List of snack foods

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A list of snack foods in alphabetical order by type and name.

Contents

[edit] Savory snacks

[edit] Bread/sandwiches

A peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
  • Sandwich - a snack typically consisting of two or more slices of bread with one or more fillings between them.
    • Tea sandwich - a tea time snack with the crust removed originating in the UK.
  • Open sandwich - one slice of bread with a topping or toppings.
    • Buterbrod - Russian buttered bread.
    • Butterbrot - sliced bread topped with butter (or sometimes another single topping) from Germany.
    • Smørbrød - a Norwegian open sandwich.
  • Flatbread
    • Tortilla - a flatbread made from corn or wheat; originated from Mesoamerican peoples; used in Mexico, Central America and the US.
    • Totopo - a flatbread made from corn; originated from Zapotec peoples of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region of the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

[edit] Cheese

A plate of assorted cheeses.
  • American cheese - a processed cheese from the US.
  • Cheese - a generic term for a diverse group of milk-based food products.
  • Korbáčiky - a type of string cheese from the Orava region of Slovakia.
  • Oaxaca cheese - a semi-hard string cheese from Mexico.
  • Obatzda - a Bavarian cheese delicacy.
  • Processed cheese (also called cheese food) - a food product made from normal cheese and sometimes other unfermented dairy ingredients, plus emulsifiers, extra salt, food colorings, or whey.
    • Cheez Whiz - a brand of thick processed cheese sauce or spread sold by Kraft Foods.
    • Easy Cheese - a brand of processed cheese product distributed by Kraft Foods.
    • The Laughing Cow - a brand of processed cheese products made by Fromageries Bel (France).
    • Velveeta - a brand of processed cheese product sold by Kraft Foods.
  • String cheese - in the U.S., snack-sized servings of low-moisture mozzarella

[edit] Chips/Crisps

Utz-brand potato chips.
  • Banana chip - deep-fried and/or dried slices of bananas.
  • Cheese puff - a puffed corn snack, coated with a mixture of cheese or cheese-flavored powders.
    • Cheetos - a brand of cheese puffs owned by Frito-Lay (North America, Central America, and South America).
    • Cheez Doodles - a brand of cheese puffs made by Wise Foods, Inc. (Northeastern U.S., limited national U.S. distribution, and Scandinavia).
    • Cheezies - a brand of cheese puffs made by W.T. Hawkins Ltd. (Canada).
    • Twisties - a brand of cheese puffs owned by The Smith's Snackfood Company (Frito-Lay) (Oceania).
    • Wotsits - a brand of cheese puffs sold by Walkers. (U.K.)
  • Chifle - a fried plantain snack from Peru and Ecuador.
  • Corn chip - a cornmeal snack that is fried in oil or baked.
    • Fritos - a brand of corn chips made by Frito-Lay (North America).
    • Tor-tees - a brand of corn chips marketed by Frito-Lay (Peru).
    • Bugles - a brand of corn chips from by General Mills.
  • Multi-grain chips
    • Sun Chips - a brand of fried, rippled, multigrain chips launched in 1991 and produced by Frito-Lay (US).
  • Nachos - fried corn tortillas covered with melted cheddar cheese and pickled jalapeño peppers (and other toppings) from Mexico.
  • Pita chips
  • Pork rind
  • Potato chips
  • Pretzels
  • Snack Mix
  • Tortilla chips - wedges of fried corn tortillas, originated in Mexico, first produced commercially in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    • Californian Corn Chips - a brand of tortilla chips made by Phileas Fogg snacks in the UK.
    • Doritos - a brand of flavored tortilla chips marketed by Frito-Lay (Worldwide).
    • Santitas - a brand of tortilla chips marketed by Frito-Lay (North America).
    • Tostidos - a brand of trotilla chips marketed by Frito-Lay (North America).

[edit] Crackers

Cheez-It crackers.
Crackers with toppings.

[edit] Doughy/Floury

Plates of pakoras.
  • Bonda - a typical South Indian snack.
  • Cokodok - a fried snack (fritter) found in Malaysia.
  • Croquette - a French invention with worldwide popularity.
  • Doughnut - a fried dough snack popular in most parts of the world.
  • Khanom buang - a snack sold by street vendors in Thailand.
  • Pakora - a fried snack (fritter) found across South Asia.
  • Poffertjes — a traditional Dutch batter treat.

[edit] Noodles

[edit] Confectionery

A bowl of lollipops.
A box of Thorntons Special Toffee.

[edit] Cookie

A plate of chocolate chip cookies.
Oreo cookies.

[edit] Pastries

A box of doughnuts.

[edit] Natural snacks

Sliced cucumbers and tomatoes can be a natural and healthy snack.

[edit] Fruits

[edit] Seeds/nuts

A bowl of granola.

[edit] Other

[edit] Drinks

A chocolate milkshake.

[edit] Other snacks

[edit] Specialized/country-specific

[edit] See also

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