Last Updated on June 13, 2021 by Jim Edwards
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What are Popcorners?
PopCorners is the “better for you” popped corn snack. They are a healthy non-GMO, gluten-free snack that has 50% less fat than other chips.
Also, Popcorners has a unique manufacturing process that is quite different from other chips and crisps. The process of making Popcorners is patented by its parent company. And it is one of the most popular snacks among fitness experts and people trying to lose weight.
History of Popcorners
Zeke Alenick founded Popcorners in New York with a vision of providing customers a healthy way of snacking. Its parent company was Medora Snacks which was later changed to BFY Brands based in Middletown, New York.
Given the healthy and guilt-free nature of the snack, it became a hit fairly quickly and started gaining popularity. Its popularity reached 35,000 feet up in the air as JetBlue made Popcorners their official snack.
Ever Since BFY brands acquired Popcorners in 2015, their annual sales crossed $100 million, making Popcorners one of their most successful products.
What Are the Ingredients of Popcorners?
Popcorners proudly boast about the fact that they have only 3 or 4 ingredients in their chips. They have always tried to keep things simple. The ingredients of Popcorners are:
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Yellow Corn
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Sunflower Oil
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Cane Sugar
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Sea Salt
What Are the Flavors of Popcorners?
If you are looking for a healthy snack you can munch on; you are in luck. Popcorners have plenty of flavors; healthy snacks don’t always have to be boring and bland. That’s why Popcorners offers its customers plenty of delicious options. Here is the list:
Butter Popped Corn Chips |
Minis Double-Up Fudge |
Sweet Chili |
Caramel Popped Corn Chips |
Minis Snickerdoodle Drizzle |
Sweet Cinnamon |
Cheesy Jalapeño Popped |
Memphis BBQ Popped Whole Grain Chips |
Popped Whole Grain Chips |
Kettle Popped Corn Chips |
Sea Salt Popped Corn Chips |
Twisted Salt Popped Whole Grain Chips |
White Cheddar Popped Corn Chips |
Chili & Lime Popcorn Snacks |
Spicy Cheese & Tomato |
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Nutritional Facts of Popcorners
The nutritional facts mentioned below are for one packet of Popcorners.
% Daily Value |
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Total Fat (3.5g) |
– |
Carbohydrates (21 g) |
– |
Net Carbs (20 g) |
– |
Dietary Fiber (1 g) |
4% |
Sugar (2 g) |
– |
Sodium (105 mg) |
5% |
Protein (2 g) |
– |
Iron (0.5 mg) |
6% |
Calcium (0 mg) |
0% |
Vitamin A (18 ugs) |
3% |
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Video: Popcorners Unboxing and Taste Test
This is a review of two flavors of Popcorners chips – Kettle Corn and Spicy Queso. Popcorners are only 120 calories per serving, non GMO, and never fried. They are Kosher and certified gluten-free. They sound like a great healthy snack, but how do they taste? Watch the full review to find out.
Popcorners Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How Many Calories Are in Each Pack of Popcorners?
Depending on the flavor, one pack of Popcorners has a calorie count range between 110-130 calories.
Are Popcorners Gluten-Free?
Yes, Popcorners are completely gluten-free and kosher; they are processed in a facility where no gluten products are processed or stored. They don’t contain any nuts and peanuts either.
Are Popcorners Healthy?
Comparing Popcorners with other chips and crisps, when you munch on a medium-sized popcorn bucket in a movie theater, you are consuming anywhere between 1200-1300 calories. Popcorners on the other hand, have only 110-130 calories per pack.
They are non-GMO, have no gluten in them, and are nut-free and kosher. They are prepared through the air-popping method, making the chips without deep frying or using butter.
If you are looking for guilt-free snacking or want something to ease the craving during your weight loss diet, feel free to munch on Popcorners, they are the best option available in the market.
How Are Popcorners Made?
Popcorners have their patent way of making chips; that’s the same reason why there’s not much information is available about it.
As mentioned on their official website, they use an air-popping method to make Popcorners. It is a method in which Popcorners are processed under high pressure, and with the combination of heat and moisture, Popcorners get popped up and crispy.
Are Popcorners Vegan?
The majority of Popcorners varieties are vegan.
Among their original PopCorners lineup, Sea Salt, Sweet Chili, Kettle Corn are vegan.
And within their Flex Protein Crisps lineup, BBQ is the only vegan flavor. And among Flourish Veggie Crisps lineup Harvest Kale, Roasted Beet, Greens & Beans, and Toasted Cauliflower are all vegan.
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You can learn more about Popchips on the company’s website.
I’m Jim Edwards and I started this website to share my love of Junk Food. We cover new junk food, desserts, snack foods, fast food secret menus, candy (of course!) and other related news. We love trying “secret menus” at restaurants. And we love trying new products too. So, we are trying to have some fun with our hobby and share some useful information with you, our community. Please feel to send us your suggestions and feedback through the contact form. And if you have products you would like us to try, let us know…!