Butterkist Microwave Popcorn by Butterkist

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Butterkist Microwave Popcorn

by Butterkist 3x60g in Popcorn Barcode 4001330129733
Nutri-Score
Average nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
b
Environmental impact estimate

Butterkist Microwave Popcorn by Butterkist provides 452 kcal per 100 g, with 1 g of sugars and 7 g of protein. That is 92% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Popcorn category and comes in a 3x60g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
22 g · High
Saturated fat
10 g · High
Sugars
1 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 452 kcal 443
Total fat 22 g 20.8 +6%
Saturated fat 10 g 7.5 +34%
Carbohydrates 53 g 58.2 −9%
Total sugars 1 g 12 −92%
Added sugars 0 g 10 −100%
Dietary fiber 7.2 g 10.4 −31%
Protein 7 g 8.6 −18%
Salt 0 g 1.4 −100%

Category average across 1567 Popcorn products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other popcorn

Calories higher 48%
Sugars lower 43%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 30%
Protein top 63%
Fiber top 63%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Maize, Palm Oil, Sweeteners: Maltitols, Sucralose; Emulsifier: Sunflower Lecithins.

Contains palm oilVeganVegetarian

Additives 3

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E965 - maltitol
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
3x60g
Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
4001330129733

Prices reported by shoppers

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Butterkist Microwave Popcorn?

Butterkist Microwave Popcorn contains 452 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Butterkist Microwave Popcorn?

Butterkist Microwave Popcorn has 1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Butterkist Microwave Popcorn healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Butterkist Microwave Popcorn vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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