Microwave popcorn
Microwave popcorn by Weaver Popcorn Company Inc. provides 517 kcal per 100 g, with 1.4 g of sugars and 6.8 g of protein. That is 93% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Snacks category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 bag unpopped, (makes about 9 0.5 cups popped) (74 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 517 kcal | 380 kcal | 453 +14% | |
| Total fat | 32.7 g | 24 g | 31% | 25.3 +29% |
| Saturated fat | 16.3 g | 12 g | 60% | 6.8 +141% |
| Carbohydrates | 49 g | 36 g | 13% | 48.9 |
| Total sugars | 1.4 g | 1 g | 18.8 −93% | |
| Dietary fiber | 8.2 g | 6 g | 21% | 6.7 +22% |
| Protein | 6.8 g | 5 g | 10% | 13.3 −49% |
| Salt | 3.1 g | 2.3 g | 1.1 +189% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35657 Snacks products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other snacks
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Popcorn, palm oil, salt, natural italian herb flavor, natural parmesan flavor, citric acid
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 bag unpopped, (makes about 9 0.5 cups popped) (74 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041667038159
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Microwave popcorn?
Microwave popcorn contains 517 kcal per 100 g and about 380 kcal per serving (1 bag unpopped, (makes about 9 0.5 cups popped) (74 g)).
How much sugar is in Microwave popcorn?
Microwave popcorn has 1.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Microwave popcorn healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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