How many calories are in a Skinnypop microwave?

I really enjoyed the Skinny Pop (sea salt flavor) microwaveable popcorn. I love that it has only three ingredients, has only 120 calories per serving, and tastes delicious. Even though it contains sea salt, the popcorn doesn't taste salty at all. It makes a great light snack, and I love how it pops into a box!
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How many calories are in a whole bag of microwave SkinnyPop?

The best example is on our SkinnyPop Sea Salt Microwave Popcorn where the label states 130 calories per serving. However, we do not make any claims about 130 or 120 calories per bag. A serving is defined on our nutrition facts label as about 2.5 servings per bag.
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How many calories are in a bag of skinny pop butter microwave popcorn?

375 Calories a bag is not skinny

If you read the side of the box it's 150 calories per serving, and 2.5 servings per bag. So, the total is 375 calories.
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How many calories are in an entire bag of microwave popcorn?

A 100-gram bag of microwave popcorn contains between 424 and 557 calories, according to the USDA, depending on what has been added to the popcorn ingredients.
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Is skinny pop microwave popcorn healthy?

Skinny Pop, the most popular brand of microwave popcorn, is also one of the healthiest. Each bag of Simply Pop popcorn contains 100 calories (418 kJ). Skinny Pop has no GMOs and zero trans fat.
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Is Skinny Pop popcorn good for weight loss?

Skinny Pop can be part of a healthy weight-loss diet, as it is relatively low in calories. However, air-popped popcorn without oil would be even better for weight-loss. Without added oil, air-popped popcorn is the lowest-calorie form of popcorn by far.
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Is microwave popcorn good for weight loss?

Another health benefit of popcorn is its high satiety. Because of popcorn's high fiber content, its low calorie count and its low energy density, popcorn is considered to be a food that can aid in weight loss. For example, popcorn has been shown to make people feel fuller than a similar calorie amount of potato chips.
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Can popcorn make you gain weight?

Air-popped, unflavored popcorn is low in calories, fat, and sugar, and high in fiber. This means that when someone eats it as part of a balanced diet, popcorn can help them lose weight.
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Does microwave popcorn make you fat?

Because of its low calorie content, low energy density, high fiber content and increased satiety, eating popcorn may help you eat fewer calories and lose weight. However, moderation is key. Even though it is much more filling than many other snack foods, it can still be fattening if you eat too much of it.
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Why is popcorn less calories when popped?

Popcorn is high in fiber, relatively low in calories and has a low energy density. These are all characteristics of a weight loss friendly food. With 31 calories per cup, air-popped popcorn contains much fewer calories than many popular snack foods.
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How many calories are in 1 cup of Skinnypop popcorn?

Our original popcorn has, on average, about 39 calories per cup. We use a standard household measuring cup, like the one you probably have at home, and scoop product from a fresh bag.
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What is the lowest calorie popcorn?

Bachman Butter Popcorn: 1.05 Cups

In fact, this brand provided the smallest serving for 100 calories at only 1.05 Cups. Due to the addictive nature of the buttery and salty layer on these kernels, one can easily eat way more calories than they expect.
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How many calories are in a small bag of skinny girl popcorn?

Naturally flavored. 25 calories per cup popped. Per 1 Bag Serving: 160 calories, 2.5 g sat fat (13% DV), 400 mg sodium (17% DV), 0 g total sugars.
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How many cups are in a bag of skinny pop popcorn?

Skinny Pop Popcorn (Lime Green Bag) - Skinny Pop Popcorn - Serving Size 4 Cups - 28 Grams.
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What should I stop eating to lose weight?

11 Foods to Avoid When Trying to Lose Weight
  • French Fries and Potato Chips. Whole potatoes are healthy and filling, but french fries and potato chips are not. ...
  • Sugary Drinks. ...
  • White Bread. ...
  • Candy Bars. ...
  • Most Fruit Juices. ...
  • Pastries, Cookies and Cakes. ...
  • Some Types of Alcohol (Especially Beer) ...
  • Ice Cream.
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Is microwave popcorn healthier than chips?

When it comes to popcorn and chips, popcorn is the healthier snack option. Popcorn is lower in calories and fat, but it has a higher fiber content so it is more filling than chips.
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What is the best popcorn to eat on a diet?

Healthy Microwave Popcorn for Your Family [Review]
  • Black Jewell Natural Popcorn.
  • Newman's Own Sea Salt.
  • Orville Redenbacher Simply Salted.
  • Angie's Boom Chicka Pop Sea Salt Microwave Popcorn.
  • Pop Secret Homestyle.
  • Skinny Pop Sea Salt Microwave Popcorn.
  • Act II Light Butter.
  • Eliza's Organics Organic Microwave Butter Popcorn.
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Does popcorn burn belly fat?

According to a recent study, popcorn without butter and salt is considered a good whole grain meal that can help you lose some of your belly fat.
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Is it OK to eat popcorn before bed?

Popcorn

A midnight munchie to get excited about! Popcorn is a whole grain packed with fiber and carbs. Carbohydrates make tryptophan, an amino acid important for sleep, more available to the brain. A study found that food such as popcorn and nuts provided a longer sleep duration than food such as burgers and pizza.
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Is it OK to eat popcorn everyday?

If you cook the popcorn in healthy oils, like olive oil and avocado oil, that are rich in monounsaturated fats (which help keep your heart healthy), a small amount of daily popcorn can be a good choice. Just don't overdo it and make sure to stick to the recommended serving sizes.
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How much popcorn should you eat a day?

Each day you can have 5 to 8 ounces, or equivalents, from this food group. At least half of your servings, or about 3 to 4 ounces, should come from whole-grain sources, like popcorn. Based on this recommendation, set forth in the USDA's ChooseMyPlate.gov, a 1-ounce equivalent from the grain group is 3 cups of popcorn.
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Is popcorn a junk food?

Popcorn is a healthy snack substitute for junk because it a loaded with fiber but how it is cooked is important. Air popping, cooking in a little canola or olive oil, or microwaving are all good methods.
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Does popcorn turn to sugar in your body?

Share on Pinterest Popcorn does not cause a spike in blood sugar due to its low GI. For people with diabetes, the glycemic index (GI) is an important number to consider when choosing what foods to buy and eat. Air-popped popcorn has a GI of 55.
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Is SkinnyPop better than chips?

SkinnyPop probably isn't any healthier for you than its competitors. According to Consumer Reports, it's actually higher in both fat and calories. SkinnyPop has wiggled its way around the numbers by stating that its definition of "skinny" is simply having less additives.
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How is SkinnyPop so low calorie?

Skinny Pop is a low calorie popcorn that uses safflower oil instead of butter and contains only 39 calories per cup!
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