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Terra Chips Exotic Vegetable Chips  Blues
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

Terra Chips Exotic Vegetable Chips Blues

Terra
5 oz
Available at Foodtown
130
Calories
1g
Protein
3g
Sugars
115mg
Sodium
14
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Terra Chips Exotic Vegetable Chips — Blues (5 oz) reads like a premium snack you’d spot in the gourmet chips aisle rather than in the bargain snack endcaps. Expect to find it on fully stocked shelves next to other specialty root-vegetable and kettle chip brands, near organic crackers, party dips, and occasional aisles that feature artisan popcorn and nut mixes. It works for quick party shopping, picnic or road‑trip runs, movie-night splurges, or to dress up a casual charcuterie board when you want something colorful and a little different. Terra positions itself culturally as an upscale, vegetable-forward brand that appeals to foodies and adults seeking a more “thoughtful” snack — people who want indulgence without the industrial image of mainstream junk food. Packaging and labels lean on rustic, earthy visual cues and short ingredient lists that give a wholesome, natural impression; the ingredient deck here — blue potato, expeller‑pressed canola/safflower/sunflower oil, and sea salt — is simple and transparent, and no organic certification is shown on the provided list. In plain terms, this is a processed snack: thin slices of blue potato that are fried in culinary oils and salted, then sealed in a small foil-lined bag for shelf life. Sensory notes: a crisp, snappy bite with an earthy, subtly sweet tuber flavor and a glossy, oil-kissed surface; the deep blue-violet color is visually striking and often used to signal novelty. Rituals around the product include communal sharing from a bowl at gatherings, paired with dips or cheese, or solo nibbling straight from the single-serve bag when you want a snack that feels a bit more artisanal than your average chip.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 oz
Servings per Container: 5
Calories130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g8%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Sodium115mg5%
Total Carbohydrate19g7%
Total Sugars3g
Protein1g
* 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

Blue, Potato,, Expeller, Pressed, Canola, Oil, and/or, Safflower, Oil, and/or, Sunflower, Oil,, Sea, Salt..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • safflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from whole blue potatoes with only culinary oils and sea salt and no industrial additives on the ingredient list, this product fits NOVA group 3 (processed): a prepared snack created from a recognizable whole food with added salt and oil and industrial processing for shelf stability.

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Common Questions about Terra Chips Exotic Vegetable Chips Blues

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! These chips are made from blue potatoes and contain just a handful of ingredients, which is a good sign. At 130 calories per ounce, they can fit into a balanced snacking routine, especially if you're looking for something fun to munch on without added sugars or artificial ingredients.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

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