They’re not as bad for you as other snacks. Though Lay’s are chips and therefore not as good for you as, say, a piece of fruit, they are still relatively not the worst. Lay’s are cooked in corn, canola and sunflower oil (as opposed to unhealthier oils).

Doritos (/dəˈriːtoʊz/) is an American brand of flavored tortilla chips produced since 1964 by Frito-Lay, a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo. The original Doritos were not flavored. The first flavor was Toasted Corn, released in 1966, followed by Taco in 1967 and Nacho Cheese in 1972.

Sadly for all of us chip-loving vegans, most flavors of Doritos are not vegan. They contain ingredients like cheese, milk, buttermilk, whey, and other milk-based ingredients. The non-vegan flavors include the two classics: Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch. Ranch is made up of mayo, a combination of eggs, and oil.

While eating fast food once a week will not pose any harm in the short run, once you start regularly indulging in cheat meals, all these ingredients can come back to haunt your body. Therefore eat smaller portions to reduce the intake of these hazardous ingredients and to keep your body safe and healthy.

Eating junk food on a regular basis can lead to an increased risk of obesity and chronic diseases like cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and some cancers. We know Australian’s eat too much junk food. 35% of adults’ daily energy intake (kilojoules) comes from junk food.

Originally Answered: Is it healthy to eat McDonald’s only once a week? Yes it is fine. Just find out how many calories it contains and make allowance for in the food that you eat the rest ofthe week, still making sure that you get all the fibre and nutrients that you need.