Light popcorn

Light popcorn

Snack

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 110 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 22.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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880.0
calories
24
protein
176.0
carbohydrates
16.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (224g)
Calories
880.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.0 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1600 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 176.0 g 64%
Dietary Fiber 32 g 114%
Sugars 0 g
protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 400.0 mg 8%

* 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

Source of Calories

74.6%
10.2%
15.3%
Fat: 144 cal (15.3%)
Protein: 96 cal (10.2%)
Carbs: 704 cal (74.6%)

About Light popcorn

Light Popcorn is a low-calorie snack made from whole-grain corn kernels that are heated until they puff. Popular in American cuisine, it has become a global favorite due to its simplicity and versatility. Typically prepared without heavy oils or butter, light popcorn is air-popped or lightly seasoned with minimal added fats, making it a healthier choice compared to traditional buttery varieties. Packed with dietary fiber, it supports digestion and can help you feel fuller longer, making it ideal for weight management. It is naturally low in calories, fat, and sugar, and contains a small amount of protein. However, sodium levels can be a concern if overly salted. Free from artificial additives when prepared naturally, light popcorn is also gluten-free and plant-based, catering to various dietary needs. Enjoy it as a guilt-free snack or customize it with herbs and spices for added flavor without sacrificing nutrition.