Granola Bar vs Popcorn

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Popcorn is generally healthier

Popcorn comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more fiber (15g vs 2g), less sugar (1.1g vs 12g), less sodium (2mg vs 178mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Granola Bar

193 kcal

More Protein

Granola Bar

4g

More Fiber

Popcorn

15g

Less Sugar

Popcorn

1.1g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Granola Bar
193
Popcorn
387
Proteinper 100g
Granola Bar
4g
Popcorn
3.5g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Granola Bar
28g
Popcorn
77g
Fatper 100g
Granola Bar
8g
Popcorn
4.5g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientGranola BarPopcornDifference
Calories193kcal387kcal-194.0kcal
Protein4g3.5g+0.5g
Carbohydrates28g77g-49.0g
Fat8g4.5g+3.5g
Fiber2g15g-13.0g
Sugar12g1.1g+10.9g
Sodium178mg2mg+176.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Granola Bar

Per 100g:193 calories
Per cup (150g):290 calories
Per serving (85g):164 calories

Popcorn

Per 100g:387 calories
Per cup (150g):581 calories
Per serving (85g):329 calories

Diet Compatibility

Granola Bar

VeganVegetarianLow-Sodium

Popcorn

VeganVegetarianLow-Sodium

When to Choose Granola Bar

  • Lower in calories (193 vs 387)
  • Higher in protein (4g vs 3.5g)
  • Lower in carbs (28g vs 77g)

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When to Choose Popcorn

  • More fiber (15g vs 2g)
  • Less sugar (1.1g vs 12g)
  • Lower sodium (2mg vs 178mg)

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