Microwave popcorn

Packaged product Snacks Pop Star

Microwave popcorn contains 445 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 20 g (20 g) provides about 89 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 44% from fat and 8% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for snacks on FoodFactly (457 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 281% of the Daily Value for chloride, 132% of the Daily Value for iodine and 30% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Microwave popcorn by Pop Star, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
445kcal per 100 g
9 gprotein
50 gcarbohydrates
21 gfat
89kcal in serving, 1 serving, 20 g (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 445 kcal
Total fat L 21 g 27%
Saturated fat L 9 g 45%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 3 mg 0.1%
Total carbohydrates L 50 g 18%
Dietary fiber L 10 g 36%
Total sugars L 1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 9 g 18%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 4.5 mg30%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.27 mg23%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.096 mg7%
Niacin (B3) L 1.4 mg9%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.41 mg8%
Vitamin B6 L 0.34 mg20%
Folate (B9) L 78.6 µg20%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 28.8 mg2%
Iron L 2.2 mg12%
Magnesium L 68.7 mg16%
Phosphorus L 179 mg14%
Potassium L 221 mg5%
Zinc L 1.3 mg12%
Copper L 0.15 mg17%
Manganese L 0.56 mg24%
Selenium L 10.4 µg19%
Iodine L 198 µg132%
Chloride L 6,455 mg281%

% 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: 8%Carbohydrates: 47%Fat: 44%445kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 8%
  • Carbohydrates 47%
  • Fat 44%

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

Chloride281%Iodine132%Vitamin E30%Manganese24%Thiamin (B1)23%Vitamin B620%Folate (B9)20%Selenium19%Copper17%Magnesium16%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein9 gabove the median for snacks (median 7.7 g)
  • Fiber10 gabove the median for snacks (median 9 g)
  • Fat21 gbelow the median for snacks (median 21.2 g)
  • Saturated fat9 gabove the median for snacks (median 4.7 g)
  • Sodium3 mgin the lowest quarter of snacks (median 571 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water9.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L7.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat L2 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L43.8 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0.022 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L1.2 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L4.4 µg
Other components (2)
Water L9.3 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Pop Star
Barcode
5060418250065
Label serving
1 serving (20 g)
Category
Popcorn
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

80% Maize, 17% non-hydrogenated palm oil, 3% salt.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Palm oilSalt

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Microwave popcorn?

100 g of Microwave popcorn has 445 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 20 g (20 g): about 89 kcal.

How much protein is in Microwave popcorn?

Microwave popcorn contains 9 g of protein per 100 g (18% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.8 g in serving, 1 serving, 20 g (20 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other snacks, that is above the median (median 7.7 g).

How many carbs are in Microwave popcorn?

Microwave popcorn has 50 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 10 g of fiber and 1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Microwave popcorn?

Microwave popcorn contains 21 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9 g is saturated (45% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Microwave popcorn contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are chloride (281% DV), iodine (132% DV), Vitamin E (30% DV), manganese (24% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (23% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Microwave popcorn?

100 g contains 3 mg of sodium, 0.1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 26, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5060418250065. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 26, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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