Modern KitchensChips & Snacks#4 of 49 in categoryRating 3.7/5

Modern Kitchens Wheel Chips

Red flags

No major red flags on the label.

Green flags

  • Green flag: Source of protein (7g)
  • Green flag: No added sugar

Ingredients, decoded

9 listed
  • Wheat Flour
  • Edible Starch
  • Refined Vegetable Oil
  • Red Chilli
  • Coriander
  • Cumin
  • Turmeric
  • Black Salt
  • Salt
ConcernWorth watchingIn label order. Tap a highlighted one to learn more.

CB2

Nutrition per 100 g
CNutritionBIngredients2Risk
VerdictGOOD
Energy352 kcal
Protein7 g
Carbohydrates74 g
Total sugars1 g
Added sugars0 g
Dietary fibre2 g
Total fat0.5 g
Saturated fat0.2 g
Trans fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium510 mg
Highlighted values exceed FSSAI and UK FSA front of pack thresholds.

Our take

CleanPlate review

Very low fat, but very salty.

Modern Kitchens Wheel Chips are made from wheat flour and edible starch with chilli, coriander, cumin, turmeric, black salt and salt.

CleanPlate scores it CB2. The C for nutrition reflects moderate protein and little fibre. The B for ingredients reflects a spice-led list with an unnamed oil and starch. The 2 for risk reflects very low fat and sugar, held back by sodium.

How CB2 breaks down

Each grade is scored on its own. Here are the label numbers behind each one, per 100 g.

How we score →
01 Nutritional valueA to E
C

Adequate nutrient density

Protein
7 g
Fibre
2 g
Vitamins and minerals
None declared
Energy
352 kcal

low fat and moderate protein, but low fiber and very high sodium (510mg/100g)

Scored on eight nutrients (protein, fibre, calcium, iron, vitamins A, C, D and zinc), per 100 g and per 100 kcal.

02 Ingredient & label integrityA to E
B

Good, few concerning additives

Base
Wheat Flour
Main fat
Refined Vegetable Oil
Sweeteners
None added
Additives
1
Flagged
None

Scored on six things: base processing, fat quality, sweeteners, additives, colours and flavours.

03 Risk nutrients1 to 5
2

Low risk

Added sugar
0 g
Sodium
510 mg
Saturated fat
0.2 g
Trans fat
0 g

total 62: energy 352 kcal (6) + sugar share 0% (25) + sat-fat share 0.5% (25) + sodium 1.45 mg/kcal (6). Re-scored Sept 26, 2026 (was 3).

Scored on added sugar, sodium and saturated fat, with a penalty for trans fat.

A closer look

Does the label add up?

The list is wheat flour, edible starch, refined vegetable oil, red chilli, coriander, cumin, turmeric, black salt and salt.

Per 100 g: 352 kcal, 7 g protein, 2 g fibre, 1 g sugar, 0.5 g fat (0.2 g saturated) and 510 mg sodium.

Ingredients to watch

  • SodiumConcern

    510 mg per 100 g, high relative to the calories.

  • Refined baseWorth watching

    Wheat flour and starch give little fibre.

Common misconceptions

Myth: "All wheels are fried"

The declared fat suggests this one is not deep-fried.

Myth: "Low fat means healthy"

Sodium is the issue here.

How often, and how

  • AdultsA reasonable low-fat snack; watch the salt
  • ChildrenFine occasionally
  • Watching blood pressureLimit

Smarter ways to eat it

Pair with water or buttermilk

Helps with the salt.

Portion it

About 25 g per serving.

Common questions

Is Modern Kitchens Wheel Chips healthy?

Modern Kitchens Wheel Chips scores CB2 (Good) on CleanPlate, which makes it a reasonable choice with a trade-off or two worth knowing about. We found no major red flags on its label. On the plus side: Source of protein (7g); No added sugar.

What does the CB2 score mean?

The first letter (C) grades nutritional value: adequate nutrient density. The second letter (B) grades ingredient and label integrity: good, few concerning additives. The number (2) grades risk nutrients (sugar, sodium, saturated fat): low risk.

Last reviewed September 26, 2026. Scored with the CleanPlate method from the published label.

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