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Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps: calories, sugar and salt

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps 40g — calories, sugar and salt

Per bag (40g) of Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contains 206 kcal, 0.2g of sugar (0.1 teaspoons) and 0.36g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 2 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Vegan | Allergens: None of the 14 major allergens

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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contains 206 kcal, 12g of fat (1.4g saturated), 21g of carbohydrate (0.2g sugar), 2.3g of protein and 0.36g of salt per per bag (40g).

Nutrition by serving: Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsCarbsProtein
Per bag (40g)206 kcal0.36g0.2g0.1 tsp21g2.3g

Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult daily limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

Sugar in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contains 0.2g of sugar per per bag (40g) (0.1 teaspoons). Sugar level: Low. The table below shows how this compares to daily free sugar limits across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per bag (40g)0.2g
1%
0.2g
1%
0.2g
1%
0.2g
1%
0.2g
1%
Teaspoons0.1 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Salt in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contains 0.36g of salt per per bag (40g). Salt level: Low. The table below shows how this compares to daily salt limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per bag (40g)0.36g
6%
0.36g
6%
0.36g
6%
0.36g
7%
0.36g
12%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Calories in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

Calories by portion: Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

PortionAdult (female)
2000 kcal
Adult (male)
2500 kcal
Age 11 to 17
1936 kcal
Age 7 to 10
1553 kcal
Age 4 to 6
1291 kcal
Per bag (40g)206 kcal
10%
206 kcal
8%
206 kcal
11%
206 kcal
13%
206 kcal
16%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Saturated fat in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

Saturated fat by portion: Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per bag (40g)1.4g
7%
1.4g
5%
1.4g
7%
1.4g
8%
1.4g
9%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

UPF classification: is Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps ultra-processed?

NOVA 2: minimally processed

Potatoes, sunflower oil and sea salt — minimally processed.

The NOVA classification system groups foods by the extent and purpose of processing. NOVA 4 covers products containing industrial additives not typically used in home cooking.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Potatoes, sunflower oil, sea salt.

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps

MilkNot present
Wheat / GlutenNot present
EggNot present
SoyaNot present
PeanutsNot present
Tree NutsNot present
FishNot present
ShellfishNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SesameNot present
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present
Sulphur Dioxide / SulphitesNot present

Starbucks prepares beverages and food in stores where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Always tell your barista if you have a severe allergy.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps (per bag 40g) contains 206 kcal — 10% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake, 13% for a child aged 7 to 10, and 16% for a child aged 4 to 6.

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps nutrition: what are the full figures?+

Per bag (40g): 206 kcal, 12g fat (1.4g saturated), 21g carbohydrate (0.2g sugar), 2.3g protein, 0.36g salt. The saturated fat at 1.4g is 7% of the adult daily guideline of 20g. The sugar at 0.2g is 1% of the adult daily free sugar limit. The salt at 0.36g is 6% of the adult daily limit of 6g.

How much sugar is in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain 0.2g of sugar per bag — negligible at 1% of the adult daily free sugar limit of 30g. This is one of the lowest sugar snack options at Starbucks. The trace 0.2g comes from naturally occurring sugars in the potato rather than any added sugar. The NHS free sugar limit is 30g per day for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6.

How much salt is in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain 0.36g of salt per bag — 6% of the adult daily limit of 6g and 12% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6. This is low in salt relative to most packaged snacks.

How much saturated fat is in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain 1.4g of saturated fat per bag — 7% of the adult daily guideline of 20g and 9% for a child aged 4 to 6. Sunflower oil is used for cooking rather than palm or coconut oil, which keeps the saturated fat content low.

How much protein is in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain 2.3g of protein per bag — 5% of the adult daily reference intake of 50g. The protein comes from the potato itself rather than any added protein ingredient.

Are Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps ultra-processed?+

No. Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps are classified as NOVA 2 — minimally processed. The full ingredient list is potatoes, sunflower oil and sea salt — three ingredients with no industrial additives, emulsifiers, flavourings or preservatives. This makes them one of very few items at Starbucks without a NOVA 4 classification.

What allergens are in Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain none of the 14 major allergens. They do not contain milk, wheat, egg, soya, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, celery, mustard, sesame, lupin, molluscs or sulphites. Starbucks prepares food and beverages in stores where all 14 major allergens are present — cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed for any item.

Are Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps vegan?+

Yes. Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps are suitable for vegans and vegetarians. They contain no animal-derived ingredients — just potatoes, sunflower oil and sea salt. They are also free from gluten by ingredients, though cross-contamination in store cannot be guaranteed.

Are Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps suitable for children?+

On sugar, salt and saturated fat, Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps are one of the more appropriate snack options for children at Starbucks. The 0.2g sugar uses 1% of the daily free sugar limit for a child aged 4 to 6. The 0.36g salt uses 12% of their daily limit. No allergens are declared and there is no caffeine. The main consideration is that 206 kcal represents 16% of the daily calorie need for a child aged 4 to 6.

What makes Starbucks Kettle Crisps less processed than other Starbucks snacks?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps are classified as NOVA 2 because the only ingredients are potatoes, sunflower oil and sea salt — no industrial additives. Most hot drinks and food items at Starbucks are NOVA 4, ultra-processed. Items classified as NOVA 1 or 2 — like the Americano, Cappuccino, Flat White, Classic Porridge and these crisps — use minimal ingredients with no emulsifiers, preservatives or flavourings.

What is the sugar impact of pairing Starbucks Kettle Crisps with a drink?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain just 0.2g of sugar. Adding a sweetened drink significantly increases the total — a Grande Caramel Frappuccino adds 48g, a Chai Tea Latte adds 28g, or a Caramel Macchiato adds 23g. The crisps themselves are a relatively low-sugar item; the drink choice is the bigger variable by a considerable margin.

How do Starbucks Kettle Crisps compare to other Starbucks snacks on sugar?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps contain 0.2g of sugar — the lowest sugar snack option at Starbucks. The Ginger Biscuit contains 18g, the Gluten Free Fruit and Nut Bar contains 19g, and the Caramel Waffle Duos contain 22g. For anyone specifically avoiding added sugar, the Kettle Crisps are the clear choice among the packaged snack options.

What is the best way to reduce sugar when ordering alongside Starbucks Kettle Crisps?+

The Kettle Crisps contribute almost no sugar. To keep the total order sugar low, choose an unsweetened drink alongside — an Americano, filter coffee, flat white or any of the herbal teas all contain zero added sugar. Avoiding syrups in milk-based drinks and skipping whipped cream eliminates the main sugar sources from the drink side of the order.

Where do Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps fit in the overall Starbucks range?+

Starbucks Kettle Lightly Salted Crisps are one of the lower calorie and lower sugar options in the Starbucks food range at 206 kcal and 0.2g sugar. They are suitable for vegans and carry no declared allergens. The NOVA 2 classification means they are one of the least processed items available at Starbucks — a rarity on a menu dominated by NOVA 4 ultra-processed products. For anyone looking for a low-sugar, additive-free snack, they are the standout option in the packaged snack range.

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Source: Source: Starbucks UK official nutrition information (starbucks.co.uk, 2026). NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.