Determination of Fat in Potato Chips (2004)
Nutritionists recommend that no more than 30% of our daily 2000 calories come from fat. However, in our snack food and fast food world, we often eat a diet that contains a larger percentage of fat. So, the question arises, how much fat is in a snack bag of a food such as potato chips, or a standard serving of French fries? In this experiment, you will determine the fat content of several different brands of potato chips.
Nutritionists recommend that no more than 30% of our daily 2000 calories come from fat. However, in our snack food and fast food world, we often eat a diet that contains a larger percentage of fat. So, the question arises, how much fat is in a snack bag of a food such as potato chips, or a standard serving of French fries? In this experiment, you will determine the fat content of several different
brands of potato chips.
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