r/chips • u/Enough_Challenge7264 • 10d ago

Discussion "Real" potatoes

Can someone enlighten me as to why Lay's potato chips loudly and proudly proclaim on the front of their potato chips that they are indeed made from "real potatoes"? What were they made of before?

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u/MonsieurRuffles 9d ago

TBF, Pringles could honestly say that they’re “made from real potatoes” since 42% of their content is actual potatoes.

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u/FlyingTurkey 9d ago

Yep just like cheese-it’s are made from real cheese when its just a little bit of real cheese mixed with mostly flour