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Nutritional Profile of Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered)

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We got 48 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for two nutrients.

These are

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for four additional nutrients:

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Snacks) shows that it ranks sky-high (Top 10) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for five additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered)

57.3%
30.2%
8.4%
0.9%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Popcorn (Popped In Oil, Buttered)

In food category: Snacks

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
57.3 g
16.2 g
165
430
Fiber, total dietary
10 g
2.8 g
25
147
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
300 mg
85 mg
181
1646
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
374 mg
106 mg
246
2496
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
4.1 g
1.2 g
119
704
Fatty Acids, total saturated
14.6 g
4.1 g
12
198
Total Lipid (Fat)
30.2 g
8.6 g
40
298
Saturated Fats (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Butyric Acid (4:0)
3 mg
0.9 mg
44
455
Capric Acid (10:0)
30 mg
8.5 mg
63
502
Caproic Acid (6:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
45
357
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
13 mg
3.7 mg
66
391
Lauric Acid (12:0)
63 mg
17.9 mg
68
647
Myristic Acid (14:0)
298 mg
84.5 mg
63
852
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
12.6 g
3.6 g
2
63
Stearic Acid (18:0)
1.3 g
381.6 mg
35
603
Monounsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
273 mg
77.4 mg
234
2548
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
42 mg
11.9 mg
62
941
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
52 mg
14.7 mg
49
422
Polyunsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
5 mg
1.4 mg
11
289
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
4.1 g
1.2 g
107
631
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
12 mg
3.4 mg
187
944
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
8.4 g
2.4 g
98
784
Water-soluble Vitamins (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
15 µg
4.3 µg
111
440
Folate, food
15 µg
4.3 µg
62
274
Folate, total
15 µg
4.3 µg
97
376
Niacin
1.6 mg
457.8 µg
184
1364
Riboflavin
60 µg
17 µg
172
751
Thiamin
47 µg
13.3 µg
188
837
Vitamin B6
310 µg
87.9 µg
70
671
Fat-soluble Vitamins (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Carotene
6 µg
1.7 µg
27
458
alpha-Tocopherol
2.9 mg
825 µg
81
353
beta-Carotene
50 µg
14.2 µg
34
1116
beta-Cryptoxanthin
111 µg
31.5 µg
2
82
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
1.1 mg
316.1 µg
18
331
Phylloquinone
4.3 µg
1.2 µg
90
881
Vitamin A, RAE
9 µg
2.6 µg
50
704
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
23 mg
6.5 mg
120
524
Copper, Cu
204 µg
57.8 µg
104
645
Iron, Fe
2.1 mg
584 µg
127
715
Magnesium, Mg
110 mg
31.2 mg
37
210
Phosphorus, P
275 mg
78 mg
50
389
Potassium, K
393 mg
111.4 mg
57
505
Selenium, Se
5.9 µg
1.7 µg
114
634
Sodium, Na
763 mg
216.3 mg
52
387
Zinc, Zn
2.3 mg
657.7 µg
47
681
Other Micronutrients (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Choline
15.4 mg
4.4 mg
117
1002
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
900 mg
255.1 mg
191
2690
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
535 kcal
151.7 kcal
22
155
Figure 2. Nutritional profile of popcorn (popped in oil, buttered) with 48 nutrient values.

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PopcornNo of
Nutrients
(94% Fat Free)
91
(Butter Flavored, Light)
40
(Butter Flavored)
48
(Cheese Flavored)
48
(Kettle Corn, Light)
40
(Kettle Corn)
41
(Low Fat & Sodium)
43
43
(Low Sodium)
41
(Not Further Specified)
48
(Oil-Popped, Regular Flavor, No Trans Fat)
74
(Other Flavored)
48
(Plain, Light)
40
48
(Regular, Butter, Flavor, Made With Palm Oil)
99
41
(Air-Popped, Buttered)
50
(Air-Popped, No Butter Or No Oil Added)
39
(Air-Popped, Unsalted)
54
(Air-Popped)
69
(Cheese-Flavor)
72
(Chocolate Coated)
48
(Flavored)
49
(Home-Prepared, Oil-Popped, Unsalted)
44
(Movie Theater, Unbuttered)
46
(Not Further Specified)
48
(Oil-Popped, White Popcorn, Salt Added)
57
(Plain, Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Light)
40
(Plain, Ready-To-Eat Packaged)
40
(Popped In Oil, Lowfat, Reduced Sodium)
43
(Popped In Oil, Lowfat)
40
(Popped In Oil, Unbuttered)
41
(Popped In Oil, Unbuttered)
41
(Popped In Oil, Unsalted)
41
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Butter Flavored, Light)
40
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Butter Flavored)
40
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Cheese Flavored, Light)
40
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Cheese Flavored)
49
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Kettle Corn, Light)
41
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Low Sodium)
40
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Not Further Specified)
40
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Other Flavored)
49
(Ready-To-Eat Packaged, Unsalted)
40
(Ready-To-Eat-Packaged, Kettle Corn)
41
(Regular, Microwave, Butter, Flavor, Made With Partially Hydrogenated Oil)
100
(Sugar Syrup Or Caramel-Coated, Fat Free)
40
(Sugar Syrup Or Caramel-Coated, With Nuts)
40
(Sugar Syrup Or Caramel-Coated)
45
(Sugar Syrup/Caramel, Fat-Free)
43
(With Added Butter Or Margarine, Popped In Oil)
51
Figure 3. Similar snacks 1 to 50.

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PopcornNo of
Nutrients
(With Added Butter, Movie Theater)
48
(With Peanuts, Caramel-Coated)
63
(Without Peanuts, Caramel-Coated)
68
Popcorn CakeNo of
Nutrients
39
Popcorn CakesNo of
Nutrients
62
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Nutrients
(Other Flavors)
42
42
(Sweet Flavors)
42
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