Snacks

Popcorn, sugar syrup/caramel, fat-free

FDC 169685oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 8 · -36 vs Snacks median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Popcorn, sugar syrup/caramel, fat-free is mostly calories with little else, scoring 8 of 100. Within snacks it ranks 60 of 60. It carries no standout micronutrients at the levels we track. Most of its 381 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sugars (64.7 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 2 g · 2%Carb 90.1 g · 95%Fat 1.4 g · 3%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories381 kcal19%
Total fat1.4 g2%
Saturated fat0.2 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium286 mg12%
Carbohydrate90 g33%
Dietary fiber2.5 g9%
Sugars65 g
Protein2 g4%
Potassium110 mg2%
Calcium18 mg1%
Iron0.8 mg4%
Magnesium27 mg6%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A2 µg0%
Vitamin E0.13 mg1%

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FDC 169685

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the snacks median

Nutrient density8 vs 44 median
Protein / 100 g2 vs 8.1 median
Fiber / 100 g2.5 vs 4.2 median
Sodium / 100 g286 vs 400 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

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