nongshim postick review
nongshim postick is a beloved korean potato snack that never goes out of style.
its harmony of savory potato flavor, crisp texture, and mild saltiness makes it hard to stop eating once you start.
in this post, let’s take a closer look at the aroma, texture, and taste of nongshim postick, based on real customer impressions.
1.first impressions, aroma, and visuals
when you hold the postick bag, the deep blue package and bold red “postick” logo immediately stand out.
the design is simple yet clean, clearly showing that it’s a potato-based snack.
once opened, the pleasant aroma of roasted potatoes and light seasoning fills the air.
you can notice a blend of onion and beef seasoning — warm, savory, and never overwhelming.
many reviewers describe it as “a familiar potato smell that feels comforting” or “a warm and nutty aroma that makes you crave a bite.”
the smell alone makes you want to take the first crunch.
this section shows the nutrition information.
you can quickly glance at the overall composition, which is helpful when choosing snacks.
2.composition and details
as the name suggests, postick comes in long, stick-shaped potato crisps.
each stick is slightly longer than a finger, evenly shaped, and lightly coated with fine seasoning powder.
the surface is smooth and clean, leaving almost no residue on your hands.
inside, the snack is hollow, creating a crisp popping sound when you bite it.
that airy texture makes it easy to chew and gives the crunch a light, lively feel.
the moment you take a bite, the stick breaks apart effortlessly, spreading the mild, savory potato flavor across your mouth.
| Product Name | Postick |
|---|---|
| Food Type | Snack (Fried Snack Product) |
| Ingredients | Wheat flour (USA), mid-sized potatoes (Korea), corn starch [Corn: Imported (Russia, Hungary, Serbia, etc.)], Mixed formulation (tapioca starch, maltodextrin), rice bran oil, palm oil, potato seasoning powder {Potato powder (Germany), potato flakes (Germany)}, refined salt, calcium lactate, DL-methionine, onion, beef flavor seasoning |
| Allergen Info | Contains wheat, soybean |
| Expiration Date | Printed on the package |
| Package Material | Polypropylene |
| Product Report No. | 19760342001-182 (Anyang) |
| Additional Notes |
· Manufactured in a facility that also processes tomato, pork, beef, milk, shrimp,
crab, peanut, squid, egg, pine nuts, chicken, shellfish (oyster, abalone, mussel). · Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. Consume immediately after opening. · Dark or black spots are part of the potato and safe to eat. · Refunds and exchanges follow the Consumer Basic Law. · Report defective food: 1399 (Korea Food Safety Number) · Return to place of purchase or manufacturer. · Nitrogen-filled packaging is used to maintain freshness. |
| Nutrition Facts (84 g / 390 kcal) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
| Sodium | 570 mg | 29% |
| Carbohydrates | 60 g | 19% |
| Sugars | 6 g | 6% |
| Total Fat | 15 g | 28% |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 5.0 g | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Protein | 3.8 g | 7% |
| * Percentage Daily Values are based on a 2,000 kcal diet. Individual needs may vary. | ||
3.texture and taste
the biggest charm of nongshim postick lies in its texture.
as soon as you bite into it, a clear “crunch” echoes pleasantly, filling your mouth with crispiness and savory flavor.
it’s thin enough to avoid being too hard, leaving a gentle crisp after every bite.
Postick
Long and chunky, full of potato goodness!
the more you chew, the stronger the potato flavor becomes, blending naturally with a hint of salt and seasoning.
unlike other korean snacks, postick isn’t spicy or overpowering — its flavor deepens with each bite.
the balance of potato sweetness and mild saltiness creates a clean, satisfying finish.
if you dip it in ketchup or a mix of mayonnaise, you’ll discover another layer of harmony.
the saltiness softens, and the potato flavor becomes richer, pairing perfectly with beer.
that’s why it’s often mentioned as a korean beer snack among fans of savory treats.
4.overall review
postick is a snack anyone can enjoy comfortably.
its balance of crispy texture and natural potato flavor fills your mouth with a pleasant roasted aroma.
it’s lightly salty yet never greasy, leaving a clean aftertaste.
because it isn’t strongly seasoned, you can enjoy it without getting tired of the flavor.
it feels less like junk food and more like a simple, honest potato snack that you can relax with.
among potato-based snacks, it stands out for its balance and gentle flavor — a product people naturally come back to again and again.
5.recommended for
- likes light and crunchy snacks
- enjoys the natural roasted flavor of potatoes
- prefers mild, balanced seasoning over strong spice
- wants an easy snack to enjoy during movies or short breaks
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6.where to buy
offline stores in korea
- gs25
- cu
- 7-eleven
- e-mart
- lotte mart
- homeplus
online shopping in korea
- coupang
- gmarket
- 11st
- naver smart store
overseas & global stores
- amazon
- rakuten
- shopee
- qoo10
