Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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Popcorn is one of the UK’s favorite snacks, but is it actually healthy? 🍿 In this video, we explore how popcorn pops, why it’s so addictive, and the difference between oil-popped and air-popped varieties. From half a million bags popping every week in Barnsley to the “vanishing calorie density” that tricks your brain into overeating, we uncover the science behind why it’s so hard to stop at just one bowl. Learn how to enjoy popcorn without the extra calories, and discover whether your favorite cinema snack is secretly a calorie bomb.
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Our team of intrepid presenters (Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Matt Tebbutt, Helen Lawal, Andi Oliver, Amanda Byram and Briony May Williams) travel the world uncovering unusual, intriguing and surprising secrets behind the food we eat.
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Popcorn is one of the UK’s favorite snacks, but is it actually healthy? 🍿 In this video, we explore how popcorn pops, why it’s so addictive, and the difference between oil-popped and air-popped varieties. From half a million bags popping every week in Barnsley to the “vanishing calorie density” that tricks your brain into overeating, we uncover the science behind why it’s so hard to stop at just one bowl. Learn how to enjoy popcorn without the extra calories, and discover whether your favorite cinema snack is secretly a calorie bomb.
#foodunwrapped #popcorn #cinema
Our team of intrepid presenters (Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Matt Tebbutt, Helen Lawal, Andi Oliver, Amanda Byram and Briony May Williams) travel the world uncovering unusual, intriguing and surprising secrets behind the food we eat.
Watch full episodes on All4 👉bit.ly/FoodUnwrappedAll4
FACEBOOK 👉bit.ly/FoodUnwrappedFB
TWITTER 👉bit.ly/FoodUnwrappedTW
