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Snacks vs Oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavor, no trans fat is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Snacks 583
Oil 884

Protein (g)

Snacks 7.29
Oil 0

Carbs (g)

Snacks 45.1
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Snacks 43.5
Oil 100

Fiber (g)

Snacks 8.10
Oil —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavor, no trans fat — 7.29g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavor, no trans fat — 583 vs 884 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, microwave, regular flavor, no trans fat scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Snacks Oil
Energy
Energy 583 kcal 884 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.20 g 0 g
Protein 7.29 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 43.5 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 45.1 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 8.10 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 6.82 g 4.63 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 9.81 g 37.0 g
Fatty acids, total trans — 1.76 g
Cholesterol 0 mg —
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.300 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.134 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.057 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.20 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.230 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.109 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 25.0 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 12.6 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 8.00 ug —
Carotene, beta 70.0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 46.0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 2.43 mg 21.6 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 4.00 mg —
Iron, Fe 1.98 mg —
Magnesium, Mg 79.0 mg —
Phosphorus, P 199 mg —
Potassium, K 182 mg —
Sodium, Na 909 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.10 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.162 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.629 mg —
Selenium, Se 2.20 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 2440 kj 3699 kj
Ash 2.90 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0.460 g —
Sucrose 0.310 g —
Glucose 0.070 g —
Fructose 0.070 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Starch 34.4 g —
Fluoride, F 6.30 ug —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 25.0 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 25.0 ug —
Betaine 0.300 mg —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 154 IU —
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 829 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.160 mg 1.17 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 24.9 mg 101 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 5.99 mg 30.9 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.250 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 4.10 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0.063 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 4.61 g 2.98 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) — 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.87 g 1.15 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0.360 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0.070 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.037 g 0.133 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) — 0.133 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 9.65 g 36.3 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) — 36.3 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.118 g 0.476 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0.141 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) — 0.141 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 23.2 g 53.4 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 22.3 g 45.9 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) — 45.4 g
PUFA 18:2 i — 0.569 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.853 g 7.43 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) — 6.24 g
PUFA 18:3i — 1.19 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic — 1.76 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.063 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.338 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.323 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.10 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.253 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.189 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.163 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.442 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.366 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.455 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.448 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.275 g —
Alanine 0.674 g —
Aspartic acid 0.626 g —
Glutamic acid 1.69 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.369 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.785 g —
Serine 0.428 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 0 mg —
Theobromine 0 mg —
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 1.80 mg —
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 7.90 mg —
Choline from phosphocholine 0 mg —
Choline from sphingomyelin 0 mg —
Free Choline 5.60 mg —
Total Choline 15.0 mg —
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** 6.25 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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