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Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2629477, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

536
Calorieshigh density
7.1g
Proteingood source · 14% DV
53.6g
Carbsgood source · 19% DV
35.7g
Fathigh · 46% DV
536 calories per 100g

Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese contains 536 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 7.1g of protein, 35.7g of fat, and 53.6g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the Branded Food database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 43% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese carries 7.1g of protein per 100g, more than 43% of USDA whole foods.

7.1g
protein per 100g
Top 57%
protein vs USDA whole foods
536
calories per 100g
3.6g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

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Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese by RUFFLES contains 536 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 7.1g of protein, 35.7g of fat, and 53.6g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 3.6g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese is catalogued there as FDC ID 2629477, a branded food entry from RUFFLES. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC Branded Food program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

Check the full breakdown above for vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese is a carbohydrate-dense food that can serve as a quick energy source.

At 13% of the Daily Value for fiber, it contributes moderately to daily fiber intake.

Notable micronutrients include Potassium, K (32% DV).

Allergen indicators

Our text scan flagged these FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicators in this product's name and brand description:

  • Milk

Always verify with the physical package label. Our detection is a keyword scan over USDA-published product names and brand text, it is conservative-positive (flags likely allergens) but cannot guarantee completeness or accuracy. Manufacturers may reformulate without notice; consumers with anaphylaxis-risk allergies must rely on the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the package itself.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 536 % Daily Value* Total Fat 36g 46% Saturated Fat 5g 27% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 500mg 22% Total Carbohydrate 54g 19% Dietary Fiber 4g 13% Total Sugars 4g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 7g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 71mg 5% Iron 2mg 12% Potassium 1500mg 32% * 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.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

536
Calories per 100g

536 kcal = 27% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%27of 2,000 kcal
536 kcal = 27% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 7.1gF: 35.7gC: 53.6g
7.1g
Protein
14% DV
35.7g
Total Fat
46% DV
53.6g
Carbs
19% DV
3.6g
Fiber
13% DV
3.6g
Sugar
no FDA DV
500mg
Sodium
22% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

Where Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese ranks on protein

Its 7.1g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

7 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). Below this entry. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). This entry sits in this band. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 53.6 G
19%
Energy 536 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 3.6 G
13%
Protein 7.1 G
14%
Total Sugars 3.6 G
Total lipid (fat) 35.7 G
46%

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 13 MG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 71 MG
5%
Iron, Fe 2 MG
12%
Potassium, K 1500 MG
32%
Sodium, Na 500 MG
22%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0 MG
0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 5.4 G
27%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.00 G

Key takeaways

  • Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese delivers 7.1g of protein per 100g, more than 43% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 536 calories per 100g.
  • Its standout micronutrient is potassium, k, at 32% of the Daily Value per 100g.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese contains 536 calories per 100g. It has 7.1g of protein, 35.7g of fat, and 53.6g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese? ▼
Per 100g, Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese has 7.1g protein (5% of calories), 35.7g fat, and 53.6g carbs. Fiber: 3.6g. Sugar: 3.6g.
How much sodium is in Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese contains 500mg of sodium per 100g, which is 22% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese high in fiber? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese contains 3.6g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 13% of the daily recommended value (28g).
Is Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese keto-friendly? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese has 53.6g of carbs per 100g (40% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese good for a diet? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese has 536 calories per 100g. Fat content: 35.7g. Contains 3.6g fiber which aids digestion.
What vitamins and minerals are in Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese is notably rich in Potassium, K (32% DV). Daily-value percentages are computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis as published in FoodData Central.
How does Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese compare to other foods? ▼
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips, Cheese provides 536 calories and 7.1g protein per 100g. That is 75 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the same category.

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Primary source data

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2629477) — Branded Food database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.

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