How many calories are in Popcorn?

Popcorn contains 20 calories per serving (1% of the 2,000 kcal daily value), with 0.2g fat, 4g carbs, and 0.3g protein. This nutritional data is based on AI-powered meal analysis by SimpliFit.

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How many calories and nutrients are in Popcorn

Total weight: 5g
20.0
kcal
0.3g
Protein
0.2g
Fat
4g
Carbs

Nutritional value of Popcorn per 100 grams

400.0
kcal
6g
Protein
4g
Fat
80g
Carbs

What's inside Popcorn

Ingredient Amount Calories Protein Fat Carbs
popcorn 5g 400 kcal 6g 4g 80g

Where do the calories in Popcorn come from

9%
80%
6%
Fat 9% Carbs 80% Protein 6%

How Popcorn fits into your daily diet

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 20 kcal 1%
Protein 0.3g 1%
Fat 0.2g 0%
Carbs 4g 1%

Based on a 2,000 kcal daily reference diet.

How long it takes to burn off the calories from Popcorn

🏃
Jogging
2 min
🚴
Cycling
2 min
🚶
Walking
5 min

Estimates for a 70 kg (154 lb) person. Actual values vary by body weight and intensity.

Common questions about Popcorn

How many calories are in Popcorn?

A full serving of Popcorn contains approximately 20 kcal. The total serving weighs about 5g. Per 100 grams, that works out to 400 kcal.

Is Popcorn good for weight loss?

Popcorn has a high calorie density at 400 kcal per 100g. If you are watching your weight, keep portions small and balance it with lower-calorie foods throughout the day.

How much protein is in Popcorn?

A serving of Popcorn provides about 0.3g of protein from a total serving weight of 5g. That is 6g of protein per 100g, which covers roughly 1% of the recommended daily intake of 50g.

What is the easiest way to track Popcorn calories?

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How does Popcorn compare to similar meals?

Meal Weight Calories Protein compared to this
Popcorn 30g 120.0 3g +100 kcal, more protein
Popcorn 10g 39.0 1g +19 kcal, more protein
Popcorn 1.5g 5.4 0.2g -14 kcal, less protein
Popcorn 30g 120.0 3g +100 kcal, more protein
Popcorn 30g 120.0 3g +100 kcal, more protein