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Popcorn Butter Nutrition Information

Movie theater popcorn owes much of its popularity and flavor to popcorn butter. But the amount of fat and calories it contains could be detrimental to your diet.

  1. Serving

    • Each company will have unique nutritional information for their type of popcorn butter. This guide focuses on one example to provide a general understanding of the nutrition of the butter. This example lists one serving as one ounce of coconut oil popcorn butter.

    Calories

    • One ounce of popcorn butter will add 240 calories to your popcorn.

    Fat

    • Popcorn butter is extremely high in fat. One serving contains 28 grams of fat. This is 43 percent of your daily value.

    Saturated Fat

    • Popcorn butter that contains coconut oil is high in saturated fat. One serving of this type of popcorn butter has 24 grams of saturated fat, which is 120 percent of your daily allowance of saturated fat.

    Vitamin A

    • Popcorn butter usually will have beta carotene to add color. The beta carotene is used to add the orange, butter color to the popcorn. The beta carotene adds 8 percent of your daily value of vitamin A to a serving of popcorn butter.

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