Pop corn cooked

Pop corn cooked

Snack

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 110 calories, 3.6 grams of protein, 1.3 grams of fat, and 22.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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880.0
calories
28.8
protein
176.0
carbohydrates
10.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (224g)
Calories
880.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.4 g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 16.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 176.0 g 64%
Dietary Fiber 32.8 g 117%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 28.8 g 57%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 8.0 mg 0%
Iron 7.2 mg 40%
Potassium 208.0 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

77.1%
12.6%
10.3%
Fat: 93 cal (10.3%)
Protein: 115 cal (12.6%)
Carbs: 704 cal (77.1%)

About Pop corn cooked

Popcorn, a whole grain snack made from heated corn kernels, is enjoyed globally across various cuisines. Originating from ancient Native American cooking traditions, popcorn has evolved into both a savory and sweet treat. When air-popped and consumed plain, it is naturally low in calories and fat, making it a healthy choice. It provides dietary fiber, antioxidants, and small amounts of vitamins and minerals like magnesium and B vitamins. However, its health profile can change significantly depending on preparation methods. Popcorn cooked with butter, oils, salt, or sugary toppings can be high in calories, unhealthy fats, and sodium, potentially impacting heart health and weight management. Despite variations, popcorn remains a versatile and satisfying snack that can be part of a balanced diet when prepared mindfully.

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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