Calories in 3 Oz of Plain Microwave Popcorn
3 oz of plain microwave popcorn (85 g) has 441 calories. That is 22% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 7.8 g of protein, 26 g of fat and 47 g of carbohydrates, a split of 7% protein, 52% fat and 41% carbs. For comparison, 2 oz of plain microwave popcorn has 294 and 4 oz of plain microwave popcorn has 587 calories. Burning 441 calories takes about 79 minutes of brisk walking or 36 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Plain Microwave Popcorn: common questions
How many calories are in 3 oz of plain microwave popcorn?
3 oz of plain microwave popcorn weighs about 85 g and has 441 calories.
How much protein is in 3 oz of plain microwave popcorn?
3 oz of plain microwave popcorn has 7.8 g of protein, which is 16% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 3 oz of plain microwave popcorn?
3 oz of plain microwave popcorn has 47 g of carbohydrates, including 8.7 g of fiber and 0.5 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.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2708224. Original description: Popcorn, microwave, plain. Portion weights are USDA household measures.