Snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil vs. Caramel popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil and caramel popcorn
- Snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil has more fiber, phosphorus, vitamin E, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, caramel popcorn has more iron, copper, and vitamin B2.
- Snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 31% more.
- Snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil has 4 times more sodium than caramel popcorn. Snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil has 764mg of sodium, while caramel popcorn has 177mg.
- Caramel popcorn is lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, popcorn, microwave, regular (butter) flavor, made with partially hydrogenated oil and Snacks, popcorn, caramel-coated, with peanuts.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +74.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +97.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +230% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +111.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +58% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.8% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +208.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +59.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +173.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +39% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +11.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +24.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Monounsaturated fat | 21.143g | 2.73g | 46% |
Fats | 34.02g | 7.8g | 40% |
Saturated fat | 7.216g | 1.04g | 28% |
Sodium | 764mg | 177mg | 26% |
Iron | 1.85mg | 3.91mg | 26% |
Fiber | 10g | 3.8g | 25% |
Phosphorus | 251mg | 127mg | 18% |
Starch | 43.31g | 18% | |
Copper | 0.188mg | 0.297mg | 12% |
Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 0.85mg | 12% |
Carbs | 55.16g | 80.7g | 9% |
Zinc | 2.16mg | 1.24mg | 8% |
Calories | 557kcal | 400kcal | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.282mg | 0.185mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.046mg | 0.126mg | 6% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.392g | 3.27g | 6% |
Calcium | 20mg | 66mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.432mg | 1.99mg | 3% |
Potassium | 240mg | 355mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 94mg | 80mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 4µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.032mg | 0.051mg | 2% |
Protein | 7.5g | 6.4g | 2% |
Choline | 13.9mg | 17.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.18mg | 0.23mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 45.16g | 76.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.55g | 45.36g | N/A |
Selenium | 4.1µg | 3.9µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.771mg | 0.764mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3.9µg | 0% |
Folate | 15µg | 16µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 9.802g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.051mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.218mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.253mg | 0.227mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.028mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.263mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.132mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.323mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.343mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.182mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.069g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.827g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.5 g
Fats:
34.02 g
Carbs:
55.16 g
Water:
0.34 g
Other:
2.98 g
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
7.8 g
Carbs:
80.7 g
Water:
3.3 g
Other:
1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +336.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +65.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +46.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +870.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.216 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
21.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.392 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.27 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +674.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +36.7% |