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clarification of Pringles
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Well known brands in the U.S. have included Wise and Lay's.  
 
Well known brands in the U.S. have included Wise and Lay's.  
Pringles (which are not actually chips of potato) are formed into a [[saddle]] shape to fit their cylindrical package.
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Pringles<ref>In North America, Pringles are not marketed as potato chips, but rather "potato crisps". This is a food labeling requirement, since Pringles are made from a dough rather than from sliced fresh potatoes.</ref>
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are formed into a [[saddle]] shape to fit their cylindrical package.
    
In Britain and Ireland potato chips are known as 'potato crisps' or simply 'crisps'; in those countries the 'potato chip' or 'chip' is a slightly thicker version of what in the US are known as (French) fries. See [[chip shop]].
 
In Britain and Ireland potato chips are known as 'potato crisps' or simply 'crisps'; in those countries the 'potato chip' or 'chip' is a slightly thicker version of what in the US are known as (French) fries. See [[chip shop]].
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