Lay's Potato Chips - India's Magic Masala
Lay's | Lab-tested Rating & Review
Product Details: Potato Chips | Claims per 100g: 6.8g Protein, 53.7g Carbs, 33g Fat, 2.7g Sugar, 14.7g Saturated Fat, 18.3g PUFA+MUFA, 0.1g Trans Fat, 678mg Sodium.
Rating Explanation: Lay's India's Magic Masala was rated C by Unbox Health, based on an aggregate score of 7.43 out of 10. The product matched some of its label claims. It passed all toxicity checks for unsafe contaminant levels. It received a low nutritional profile score. All ratings are valid for 12 months.
Rating Live Date
23 May 2025
Lay's Potato Chips - India's Magic MasalaLay's | Lab-tested Rating & Review Product Details: Potato Chips | Claims per 100g: 6.8g Protein, 53.7g Carbs, 33g Fat, 2.7g Sugar, 14.7g Saturated Fat, 18.3g PUFA+MUFA, 0.1g Trans Fat, 678mg Sodium.
Rating Explanation: Lay's India's Magic Masala was rated C by Unbox Health, based on an aggregate score of 7.43 out of 10. The product matched some of its label claims. It passed all toxicity checks for unsafe contaminant levels. It received a low nutritional profile score. All ratings are valid for 12 months.
RATING DETAILS
Label Accuracy Score (LAS) is calculated on a 0-10 scale - higher is better. It is a measure of how accurately a product's nutritional label matches what Unbox Health found in lab tests. This product's LAS was calculated using a weighted average of the following derived values - Total Protein Accuracy
1.00
Saturated Fat Accuracy
1.00
Non-Toxicity Score (NTS) is calculated on a 0-10 scale - higher is better. It measures the degree to which a product passes toxicity limit checks in Unbox Health's lab tests. This product's NTS was calculated using a combination of the following derived values - Nutritional Profile Score
Nutritional Profile Score (NPS) is calculated on a 0-10 scale - higher is better. It is a measure of a product's macronutrient composition in the context of RDA guidelines set forth by the NIN & WHO, as well as other category-specific considerations. It also accounts for the types of food additives found in the product, if any. This product's Gross Nutritional Score of 6.17 was computed using a weighted average of the following derived values - Protein Quantity Index
0.31
Sodium Quantity Index
1.25
The product's NPS was then calculated after applying a total deduction of -0.8 from the Gross Nutritional Score due to the presence of the following food additives: Maltodextrin, Citric Acid, Tartaric Acid, Nature-identical flavours, Silicon Dioxide, Disodium Ribonucleotides. Rating Live Date
23 May 2025
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This rating was initiated by Unbox Health. We independently purchased Lay's India's Magic Masala from the open market (Instamart, Batch No: N2 020225), with no brand involvement.
Lay's India's Magic Masala was third-party tested by Unbox Health at up to 3 NABL-accredited, FSSAI-approved labs, and received a rating of C. We rate products on a (D to A+) scale based on their label accuracy, toxicity and nutritional profile (for foods). All ratings are valid for 12 months. The rating went live on 23 May 2025 and its status is Active.
Lay's had no influence on this rating. All lab reports are published. Read the full methodology for how we rate Chips & Puffs here.
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Masala Magic | 130gm
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About this Product
What did Unbox Health's lab tests find in Lay's India's Magic Masala?
Lay's India's Magic Masala received a rating of C in Unbox Health’s independent lab testing across label accuracy, safety, and nutritional parameters. Unbox Health rates products from D to A+ after testing every product at multiple accredited labs. We do not share subjective good/bad or pass/fail stamps.
Is Lay's India's Magic Masala safe to consume regularly?
Lay's India's Magic Masala received a Non-Toxicity Score of 10 out of 10. Unbox Health did not find any safety concerns in our lab tests. This product was lab tested for the following toxic substances: Lead, Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury.
Does Lay's India's Magic Masala match its label claims?
Lay's India's Magic Masala received a Label Accuracy Score of 8.98 out of 10. Unbox Health identified one or more significant label inaccuracies in our lab tests. This product was lab tested for the following parameters: Total Protein, Total Carbs, Total Fat, Dietary Fibre, Total Sugar, MUFA+PUFA, Saturated Fat, Trans Fat, Sodium.
Is Lay's India's Magic Masala good?
Unbox Health does not label products good or bad. Lay's India's Magic Masala was rated C based on an aggregate score of 7.43 out of 10, after being independently tested at multiple NABL-accredited labs. It matched some of its label claims and passed all toxicity checks. It received a low nutritional profile score. All lab test results are published above, so you can evaluate the product against your own priorities.
Does Lay's India's Magic Masala have any side effects?
Unbox Health tests label accuracy, contaminant levels and nutritional profile, not clinical effects, so it cannot confirm how Lay's India's Magic Masala may affect an individual. On the safety parameters tested, this product passed all toxicity checks. Anyone who is pregnant, breastfeeding, managing kidney or liver conditions, or taking prescription medication should speak to a doctor or dietitian before adding a new product to their routine.
Which batch of Lay's India's Magic Masala was tested, and when?
Unbox Health tested batch N2 020225 of Lay's India's Magic Masala, which was sourced from Instamart. The rating went live on 23 May 2025 and is currently Active. All lab reports are published above.
Is Lay's India's Magic Masala third-party tested?
Yes. Lay's India's Magic Masala was independently tested at up to three NABL-accredited, FSSAI-approved laboratories. Unbox Health selected the laboratories and test parameters, while Lay's had no control over the testing process or the published rating. The product's rating is based solely on the measured laboratory results.
Where can I see Lay's India's Magic Masala's lab test report?
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Where to buy Lay's India's Magic Masala?
You can buy Lay's India's Magic Masala from any trusted marketplace or the brand's official website. Direct purchase links are provided in the Where to Buy section on this page. Unbox Health does not sell products or recommend any specific retailer. Prices, availability, and stock can change frequently, and the product you purchase may belong to a different batch than the one tested by Unbox Health.