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Herr's Gameday Loaded Queso Ripple Chips LTO
Snacks, Chips & Dips
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Herr's Gameday Loaded Queso Ripple Chips LTO

Herr's
2.38 oz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
2g
Protein
230mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
40
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Herr's Gameday Loaded Queso Ripple Chips LTO arrives on shelf as an enthusiastic, limited‑time twist on familiar ripple potato chips. You'd spot this bag in the salty snacks aisle alongside other kettle and ripple styles, often near party dips, tortilla chips and seasonal promotional displays for football or tailgate themes. It reads as a party-centric purchase — something shoppers grab while planning a game night, backyard cookout or quick snack run — and the small 2.38 oz size signals single-serve convenience and impulse buying at checkout or endcaps. Herr's positions itself as an everyday American snack brand with regional roots, targeting families and sports fans who want bold flavor and playful packaging rather than gourmet pretension. Label art typically leans bright and bold with cheesey imagery, sports motifs and an LTO callout; there are few health claims, no organic certification, and any “real cheese” messages coexist with obvious indulgent cues. In plain terms this product is industrially processed: sliced potatoes fried in blended vegetable oils then dusted with a complex powder seasoning that includes maltodextrin, MSG and yeast extracts. Sensory details deliver a sturdy crunch from the rippled cut, a greasy sheen from the oil, and an assertive savory‑cheesy, slightly salty finish with umami lift. Rituals around the bag are social — poured into a bowl for sharing at parties or kept as a handheld treat during TV viewing or tailgates. Its story is familiar: a fun, flavorful, convenience‑first chip made for moments of shared indulgence rather than healthful snacking.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 13
Servings per Container: 2.5
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat9g12%
Saturated Fat2.5g13%
Sodium230mg10%
Total Carbohydrate15g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Protein2g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Potatoes,, Vegetable, Oil, (Contains, One, or, More, of, the, Following:, Corn,, Cottonseed,, Sunflower),, Seasoning, (Maltodextrin,, Cheddar, Cheese, [Pasteurized, Milk,, Cheese, Cultures,, Salt,, Enzymes],, Spices,, Whey,, Sunflower, Oil,, Sugar,, Salt,, Lactose,, Dried, Onion,, Paprika,, Tomato, Powder,, Monosodium, Glutamate,, Yeast, Extract),, Salt..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Corn - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Cottonseed - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Monosodium Glutamate - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients and multi-ingredient powdered seasonings (maltodextrin, MSG, yeast extract) and is a ready-to-eat product produced by industrial processes, matching NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about Herr's Gameday Loaded Queso Ripple Chips LTO

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things to different people! With 150 calories and 9g of fat per serving, these chips are a tasty indulgence rather than a health food. They can be enjoyed in moderation, especially if you're looking for a fun snack to share during game day!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

indulgentconvenientnostalgiccomforting
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