Bagged popcorn

Bagged popcorn

Snack

Item Rating: 56/100

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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300
calories
4
protein
30
carbohydrates
20
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (56g)
Calories
300
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20 g 25%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 300 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 6 g 21%
Sugars 0 g
protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 1 mg 5%
Potassium 100 mg 2%

* 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: 180 cal (57.0%)
Protein: 16 cal (5.1%)
Carbs: 120 cal (38.0%)

About Bagged popcorn

Bagged popcorn is a popular snack made from whole grain corn kernels that are popped, seasoned, and packaged for convenience. Originating as a staple of American cuisine, popcorn has grown into a globally enjoyed treat. Its appeal lies in its versatility—ranging from lightly salted varieties to indulgent flavors like caramel or cheese. Nutritionally, plain or lightly salted bagged popcorn is low in calories, high in fiber, and free of artificial additives, making it a heart-healthy snack option. However, certain varieties may contain added sugars, fats, or sodium, which can diminish its health benefits. Always check ingredient labels to choose options with minimal processing. As a whole-grain food, popcorn can support digestive health and provide sustained energy, but moderation is key, especially when consuming flavored versions.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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