Are Fritos really considered to be chips??!

Question:

Are Fritos really considered to be chips??

I mean really... They're not the same... Its like, cheetos aren't considered chips... so, are Fritos?

Answers:

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Yep, they are called Corn Chips and existed before the Potato variety!

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I've always considered them corn chips

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Yes.

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ya they are even thou their like baked or fried corn meal
with salt.its the shape that makes them chips flat.

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