Cheese popcorn

Cheese popcorn

Snack

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (14 grams) contains 74 calories, 1.3 grams of protein, 4.6 grams of fat, and 7.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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73.6
calories
1.3
protein
7.2
carbohydrates
4.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (14g)
Calories
73.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.6 g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.2 g
Cholesterol 1.5 mg 0%
Sodium 124.5 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 7.2 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g 5%
Sugars 0.1 g
protein 1.3 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 15.8 mg 1%
Iron 0.3 mg 1%
Potassium 36.5 mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

38.2%
6.9%
54.9%
Fat: 41 cal (54.9%)
Protein: 5 cal (6.9%)
Carbs: 28 cal (38.2%)

About Cheese popcorn

Cheese popcorn is a flavorful snack made by coating popped corn kernels with a savory, powdered cheese seasoning. Popular in American cuisine, this cheesy treat combines the irresistible crunch of popcorn with the bold taste of cheese, making it a favorite at movie nights and parties. Key ingredients typically include popcorn, vegetable oil or butter, and cheese powder, which may contain a mix of dairy solids, salt, and spices. While popcorn itself is a whole-grain, low-calorie food rich in dietary fiber, the addition of cheese seasoning and oils increases its calorie, sodium, and fat content significantly. For health-conscious consumers, opt for air-popped versions with reduced-sodium cheese toppings. While cheese popcorn can be enjoyed as an occasional indulgence, moderation is key to balancing its nutritional aspects with a healthy diet.