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healthy popcorn - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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healthy popcorn Recipe

healthy popcorn has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 80, for healthy popcorn, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A15 IU0.3%
Vitamin C1.3 mg2.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.02 mg0.07%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.2%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1.4%
Niacin0.22 mg1.1%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.3%
Folate7.2 mcg1.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.03 mg0.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium16 mg1.6%
Iron0.5 mg2.8%
Magnesium18.4 mg4.6%
Phosphorus56 mg5.6%
Potassium101.6 mg2.9%
Sodium100.1 mg4.2%
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%
Copper0.04 mg1.8%
Manganese0.13 mg6.6%
Selenium2.5 mcg3.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.2 g4.9%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 80 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.2 g 4.9%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 100.1 mg 4.2%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 2.1%

Calcium 1.6% Iron 2.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2362775 Embed Table:

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