Earth's Best · Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
Popcorn Chicken
A 8 pieces (56g) serving of Popcorn Chicken by Earth's Best has 140 calories, 1g of sugars and 160mg of sodium, as submitted by The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2674973, record updated Apr 10, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2674973, available Nov 16, 2023; 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 The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 56g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 023923206335
- Category
- Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
- Records
- 7 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 51% of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 11% of them.
Where the calories come from: 28% carbohydrate, 56% fat and 17% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 1.8 g | 51% |
| Sodium | 286 mg | 490 mg | 11% |
| Protein | 10.7 g | 10 g | 55% |
| Calories | 250 | 231 | 60% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,401 products, one per barcode.
Other chicken in this aisle
1,494 of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products are named chicken. Per 100 g their median is 214 calories, 518 mg of sodium and 13.1 g of protein; 107 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic & Herb Chicken Grateful Sliders with Mushrooms, Kale, Celery, Green Onions & Carrots GRATEFUL MARKET | 228 mg | 105 |
| Chicken with Bechamel Sauce, Soffritto and Rosemary Empanadas QUEBRACHO | 225 mg | 110 |
| Perdue, Chicken Wings PERDUE | 223 mg | 196 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chicken", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): CHICKEN BREAST MEAT, WATER, BREADING (WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, CORN STARCH, CANE SUGAR, SEA SALT, GARLIC POWDER, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, CREAM OF TARTAR], YEAST, ONION POWDER, SPICES, SUNFLOWER OIL), BATTER (WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SEA SALT, CORN STARCH, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, CREAM OF TARTAR], GARLIC POWDER, CANE SUGAR, ONION POWDER, SPICE, SUNFLOWER OIL, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC), PREDUST (WHEAT FLOUR, SUNFLOWER OIL), CANOLA OIL, RICE STARCH, CANE SUGAR, GARLIC AND ONION POWDERS, SEA SALT, SPICE.
The statement lists 11 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Chicken Breast Meat, Water, Breading (whole Wheat Flour. 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 Apr 10, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2674973).
More Earth's Best frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Nuggets For Kids | 262 | 2.38 g | 286 mg |
| Nuggets For Kids, Broccoli & Cheese | 238 | 2.38 g | 333 mg |
| Stuffed Bites, Broccoli Kale & Cheese | 263 | 1.75 g | 491 mg |
| Chicken Nuggets | 232 | 0 g | 152 mg |
| Organic Chicken Fries | 232 | 1.79 g | 393 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Earth's Best Popcorn Chicken?
140 per 8 pieces (56g) serving, and 250 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Earth's Best Popcorn Chicken?
160mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 10, 2018. 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