Can I eat crisps and chippies when pregnant?
SafeNothing in this food is a known pregnancy risk.
Crisps and chippies for other situations
BreastfeedingNo concern for breastfeeding.Safe
VegetarianFine for a vegetarian diet.Safe
VeganCheese and sour cream flavours have milk. Check the label.Caution
CoeliacPlain salted crisps are usually gluten-free, but some flavours have wheat or barley malt.Caution
Milk allergyNo milk listed.Safe
Peanut allergyNo peanut listed.Safe
Gestational diabetesCarb-heavy. Keep to a small portion alongside protein and vegetables.Limit · a small handful
MAOIsNo known concern for MAOIs.Safe
Perimenopause or menopauseNothing here is a known hot-flush trigger.Safe
Babies (under 1)Crisps, chippies and corn chips are a choking risk for under 5s. Best left until they’re older.Caution
Toddlers (1 to 4)Crisps, chippies and corn chips are a choking risk for under 5s. Best left until they’re older.Caution
Low-FODMAPNo known concern for a low-FODMAP diet.Safe
Questions people ask
Is crisps and chippies safe in pregnancy?
Safe. Nothing in this food is a known pregnancy risk.