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Grown In Idaho Fries, Hand Cut Style
Frozen Foods
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Grown In Idaho Fries, Hand Cut Style

Lamb Weston
28 oz
Available at Foodtown
140
Calories
2g
Protein
1g
Sugars
330mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
36
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Lamb Weston Grown In Idaho Fries, Hand Cut Style (28 oz) sits in the freezer aisle alongside other frozen potato products, near frozen appetizers, hash browns and family-sized meal components. The bag leans on the familiar retail shelf next to branded shoestring and crinkle-cut fries, promising a quick side to weeknight dinners or party platters. Shoppers reach for it during grocery runs for game-day spreads, easy weekend brunches, or whenever they want a low-effort crowd-pleaser. The brand leans on Idaho provenance—"Grown In Idaho" evokes farm-to-freezer authenticity—while "Hand Cut Style" and rustic imagery provide an artisanal, house-made halo aimed at families and convenience-seekers who want restaurant-style fries at home. Packaging emphasizes simple potato imagery rather than kid-centric characters; there are no organic or natural-certification badges, and the ingredient list reveals stabilizers, flours and coloring behind the simple name. In plain language, this is a frozen, industrially processed potato product: whole potatoes are cut, coated and pretreated with starches, gums and leavening so they hold texture and brown evenly after frying or baking. Sensory: when cooked, expect a golden, slightly oily exterior with a crisp snap and a soft, fluffy interior; light salty seasoning and faint sweetness from dextrose; annatto contributes warm color. Rituals include oven-baking straight from frozen into a sheet pan or popping a handful into an air fryer for a convenient, shareable side. The pack appeals to cooks wanting fast comfort food with a touch of perceived homestyle credibility.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3 oz
Servings per Container: 9
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat1.5g8%
Sodium330mg14%
Total Carbohydrate22g8%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
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

Idaho, Potatoes,, Vegetable, Oil, (Contains, One, or, More, of, the, Following:, Canola,, Palm,, Soybean,, Sunflower),, Modified, Food, Starch, (Potato,, Corn,, Tapioca),, Rice, Flour,, Dextrin,, Salt,, Leavening, (Disodium, Dihydrogen, Pyrophosphate,, Sodium, Bicarbonate),, Dextrose,, Xanthan, Gum,, Color, (Annatto)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Palm - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soybean - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Annatto - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo Additive

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product contains multiple industrial ingredients (modified food starches, dextrin, xanthan gum, added color, blends of vegetable oils and leavening agents) and is a frozen ready-to-cook formulation, consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed).

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Common Questions about Grown In Idaho Fries, Hand Cut Style

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things depending on your goals. These fries are a fun treat — they have 140 calories per serving and aren't loaded with sugar, but they do contain some sodium and fat. If you're looking for a side that isn't just plain potatoes, they're a tasty option, but maybe not the best choice if you're on a health kick.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

comfortingindulgentconvenientnostalgic
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