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Small Bag of Potato Chips vs Whole Grain Crackers: Which Costs More Calories?

Both foods can fit into a daily calorie budget, but one costs more. Compare the calorie price, budget damage, and smarter swaps.

Pricier Choice

Small Bag of Potato Chips

$160

8% of daily budget

Lower Cost Choice

Whole Grain Crackers

$80

4% of daily budget

Difference: $80

Calculations based on a 2,000 calorie daily budget. Set your personal budget on the calculator page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has more calories, small bag of potato chips or whole grain crackers?

Small Bag of Potato Chips has more calories, at 160 compared to 80 for whole grain crackers.

Which is cheaper from a calorie budget?

Whole Grain Crackers is the cheaper choice, costing about $80 less from a $2,000 daily calorie budget.

What is a smart swap for small bag of potato chips?

Small Bag of Potato Chips doesn't have a specific smart swap yet, but whole grain crackers is already the lower-cost pick between the two.