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Is Popcorn (air-popped) Atkins-friendly?

Verdict

Conditional — phase-dependent

Popcorn (air-popped) has 64.0g net carbs per 100g — too high for induction but fits later phases.

Per 1 cup popped (8g)

Calories

31 kcal

Protein

1g

Carbs

6.2g

Net Carbs

5.1g

Fat

0.4g

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Why this matters for Atkins

Atkins phases progressively allow more carbs as you find your personal threshold.

FAQ

Is Popcorn (air-popped) OK on Atkins?
Conditional — phase-dependent. Popcorn (air-popped) has 64.0g net carbs per 100g — too high for induction but fits later phases.
How many calories in Popcorn (air-popped)?
387 kcal per 100g, or 31 kcal per 1 cup popped (8g).