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Fritos is an American brand of corn chips that was created in 1932 by Charles Elmer Doolin and has been produced since 1961 by the Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo. Fritos are made by deep-frying extruded whole cornmeal, unlike the similar tortilla chips , which are made from cornmeal and use the nixtamalization process (known as masa ).
Frito-Lay, Inc. (/ ˈ f r iː t oʊ l eɪ /) was an American company that manufactures, markets, and sells corn chips, potato chips, and other snack foods.The primary snack food brands produced under the Frito-Lay name include Fritos corn chips, Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks, Doritos and Tostitos tortilla chips, Lay's and Ruffles potato chips, Rold Gold pretzels, and Walkers potato crisps (in ...
In the United States, Fritos is one of the oldest and most widely recognized brands of corn chips. [1] While corn chips and tortilla chips are both made from corn, the corn in tortilla chips is subjected to the nixtamalization process, resulting in a milder flavor and aroma, and a less rigid texture. [2] Tortilla chips also tend to be larger ...
If you're on the hunt for the healthiest chips, you need to keep an eye on a few ingredients, dietitians say. What to know about oil, baking and veggie chips.
The serving size of corn is either one medium ear of corn on the cob or one-half cup of cooked kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned), says Natalie Rizzo, registered dietitian and nutrition editor for ...
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The exact origin of the frito pie is not completely clear. [1] [2]The oldest known recipe using Fritos brand corn chips with chili was published in Texas in 1949. [3] The recipe may have been invented by Daisy Doolin, the mother of Frito Company founder Charles Elmer Doolin and the first person to use Fritos as an ingredient in cooking, or by Mary Livingston, Doolin's executive secretary.
Lay's (/ l eɪ z /) is a brand of potato chips with different flavors, as well as the name of the company that founded the chip brand in the United States. The brand is also referred to as Frito-Lay, as both Lay's and Fritos are brands sold by the Frito-Lay company, which has been a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo since 1965.