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Cupcake vs Air-Popped Popcorn

Per 100g, Cupcake has 52.5g carbs and Air-Popped Popcorn has 79.2g. Air-Popped Popcorn is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with 13.7g more fiber and 38.7g less sugar.

Cupcake
Cupcake
51.6g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
vs
Winner
Air-Popped Popcorn
15.5g net
per 3 cups popped (24g)
Air-Popped Popcorn is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricCupcakeAir-Popped Popcorn
Calories
376387.5
Total carbs
52.5g79.2g
Net carbs
51.6g64.6g
Fiber
Higher wins
0.9g14.6g
Sugar
Lower wins
39.5g0.8g
Protein
Higher wins
2.4g12.5g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
65
Glycemic load
Lower wins
42

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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