Ruffles · Snacks
Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips 8.5 Ounce Bag
A 28g serving of Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips 8.5 Ounce Bag has 160 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 230mg of sodium, as submitted by Pepsico Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1459992, record updated Nov 24, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1459992, available Mar 19, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Pepsico Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 28g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 028400159647
- Category
- Snacks
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other snacks
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 36% of the 1,663 snacks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 66% of them.
Where the calories come from: 38% carbohydrate, 57% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among snacks: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 3.6 g | 36% |
| Sodium | 821 mg | 636 mg | 66% |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 7.1 g | 45% |
| Calories | 571 | 471 | 93% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,663 products, one per barcode.
Other chips in this aisle
463 of the 1,663 snacks products are named chips. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 564 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 395 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Food Should Taste Good Guacamole Tortilla Chips Food Should Taste Good | 652 mg | 498 |
| Doritos Party Size Cool Ranch Tortilla Chips 16 Ounce Bag Doritos | 643 mg | 536 |
| Kettle Brand Potato Chips, Salt & Vinegar Kettle Chips, 5 Oz KETTLE FOODS | 643 mg | 500 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chips", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Corn, and/or Canola Oil), Queso Seasoning (Salt, Whey, Maltodextrin [Made from Corn], Whey Protein Concentrate, Monosodium Glutamate, Cheddar Cheese [Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Natural Flavor, Citric Acid, Spices, Yeast Extract, Sunflower Oil, Blue Cheese [Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Gum Arabic, Onion Powder, Buttermilk, Paprika Extracts, Sour Cream [Cultured Cream, Skim Milk], Butter [Cream, Salt], Lactic Acid, Garlic Powder, Corn Syrup Solids, Skim Milk, and Annatto Extracts). CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS.
The statement lists 3 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (sunflower, Corn. Its own allergen line reads: "Contains MILK INGREDIENTS". For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Nov 24, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Pepsico Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1459992).
More Ruffles snacks
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruffles Tapatio Limon Potato Chips 8.5 Ounce Bag | 571 | 3.57 g | 679 mg |
| Ruffles Original Party Size Potato Chips 13.5 Ounce Plastic Bag | 571 | 3.57 g | 536 mg |
| Ruffles Cheddar & Sour Cream Flavored Potato Chips 2.875 Ounce Plastic Bag | 571 | 3.57 g | 643 mg |
| Ruffles Ultimate Sweet & Smokin' Bbq Potato Chips 7.5 Ounce Bag | 571 | 7.14 g | 679 mg |
| 2.875z Ruffles Sour Cream and Onion | 571 | 7.14 g | 500 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips 8.5 Ounce Bag?
160 per 28g serving, and 571 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Ruffles Queso Cheese Potato Chips 8.5 Ounce Bag?
230mg per serving (10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Pepsico Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Nov 24, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov