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Calories in Light Plain Popcorn

1 cup of light plain popcorn (8 g) has 35 calories, with 0.9 g of protein, 1.2 g of fat and 5.4 g of carbohydrates. Per 100 grams, light plain popcorn has 437 calories.

Most of the calories in light plain popcorn come from carbohydrates (60%). Light plain popcorn is a good source of protein, with 11 g per 100 g, high in fiber (13 g per 100 g) and high in sodium (600 mg per 100 g). It has more calories per gram than 43% of the 191 snacks in our database.

Light Plain Popcorn Calorie Calculator

35cal
in 1 cup of light plain popcorn (8 g)
Protein0.9 g10% of calories
Fat1.2 g30% of calories
Carbs5.4 g60% of calories
2% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Light Plain Popcorn calories by serving size

    Common amounts of light plain popcorn with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    1/2 cup4 g170.5 g0.6 g2.7 g
    5g5 g220.6 g0.7 g3.4 g
    1 cup8 g350.9 g1.2 g5.4 g
    1 oz28 g1243.2 g4.2 g19 g
    100g100 g43711 g15 g68 g
    4 oz113 g49613 g17 g77 g

    Light Plain Popcorn vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other snacks.

    Light Plain Popcorn: common questions

    How many calories are in 1 cup of light plain popcorn?

    1 cup of light plain popcorn (8 g) has 35 calories.

    How many calories are in 100 grams of light plain popcorn?

    100 grams of light plain popcorn has 437 calories, 11 g of protein, 15 g of fat and 68 g of carbohydrates.

    How much protein is in light plain popcorn?

    Light plain popcorn has 11 g of protein per 100 g. 1 cup of light plain popcorn gives you 0.9 g.

    Is light plain popcorn high in calories?

    Light plain popcorn has 437 calories per 100 g. It has more calories per gram than 43% of the 191 snacks in our database. A 2,000 calorie day fits about 458 g of it.

    More about light plain popcorn

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2708233. Original description: Popcorn, ready-to-eat, plain, light. Portion weights are USDA household measures.