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Jelly Beans vs Air-Popped Popcorn

Per 100g, Jelly Beans has 70g carbs and Air-Popped Popcorn has 79.2g (GI 78 vs 65). Air-Popped Popcorn is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with 13.6g more fiber and 50.4g less sugar and a lower glycemic index.

Jelly Beans
Jelly Beans
69g 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
MetricJelly BeansAir-Popped Popcorn
Calories
266387.5
Total carbs
70g79.2g
Net carbs
69g64.6g
Fiber
Higher wins
1g14.6g
Sugar
Lower wins
51.2g0.8g
Protein
Higher wins
0.2g12.5g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
7865
Glycemic load
Lower wins
53.842

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

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