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Calories in 20g of Plain Microwave Popcorn

20g of plain microwave popcorn (20 g) has 104 calories. That is 5% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.8 g of protein, 6.1 g of fat and 11 g of carbohydrates, a split of 7% protein, 52% fat and 41% carbs. For comparison, 15g of plain microwave popcorn has 78 and 30g of plain microwave popcorn has 155 calories. Burning 104 calories takes about 19 minutes of brisk walking or 8 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Plain Microwave Popcorn Calorie Calculator

104cal
in 20g of plain microwave popcorn (20 g)
Protein1.8 g7% of calories
Fat6.1 g52% of calories
Carbs11 g41% of calories
5% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Plain Microwave Popcorn calories by serving size

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

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    5g5 g260.5 g1.5 g2.7 g
    1/2 cup6 g280.5 g1.7 g3 g
    1 cup11 g571 g3.4 g6 g
    20g20 g1041.8 g6.1 g11 g
    1 oz28 g1472.6 g8.7 g16 g
    100g100 g5189.1 g31 g55 g
    4 oz113 g58710 g35 g62 g

    Plain Microwave Popcorn vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other snacks.

    Plain Microwave Popcorn: common questions

    How many calories are in 20g of plain microwave popcorn?

    20g of plain microwave popcorn weighs about 20 g and has 104 calories.

    How much protein is in 20g of plain microwave popcorn?

    20g of plain microwave popcorn has 1.8 g of protein, which is 4% of the 50 g Daily Value.

    How many carbs are in 20g of plain microwave popcorn?

    20g of plain microwave popcorn has 11 g of carbohydrates, including 2 g of fiber and 0.1 g of sugars.

    How much plain microwave popcorn is 100 calories?

    100 calories of plain microwave popcorn is 19 g, about 2 cups of plain microwave popcorn.

    More about plain microwave popcorn

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2708224. Original description: Popcorn, microwave, plain. Portion weights are USDA household measures.