{"id":15306,"date":"2013-09-10T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=15306"},"modified":"2023-08-28T16:29:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T02:29:41","slug":"quick-review-lays-cheese-lobster-potato-chips-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/10\/quick-review-lays-cheese-lobster-potato-chips-china\/","title":{"rendered":"QUICK REVIEW: Lay&#8217;s Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theimpulsivebuy\/9684318028\" title=\"View 'Lay's Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China)' on Flickr.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3744\/9684318028_bb35b844e9.jpg?resize=359%2C500\" alt=\"Lay's Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China)\" width=\"359\" title=\"Lay's Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China)\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Purchased Price:<\/b> FREE<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 45 gram bag<br \/>\n<b>Purchased at:<\/b> Received from a friend<br \/>\n<b>Rating:<\/b> 4 out of 10<br \/>\n<b>Pros:<\/b> Cheese flavoring makes it somewhat tolerable. Not as gross as I thought it would be. Having some English translation on the packaging. It&#8217;s a regular flavor in China, so if you find yourself there, you can pick these up. Lobster on packaging looks like it enjoys having cheese poured on it.<br \/>\n<b>Cons:<\/b> Couldn&#8217;t really taste lobster; it has more of a generic seafood flavor. The cheese flavoring, at times, tastes like butter. Smells sweet. I couldn&#8217;t eat an entire bag in one sitting. Makes my fingers greasier than regular potato chips. Putting cheese on lobster sounds weird, but that&#8217;s the American in me talking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theimpulsivebuy\/9684317982\" title=\"View 'Lay's Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China) Closeup' on Flickr.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"295\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7448\/9684317982_4f65b54495.jpg?resize=500%2C295\" alt=\"Lay's Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China) Closeup\" width=\"500\" title=\"Lay's Cheese Lobster Potato Chips (China) Closeup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Nutrition Facts:<\/b> 993 kJ, 14.4 grams of fat, 215 milligrams of sodium, 23.9 grams of carbohydrates, and 2.4 grams of protein.<\/p>\n<p><b>Other reviews:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/asiaobscura.com\/2011\/12\/the-great-chinese-chip-taste-off.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AsiaObscura<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/revoltingsnacks.tumblr.com\/post\/11271920153\/cheese-lobster-flavor-lays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Revolting Snacks<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cbthechaser.wordpress.com\/2012\/07\/31\/cheese-lobster-lays-potato-chips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cbthechaser<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purchased Price: FREE Size: 45 gram bag Purchased at: Received from a friend Rating: 4 out of 10 Pros: Cheese flavoring makes it somewhat tolerable. Not as gross as I thought it would be. Having some English translation on the packaging. It&#8217;s a regular flavor in China, so if you find yourself there, you can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1440],"tags":[1674,1474,1594,1476,1787],"class_list":["post-15306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-china","tag-chips","tag-frito-lay","tag-lays","tag-potato-chips"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31394,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2018\/09\/11\/review-lays-2018-tastes-of-america-potato-chip-flavors\/","url_meta":{"origin":15306,"position":0},"title":"REVIEW: Lay&#8217;s 2018 Tastes of America Potato Chip Flavors","author":"Group Review","date":"September 11, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"In previous years, Lay's rolled out several flavors at one time for its Do Us A Flavor promotion. 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