Pop corns

Pop corns

Snack

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 106 calories, 3.3 grams of protein, 1.2 grams of fat, and 19.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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212
calories
6.6
protein
38
carbohydrates
2.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (56g)
Calories
212
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.4 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 38 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 7 g 25%
Sugars 0.4 g
protein 6.6 g 13%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 2 mg 0%
Iron 1 mg 5%
Potassium 156 mg 3%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

76.0%
13.2%
10.8%
Fat: 21 cal (10.8%)
Protein: 26 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 152 cal (76.0%)

About Pop corns

Popcorn is a whole-grain snack made from dried corn kernels that expand when heated. Originating in the Americas, it has been a popular treat for centuries and is now enjoyed worldwide. Naturally low in calories and high in dietary fiber, popcorn is a healthy option when air-popped and eaten plain. It contains small amounts of vitamins and minerals such as magnesium, phosphorus, and potassium. However, its nutritional value can be compromised by added butter, oils, sugar, or excessive salt, which significantly increase its fat and calorie content. Popcorn fits into vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets when prepared simply. Its versatility makes it a favorite in both savory and sweet cuisines, from salted and spiced varieties to caramel-coated delights. For a balanced diet, enjoy popcorn in moderation and opt for healthier preparation methods to retain its wholesome benefits.