
Popcorn kernels (unpopped) nutrition facts
Per 1 oz ยท 28 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein3.1g12% of calories
- Carbs21g78% of calories
- Fat1.2g10% of calories
- โ Low fat
- โ Low saturated fat
- โ Sodium free
- โ Sugar free
- โ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Popcorn kernels (unpopped) (1 oz, 28 g) has 106 calories, with 3.1 g of protein, 21 g of carbohydrates and 1.2 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (78% of calories).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Good source of
10โ19% of the daily value
- Dietary fiber13%
- Iron11%
- Phosphorus12%
- Manganese12%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 oz (28 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 7% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0 mg | 1% |
| Niacin | 0.5 mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 6% |
| Folate (B9) | 18 ฮผg | 4% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 mg | 2% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 1 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 78 mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 35 mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 85 mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.1 mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.3 mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 0 ฮผg | 0% |
Full breakdown ยท 11 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Fructose | 0 g | โ |
| Galactose | 0 g | โ |
| Glucose | 0.1 g | โ |
| Lactose | 0 g | โ |
| Maltose | 0 g | โ |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0.3 g | โ |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1 g | โ |
| Starch | 17 g | โ |
| Sucrose | 0.1 g | โ |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | โ |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | โ |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Similar foods
Burning 106 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 20minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 13minCycling (moderate)
- 9minRunning (6 mph)
- 15minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Popcorn kernels (unpopped)?
One serving of Popcorn kernels (unpopped) (1 oz) has 106 calories, which works out to 374 calories per 100 g. That is about 5.3% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Popcorn kernels (unpopped) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 3.1 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 12% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Popcorn kernels (unpopped) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 17 g of net carbs and 78% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20โ50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Popcorn kernels (unpopped)?
2 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Popcorn kernels (unpopped)?
0.3 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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