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Popped Amaranth

Popped amaranth is a single-ingredient crunchy topping for cereal, salads, soups, or smoothies. The label lists 3 g protein per 16.7 g serving.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$13.99 lowest price at Amaranthy
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
63caloriesPer serving · 16.7 g
Protein
3g▲
Fiber
1.7g▲
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0.3g
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Ingredients: Popped amaranth
85 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as grain productsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%100
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%85
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 85
Nutrition 100 · Compared with other grain foods: whole grain, more fiber (1.7 g), more protein (3 g); no added sugar per 16.7 g
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Popped amaranth
Processing 85 · Single-ingredient amaranth, popped for a light crunch
Sourcing 50 · No origin or growing practice stated
Transparency 65 · Complete single-ingredient list; no sourcing details
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Popped amaranth
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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