How many calories are in Popcorn?
Popcorn contains 264 calories per serving (13% of the 2,000 kcal daily value), with 18g fat, 18g carbs, and 6g 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
Nutritional value of Popcorn per 100 grams
What's inside Popcorn
| Ingredient | Amount | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air-popped popcorn (with small added oil from popping) | 60g | 440 kcal | 10g | 30g | 30g |
| Table salt (sprinkle) | 1g | 0 kcal | 0g | 0g | 0g |
Where do the calories in Popcorn come from
How Popcorn fits into your daily diet
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 264 kcal | 13% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 18g | 28% |
| Carbs | 18g | 6% |
Based on a 2,000 kcal daily reference diet.
How long it takes to burn off the calories from Popcorn
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 264 kcal. The total serving weighs about 61g. Per 100 grams, that works out to 432.8 kcal.
Is Popcorn good for weight loss?
Popcorn has a high calorie density at 432.8 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 6g of protein from a total serving weight of 61g. That is 9.8g of protein per 100g, which covers roughly 12% 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 | 70g | 270.0 | 6.3g | +6 kcal, more protein |
| Popcorn | 240g | 1016.0 | 12g | +752 kcal, more protein |
| Popcorn Snack | 28g | 120.0 | 3g | -144 kcal, less protein |
| Popcorn | 100g | 387.0 | 8g | +123 kcal, more protein |
| Popcorn | 30g | 120.0 | 3g | -144 kcal, less protein |