Better Made · Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds and Related Snacks
Better Made, Flavored Popcorn, Red Hot Cheese
One oz (28g) serving of Better Made, Flavored Popcorn, Red Hot Cheese has 170 calories, 2g of sugars and 260mg of sodium, as submitted by Better Made Snack Foods, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2043416, record updated Jul 14, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2043416, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Better Made Snack Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 28g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041633002771
- Category
- Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds and Related Snacks
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 48% of the 19,429 popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 94% of them.
Where the calories come from: 32% carbohydrate, 66% fat and 2% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 7.1 g | 7.1 g | 48% |
| Sodium | 929 mg | 250 mg | 94% |
| Protein | 3.6 g | 13.3 g | 6% |
| Calories | 607 | 536 | 81% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,429 products, one per barcode.
Other popcorn in this aisle
2,598 of the 19,429 popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks products are named popcorn. Per 100 g their median is 484 calories, 606 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 2,112 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave Popcorn, Movie Theater Butter FOOD LION | 743 mg | 457 |
| Hannaford, Microwavable Popcorn HANNAFORD | 743 mg | 457 |
| Heirloom Popcorn, Spicy Southwest, Medium Kick TINY BUT MIGHTY | 742 mg | 484 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "popcorn", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): POPCORN, VEGETABLE OIL, (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: COTTONSEED, SUNFLOWER AND CANOLA OIL). SEASONING (WHEY AND/OR DEPROTEINIZED WHEY, CORN STARCH, CHEDDAR AND BLUE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ANNATTO EXTRACT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES), MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, BUTTER, (CREAM, WATER, SALT) NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BUTTERMILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5 LAKE, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM DIACETATE, RED #40 LAKE, SPICE EXTRACTIVE, POWDERED ONION, CITRIC ACID, POWDERED GARLIC, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, CANOLA OIL (MFG. AID), ANNATTO COLOR (ANNATTO EXTRACT AND SOYBEAN OIL), OLEORESIN PAPRIKA (WITH REFINED SOYBEAN OIL), AND OLEORESIN CAPSICUM (EXTRACT OF CHILI PEPPERS), SILICON DIOXIDE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE.
The statement lists 3 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Popcorn, Vegetable Oil, (contains One or More of the Following: Cottonseed. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Better Made Snack Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2043416).
More Better Made popcorn, peanuts, seeds and related snacks
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar Cheese Flavored Popcorn | 607 | 3.57 g | 679 mg |
| Barbecue Cheddar Flavored Popcorn | 607 | 3.57 g | 857 mg |
| Jalapeno Cheddar Flavored Popcorn | 607 | 0 g | 536 mg |
| White Cheddar Popcorn | 607 | 7.14 g | 607 mg |
| Better Made, Flavored Popcorn | 603 | 3.77 g | 452 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Better Made, Flavored Popcorn, Red Hot Cheese?
170 per 1 oz (28g) serving, and 607 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Better Made, Flavored Popcorn, Red Hot Cheese?
260mg per serving (11% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Better Made Snack Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov