Classic Butter Microwave Popcorn is a convenient snack made from popcorn kernels and palm oil, offering a rich, buttery flavor with minimal additives. While it provides essential nutrients like calcium and iron, its high calorie and saturated fat content make it less healthful compared to alternatives. The presence of artificial additives such as tbhq suggests it's more processed than a whole or minimally processed option. A healthier alternative would be plain air-popped popcorn, allowing for customization with nutritional boosts like fresh veggies or seasonings.
There are 160 calories in a serving of Not A Branded Item Classic Butter Microwave Popcorn. Most of those calories come from fat (54%) and carbohydrates (41%).
| Serving Size | 33g | |
| Calories | 160 | |
| Calories From Fat | 90 | |
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 5.02g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 200mg | 8% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
*All percent daily value figures are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Weight Watchers Freestyle Points: 6
Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6
Weight Watchers PointsPlus: 4
A serving of Not A Branded Item Classic Butter Microwave Popcorn contains 6 Weight Watchers SmartPoints, 4 PointsPlus and 6 SmartPoints.
Not A Branded Item Classic Butter Microwave Popcorn contains the following ingredients:
Popcorn, palm oil. contains 2% or less of each of the following: salt, potassium chloride, natural flavor, annatto extract (color), tbhq (preservative).