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gadgets.boingboing.net - 9/10/2008

Slim Chips: zero calorie potato chips made out of flavored paper

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Fighting the creeping gelatination of my late twenties, I have often lamented the lack of zero calorie food: there's just so many saltines and mustard a man can eat. So while everything I know about nutrition is recoiling at this line of calorieless chips by Icelandic designer Hafsteinn ...

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hafsteinnjuliusson.com - 9/5/2008

Hafsteinn Júlíusson : Slim Chips

— hafsteinnjuliusson.com — Slim Chips are good and they contain no calories. Instead of getting fat you can now eat... paper with different flavors. It's like eating tasty air. The Slim Chips are made out of edible paper and pure organic tastes. Don't get fat just eat nothing ! (more) Hafsteinn Júlíusson : Slim Chips

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bookofjoe.com - 9/10/2008

Slim Chips are made of paper — 'Taste great, less filling'

— bookofjoe.com — From the fertile brain of Icelandic designer Hafsteinn Júlíusson comes this new revolutionary comestible , offering a... tasty low — spell it no — cal alternative to the usual junk foods that make up the bulk of my diet as well as those of most of ... (more) Slim Chips are made of paper — 'Taste great, less filling'

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gizmodo.com - 9/10/2008

Slim Chips: A Zero Calorie Snack Made From Tasty Paper [Paper Chips]

— gizmodo.com — Like the infamous Canburger before it, this snack food seems totally unnatural. I mean, chips made from... "edible" paper? The creators claim that it is a zero calorie alternative to regular chips that offers a dining experience akin to "eating tasty ... (more) Slim Chips: A Zero Calorie Snack Made From Tasty Paper ...

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Slim Chips: A Zero Calorie Snack Made From Tasty Paper [Paper Chips]
Gizmodo — ... it is a zero calorie alternative to regular chips that offers a dining experience akin to "eating tasty air." First of all, what kind of paper is it? Rice paper has calories, so that should be ruled out. Does A4 have calories? Did anyone bust out a calorimeter? Will eating this stuff result in death or Olestra-esque "anal leakage?" All good questions, but it probably won't matter unless Slim Chips actually make it to the grocery store. [Slim Chips via Book of Joe via Boing Boing Gadgets] ...

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