Sweet popcorn

Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Waitrose

Sweet popcorn contains 515 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 20.0 g (20 g) provides about 103 kcal.

Roughly 48% of its calories come from fat, with 47% from carbohydrates and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 367 kcal per 100 g across 86,677 products.

100 g provides 73% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E, 23% of the Daily Value for manganese and 22% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

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

515kcal per 100 g
6 gprotein
59 gcarbohydrates
26.5 gfat
103kcal in serving, 20.0 g (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 515 kcal
Total fat L 26.5 g 34%
Saturated fat L 2.5 g 13%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates L 59 g 21%
Dietary fiber L 6.5 g 23%
Total sugars L 23 g
Added sugars L 20.2 g 40%
Protein L 6 g 12%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0.015 µg0.1%
Vitamin E L 10.9 mg73%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.26 mg22%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.096 mg7%
Niacin (B3) L 1.4 mg9%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.39 mg8%
Vitamin B6 L 0.33 mg19%
Folate (B9) L 75.6 µg19%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 27.2 mg2%
Iron L 2.1 mg12%
Magnesium L 66.1 mg16%
Phosphorus L 171 mg14%
Potassium L 213 mg5%
Zinc L 1.3 mg11%
Copper L 0.13 mg15%
Manganese L 0.53 mg23%
Selenium L 11.2 µg20%
Iodine L 1.2 µg0.8%
Chloride L 32.9 mg1%

% 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: 5%Carbohydrates: 47%Fat: 48%515kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 5%
  • Carbohydrates 47%
  • Fat 48%

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

Vitamin E73%Manganese23%Thiamin (B1)22%Selenium20%Vitamin B619%Folate (B9)19%Magnesium16%Copper15%Phosphorus14%Iron12%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein6 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 5.6 g)
  • Fiber6.5 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 2 g)
  • Sugars23 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 21.6 g)
  • Fat26.5 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 13.5 g)
  • Saturated fat2.5 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 5.6 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 180 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L10.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat L9.6 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L42.1 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0.001 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0.001 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0.9 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L9.9 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L4.6 µg
Other components (2)
Water L9 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169603659
Label serving
20.0 g
Category
sweet-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

Maize, sugar, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil.

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

Ingredient guides: SugarRapeseed (canola) oilSunflower oil

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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 Sweet popcorn?

100 g of Sweet popcorn has 515 kcal. Serving, 20.0 g (20 g): about 103 kcal.

How much protein is in Sweet popcorn?

Sweet popcorn contains 6 g of protein per 100 g (12% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.2 g in serving, 20.0 g (20 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is above the median (median 5.6 g).

How many carbs are in Sweet popcorn?

Sweet popcorn has 59 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 6.5 g of fiber and 23 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Sweet popcorn?

Sweet popcorn contains 26.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.5 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Sweet popcorn contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin E (73% DV), manganese (23% DV), Thiamin (B1) (22% DV), selenium (20% DV) and Vitamin B6 (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Sweet popcorn?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 18, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169603659. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 18, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.

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

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