Pop tarts

Pop tarts

Processed Food

Item Rating: 50/100

1 serving (52 grams) contains 200 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 37.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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909.1
calories
9.1
protein
168.2
carbohydrates
22.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.4g)
Calories
909.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.7 g 29%
Saturated Fat 6.8 g 34%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 772.7 mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 168.2 g 61%
Dietary Fiber 4.5 g 16%
Sugars 68.2 g
protein 9.1 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 8.2 mg 45%
Potassium 227.3 mg 4%

* 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

Source of Calories

73.7%
4.0%
22.4%
Fat: 204 cal (22.4%)
Protein: 36 cal (4.0%)
Carbs: 672 cal (73.7%)

About Pop tarts

Pop Tarts are a popular convenience food originating in the United States, introduced by Kellogg's in 1964. These toaster pastries consist of a sweet filling encased in a thin pastry shell, often coated with icing and available in a wide variety of flavors, such as strawberry, chocolate fudge, and cinnamon brown sugar. While they offer quick and easy preparation, Pop Tarts are high in added sugars and refined carbohydrates, contributing little nutritional value. They contain preservatives and artificial flavorings, while some varieties include small amounts of vitamins and minerals through fortification. Pop Tarts are not typically considered a health-conscious choice due to their calorie density and lack of fiber or significant protein. Despite this, they are widely enjoyed as a treat or breakfast option for their convenience and nostalgic appeal, especially among fans of sweet, indulgent snacks.