Popcorn in canola oil

Popcorn in canola oil

Snack

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 150 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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600
calories
8
protein
60
carbohydrates
40
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
600
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40 g 51%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 300 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 60 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 12 g 42%
Sugars 0 g
protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 2 mg 11%
Potassium 200 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

38.0%
5.1%
57.0%
Fat: 360 cal (57.0%)
Protein: 32 cal (5.1%)
Carbs: 240 cal (38.0%)

About Popcorn in canola oil

Popcorn in canola oil is a popular snack enjoyed for its light, crispy texture and savory flavor. Made by heating whole kernel popcorn in canola oil until it pops, this simple preparation highlights the natural grain's versatility. Popcorn itself is a whole grain, rich in fiber, antioxidants, and low in calories. Canola oil, derived from the canola plant, is known for its heart-healthy properties, boasting a low saturated fat content and beneficial omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. This snack is a common favorite across many cuisines, often associated with American movie culture or casual gatherings. While its nutritional value is high when prepared minimally, added salt, butter, or sugar can offset its health benefits and increase calorie content. Moderation and mindful seasoning can help make this snack both nutritious and satisfying. Always opt for extra-virgin canola oil for the highest quality and health benefits.