Calories in Popcorn, mikroovn, flavored, lys

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Popcorn, mikroovn, flavored, lys contains 406 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 kop, poppet (8 g) provides about 32 kcal.

Roughly 67 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 21 % from fat and 11 % 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 31 % of the Daily Value for magnesium, 27 % of the Daily Value for kobber and 26 % 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.

406kcal per 100 g
11,8 gprotein
71,2 gcarbohydrates
10 gfat
32kcal in 1 kop, poppet (8 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 406 kcal
Total fat C 10 g 13 %
Saturated fat C 2,5 g 12 %
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0 %
Sodium C 1.030 mg 45 %
Total carbohydrates C 71,2 g 26 %
Dietary fiber C 13,3 g 48 %
Total sugars C 0,8 g
Protein C 11,8 g 24 %
Vitamin A C 9 µg1 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 0,88 mg6 %
Vitamin K C 10,2 µg8 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,095 mg8 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,075 mg6 %
Niacin (B3) C 2,1 mg13 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,14 mg8 %
Folat (B9) C 28 µg7 %
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0 %
Cholin C 19,4 mg4 %
Calcium C 8 mg0,6 %
Jern C 2,9 mg16 %
Magnesium C 132 mg31 %
Phosphor C 328 mg26 %
Kalium C 301 mg6 %
Zink C 2,8 mg26 %
Kobber C 0,24 mg27 %
Selen C 0 µg0 %

% 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: 11 %Carbohydrates: 67 %Fat: 21 %406kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11 %
  • Carbohydrates 67 %
  • Fat 21 %

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

Magnesium31 %Kobber27 %Phosphor26 %Zink26 %Jern16 %Niacin (B3)13 %Vitamin K8 %Vitamin B68 %Thiamin (B1)8 %Folat (B9)7 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein11,8 gin the top quarter of popcorn (median 9,1 g)
  • Fiber13,3 gin the top quarter of popcorn (median 10,2 g)
  • Sugars0,8 gin the top quarter of popcorn (median 0,69 g)
  • Fat10 gin the lowest quarter of popcorn (median 28 g)
  • Saturated fat2,5 gin the lowest quarter of popcorn (median 4,5 g)
  • Sodium1.030 mgin the top quarter of popcorn (median 686 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water3,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C2,7 g
Polyumættet fedt C4 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C3,8 g
SFA 4: 0 C0 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0 g
SFA 10: 0 C0 g
SFA 12: 0 C0 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,003 g
SFA 16: 0 C0,98 g
SFA 18: 0 C1,4 g
MUFA 18: 1 C2,6 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,15 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,009 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0,032 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0,001 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C81 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C1.330 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroten, alfa C53 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C3,1 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C28 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Other forms of Popcorn

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
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, air- poppet, med tilsat smør 430 11 g 65,8 g 15,3 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

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

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 406 kcal. 1 kop, poppet (8 g): about 32 kcal. 1 kerne (0,2 g): about 1 kcal. 1 100 kaloriepakke (30 g): about 122 kcal.

Is popcorn high in protein?

Popcorn contains 11,8 g of protein per 100 g (24 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,94 g in 1 kop, poppet (8 g). About 11 % 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 71,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 13,3 g of fiber and 0,8 g of sugars.

How much fat is in popcorn?

Popcorn contains 10 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,5 g is saturated (12 % 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 (31 % DV), kobber (27 % DV), phosphor (26 % DV), zink (26 % DV) and jern (16 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in popcorn?

100 g contains 1.030 mg of sodium, 45 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does popcorn have the same nutrition not specified and canned?

No. Per 100 g, popcorn, mikroovn, flavored, lys has 406 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 2708228. 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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