List of snack foods by country
This is a list of snack foods by country, specific to or originating in a particular community or region. Snack food is a portion of food often smaller than a regular meal, generally eaten as snacking between meals. Snacks come in a variety of forms including packaged and processed foods and items made from fresh ingredients at home.
Asia
Indonesia
| Name | Image | Description |
| Dodol | Rice flour-based small glutinous sweets, sweetened with coconut sugar, moulded and coloured. Often added fruit scent and taste such as durian | |
| Emping | Crackers made from flattened Gnemon/Belinjo seeds | |
| Gorengan | Fritters from Indonesia | |
| Klepon | Boiled rice cake, stuffed with coconut sugar, and rolled in fresh grated coconut. It is flavoured with pandan leaves juice. | |
| Kripik | A traditional chips or crisps, bite-size snack crackers that can be savoury or sweet | |
| Krupuk | Deep fried crisps made from mainly tapioca flour, with added ingredients, such as prawn, fish, or garlic, and even ox/cow skin. It comes in different shapes and colours. | |
| Lemper | A traditional rice cake, made from glutinous rice and filled usually with chicken | |
| Otak-otak | Usually made from Spanish mackerel fish paste or Milkfish, spiced and wrapped in banana leaves, then grilled and served with peanut sauce | |
| Perkedel jagung | Indonesian style corn fritter | |
| Pisang goreng | A battered and deep-fried banana or plantain |
Malaysia and Singapore
| Name | Image | Description |
| Apam balik | Sweet turnover pancake common in Southeast Asia. | |
| Curry puff | A type of snack or kuih. Usually filled with chicken and potato with a dried curry inside. | |
| Keropok lekor | A keropok that is made from fish. | |
| Roti John | A popular Malay sandwich in Malaysia and Singapore. |
Maldives
| Name | Image | Description |
| Gulha | Small savory ball-shaped dumplings that are stuffed with a mixture of tuna, onion, coconut, curry leaves and chili and then deep fried |
South America
Peru
| Name | Image | Description |
| Chifle | A fried plantain snack from Peru and Ecuador |
Europe
Norway
| Name | Image | Description |
| Knekkebrød | A flat and dry type of cracker, containing mostly rye flour | |
| Kanelboller | A sweet bun seasoned with cinnamon and cardamon | |
| Kokkosbolle | Cream-filled chocolate covered in shaved coconut | |
| Møsbrømlefse | Lefse flatbread filled with goat cheese, buttermilk, syrup, and flour | |
| Smultring | Cake donuts dusted with cardamom, cinnamon, lemon or orange zest, usually served during Christmastime |
Sweden
| Name | Image | Description |
| Mandelkubb | Bittersweet almond biscuit, otherwise known as an almond bun | |
| Blodplättar | Pancake traditionally made with whipped reindeer blood and typically fried | |
| Köttbullar | Smaller meatballs, otherwise known as the national food of Sweden | |
| Semla | A traditional Swedish bun filled with almond paste and cream | |
| Kladdkaka | Thin chocolate cake with a crispy exterior and gooey interior | |
| Macka | Slice of bread topped with butter and a choice of spread, usually ham, cheese, or pâté | |
| Swedish Nuts | Meringue-coated pecans, baked in butter |
Finland
| Name | Image | Description |
| Sultsina | Thinly rolled rye flour pastry, typically filled with either rice pudding or porridge | |
| Karjalanpiirakka | Open-faced pastry with a rye flour crust, filled with rice porridge and topped with egg butter | |
| Lörtsy | Deep fried half-moon-shaped pastry filled with jams or minced meats. Usually sold at street markets | |
| Leipajuusto | Cheese derived from the beestings of a cow | |
| Korvapuusti | Traditional Finnish cinnamon bun, translating to "slapped ears" in English | |
| Lihapullat | Finnish meatballs, prepared using kermaviili, a Nordic curd cream | |
| Perunarieska | Unleavened flatbread made primarily with mashed potatoes | |
| Näkkileipä | Thick flatbread usually made with rye flour | |
| Salmiakki | Salty liquorice candy |
Oceania
Australia
From Allen's (confectionery):- Bites Mini Chocolate Raspberries
- Black Cats
- Cheekies
- Jaffas
- Minties
- Oak Flavoured Milk Bottles and Oak Iced Coffee Milk Bottles
- Red Ripper (confectionery)
- Sherbies Sour Fizz Chews
- Sourz Snakes Alive
- Sourz Tangy Randoms
- Spearmint Leaves