Microwave popcorn butter

Microwave popcorn butter

Snack

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 150 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1200
calories
16.0
protein
120
carbohydrates
80.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.0 g 102%
Saturated Fat 40.0 g 200%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2400 mg 104%
Total Carbohydrates 120 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 24 g 85%
Sugars 0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

38.0%
5.1%
57.0%
Fat: 720 cal (57.0%)
Protein: 64 cal (5.1%)
Carbs: 480 cal (38.0%)

About Microwave popcorn butter

Microwave Popcorn Butter is a convenient snack made from whole grain corn kernels coated in a buttery flavoring mix. Originating from the United States, it's a popular option in Western cuisine, especially for movie nights and casual gatherings. The kernels are packaged with a pre-measured mix of oils, flavorings, and salt, designed to pop into fluffy, buttery pieces in minutes. While popcorn itself is a high-fiber whole grain and naturally low in calories, the added butter flavoring and oils can significantly increase its fat and sodium content. Some varieties may also contain artificial flavorings or preservatives, which are worth noting for those mindful of their diet. Opting for reduced-fat or lightly salted versions can make this snack a healthier choice while still delivering on taste and enjoyment.