A kernel of corn contains a starch filling inside a sealed hull. The kernel pops open when it's heated, resulting in a kernel of popcorn. The primary difference in nutritional content between brands of popcorn is the amount of oil and salt they contain. Diamond Foods has owned the Popsecret brand since 2008.
Serving Information
The Popsecret brand includes several different specific products. This nutritional information from CalorieLab applies specifically to Homestyle Popsecret popcorn. The serving size is the contents of one bag of popcorn without any additional ingredients, such as salt or butter.
Calories
A serving of Popsecret popcorn contains a total of 170 calories. Fat contributes 110 calories, carbohydrates provide 48 calories and protein accounts for the remaining 12 calories. A serving of Popsecret popcorn provides 8.5 percent of the daily value for calories, assuming a daily diet of 2,000 calories.
Carbohydrates
A serving of Popsecret popcorn contains a total of 17 g of carbohydrates, or about 5.7 percent of the daily value for total carbohydrates. This includes 3 g of dietary fiber, which is about 12 percent of the daily value for dietary fiber. A serving of Popsecret popcorn has no simple sugar.
Fat and Protein
Popsecret popcorn contains 12 g of fat per serving, which is about 18.5 percent of the daily value for total fat. This total consists of 5 g of trans fat, 4 g of unsaturated fat and 3 g of saturated fat. The saturated fat in a bag of Popsecret popcorn is 15 percent of the daily value for saturated fat. Popsecret popcorn contains no cholesterol. A serving of Popsecret popcorn also has 3 g of protein, which is about 6 percent of the daily value for protein.
Vitamins and Minerals
A serving of Popsecret popcorn has 410 mg of sodium, which is 17.1 percent of the daily value for sodium. It also has 0.4 mg of iron, or 2 percent of the daily value for iron. Popsecret popcorn contains no vitamin A, vitamin C or calcium.
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