We taste-tested 16 kinds of potato chips to find the best chips among brands including Lay’s, Ruffles, Cape Cod, Kettle Brand, and Pringles, including low-fat and low-sodium.

Best overall: Cape Cod Kettle Cooked Potato Chips Original Sea Salt. ... Nostalgia aside, Ruffles continues to make the gold standard for a crinkle-cut chip with its signature ridges.

And speaking of waves, that brings me to our runner-up. The consensus was overwhelming. When it comes to ridged potato chips, ...

We took on the controversial and utterly decadent task of ranking the most popular U.S. snacks, and our absolute favorite was ...

In September 2020, the average price of a 16-ounce bag of potato chips was $5.02, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. By September 2024, the price had jumped to $6.46.

But PepsiCo’s reasons for adding more chips to their bags may not be entirely altruistic. Company snack sales dropped 1% last quarter, according to CNN, which noted that the price of snacks has ...

Dworsky also found that Ruffles shaved off a half-ounce to a “Sour Cream & Onion” bag in 2013. ... The average price of 16-ounce potato chips in September was $6.46.

Tostitos and Ruffles add more chips to bags following ‘shrinkflation' accusations The company's decision comes as customers are complaining online about paying the same price or more for snack ...