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Popcorn, salted, retail

Salted retail popcorn is a snack made from maize kernels that have been heated until they pop, with salt added. The figures for this ready-to-eat form are estimated from label data. Per 100g, it provides 59g of carbohydrate, 24g of fat, 9.3g of fibre and 1.8g of salt.

Carbohydrate and fat provide energy, while fibre supports normal bowel function. The salt content is worth noting for people monitoring their salt intake, as eating too much salt can contribute to raised blood pressure. Fat also contributes to the energy content, which may be relevant for people watching their energy intake. Full nutritional figures are given in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

470 kcal

Energy

1971 kJ

Gordura

24g

Carbohydrate

59g

of which sugars

0.6g

Fibra

9.3g

Proteína

9g

Sal

1.8g

Álcool

0g

Água

4.3g

Colesterol

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina C

0mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Sódio

730mg

Other types of popcorn

Alimentos

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Popcorn, candied

469 kcal

6.9g

24g

9.5g

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Estimated from label data). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Leitura adicional e referências

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Última versão
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publicado originalmente