Calories in Popcorn, air- poppet, med tilsat smør
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Popcorn, air- poppet, med tilsat smør contains 430 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 kop, poppet (11 g) provides about 47 kcal.
Roughly 59 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 31 % from fat and 10 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in popcorn on FoodFactly, where the median is 501 kcal per 100 g across 26 foods.
100 g provides 29 % of the Daily Value for magnesium, 25 % of the Daily Value for kobber and 24 % of the Daily Value for phosphor.
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 430 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 15,3 g | 20 % |
| Saturated fat C | 5,5 g | 27 % |
| Cholesterol C | 21 mg | 7 % |
| Sodium C | 227 mg | 10 % |
| Total carbohydrates C | 65,8 g | 24 % |
| Dietary fiber C | 12,2 g | 44 % |
| Total sugars C | 0,79 g | |
| Protein C | 11 g | 22 % |
| Vitamin A C | 127 µg | 14 % |
| Vitamin C C | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Vitamin D C | 0,3 µg | 2 % |
| Vitamin E C | 1,3 mg | 9 % |
| Vitamin K C | 7,7 µg | 6 % |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0,089 mg | 7 % |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0,072 mg | 6 % |
| Niacin (B3) C | 2 mg | 12 % |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0,3 mg | 18 % |
| Folat (B9) C | 27 µg | 7 % |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Cholin C | 20,3 mg | 4 % |
| Calcium C | 9 mg | 0,7 % |
| Jern C | 2,7 mg | 15 % |
| Magnesium C | 122 mg | 29 % |
| Phosphor C | 305 mg | 24 % |
| Kalium C | 282 mg | 6 % |
| Zink C | 2,6 mg | 24 % |
| Kobber C | 0,22 mg | 25 % |
| Selen C | 0 µg | 0 % |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 10 %
- Carbohydrates 59 %
- Fat 31 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein11 gin the top quarter of popcorn (median 9,1 g)
- Fiber12,2 gin the top quarter of popcorn (median 10,2 g)
- Sugars0,79 gabove the median for popcorn (median 0,69 g)
- Fat15,3 gbelow the median for popcorn (median 28 g)
- Saturated fat5,5 gabove the median for popcorn (median 4,5 g)
- Sodium227 mgin the lowest quarter of popcorn (median 686 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal2,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water6,2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Engangsmættet fedt C | 3,8 g |
|---|---|
| Polyumættet fedt C | 3,8 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C | 0,002 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C | 0 g |
| Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C | 3,5 g |
| SFA 4: 0 C | 0,19 g |
| SFA 6: 0 C | 0,13 g |
| SFA 8: 0 C | 0,077 g |
| SFA 10: 0 C | 0,18 g |
| SFA 12: 0 C | 0,21 g |
| SFA 14: 0 C | 0,66 g |
| SFA 16: 0 C | 2,8 g |
| SFA 18: 0 C | 1,1 g |
| MUFA 18: 1 C | 3,6 g |
| PUFA 18: 3 C | 0,23 g |
| PUFA 20: 4 C | 0,009 g |
| MUFA 16: 1 C | 0,098 g |
| PUFA 18: 4 C | 0,001 g |
| MUFA 20: 1 C | 0,033 g |
| MUFA 22: 1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0,004 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Betacaroten C | 128 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopen C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 1.220 µg |
| Retinol C | 115 µg |
| Caroten, alfa C | 49 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 1 µg |
Other components (8)
| Vand C | 6,2 g |
|---|---|
| Alkohol C | 0 g |
| Koffein C | 0 mg |
| Theobromin C | 0 mg |
| Folinsyre C | 0 µg |
| Folat, mad C | 27 µg |
| Vitamin E, tilsat C | 0 mg |
| B12-vitamin, tilsat C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Popcorn
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popcorn, mikroovn, lavt fedtindhold og natrium | 429 | 12,6 g | 73,4 g | 9,5 g |
| Popcorn, krydderier i form af frugter, fat- fri | 381 | 2 g | 90,1 g | 1,4 g |
| Popcorn, mikroovn, almindelig (smør) smag, fremstillet af palmeolie | 535 | 8,4 g | 57,3 g | 30,2 g |
| Popcorn, NFS | 518 | 9,1 g | 55 g | 30,6 g |
| Popcorn, biograf, med tilsat smør | 656 | 5 g | 31,6 g | 58,8 g |
| Popcorn, biograf, uden tilsat smør | 603 | 6,2 g | 39,9 g | 48,7 g |
| Popcorn, air- poppet, uden tilsat smør | 385 | 12,9 g | 77,5 g | 4,5 g |
| Popcorn, poppet i olie, uden tilsat smør Canned | 498 | 9 g | 57,9 g | 28 g |
| Popcorn, poppet i olie, med tilsat smør Canned | 525 | 7,7 g | 49,1 g | 35,2 g |
| Popcorn, mikroovn, NFS | 518 | 9,1 g | 55 g | 30,6 g |
| Popcorn, mikroovn, almindelig | 518 | 9,1 g | 55 g | 30,6 g |
| Popcorn, mikroovn, almindelig, lys | 409 | 11,9 g | 71,7 g | 10,1 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snacks, majs, grillare- smag | 436 | 9 g | 71,7 g | 14,3 g |
| Snacks, krydderier i form af frugter, mikroovn, med lavt fedtindhold | 424 | 12,6 g | 72 g | 9,5 g |
| Snacks, KRAFT, CORNNUTS, almindelig | 446 | 8,5 g | 71,9 g | 15,6 g |
| Majs | 446 | 8,5 g | 71,9 g | 15,6 g |
| Bean chips | 448 | 14,6 g | 53,1 g | 21,6 g |
| Snacks, krydderier i form af frugter, mikroovn, 94% fedtfrit | 402 | 10,7 g | 76 g | 6,1 g |
| Flerkornschips (Sun Chips) | 491 | 8 g | 67,3 g | 21,1 g |
| Cracker chips | 491 | 8 g | 67,3 g | 21,1 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in popcorn?
100 g of popcorn has 430 kcal. 1 kop, poppet (11 g): about 47 kcal. 1 kerne (0,2 g): about 1 kcal. 1 oz, unpoppet, udbytter (25 g): about 108 kcal.
Is popcorn high in protein?
Popcorn contains 11 g of protein per 100 g (22 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,2 g in 1 kop, poppet (11 g). About 10 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other popcorn, that is among the highest quarter (median 9,1 g).
How many carbs are in popcorn?
Popcorn has 65,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 12,2 g of fiber and 0,79 g of sugars.
How much fat is in popcorn?
Popcorn contains 15,3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5,5 g is saturated (27 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does popcorn contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are magnesium (29 % DV), kobber (25 % DV), phosphor (24 % DV), zink (24 % DV) and Vitamin B6 (18 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in popcorn?
100 g contains 227 mg of sodium, 10 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does popcorn have the same nutrition not specified and canned?
No. Per 100 g, popcorn, air- poppet, med tilsat smør has 430 kcal, while popcorn, poppet i olie, uden tilsat smør has 498 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708220. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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