz) healthy?
It grades A — 58 out of 100, #9 of 41 snacks & candy in our system. Potato, oil, salt — the original and still the benchmark.
How many calories are in Lay's Classic (1 oz)?
16 calories per serving (28g bag). For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.
How is the nutrition score for Lay's Classic (1 oz) calculated?
Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.