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Gourmet Popcorn and Healthy Snack: LesserEvil Classic Kettle Popcorn Review

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You can find gourmet popcornand a healthy snack in one striped blue box of LesserEvil Classic Kettle Gourmet Popcorn. It is also free of nasty corn syrup, is low fat and all-natural.

LesserEvil Classic Kettle Popcorn is More Like Caramel Corn

Maybe because the LesserEvil gourmet popcorn tastes so good for a a healthy snack, you may forget that it’s supposed to be kettle corn. Kettle corn is supposed to be a salty, sweet popcorn without a coating.

This gourmet popcorn has a coating more akin to caramel corn, or a lighter-colored Cracker Jacks than it is to true kettle corn. It doesn’t really matter though, because when you eat this healthy snack, you will just be enjoying the flavors and textures of the gourmet popcorn.

Health Snack and Low-Fat Snack

LesserEvil gourmet popcorn is healthy in many ways. First, this healthy snack is all-natural. You will not be enjoying and artificial flavors or preservatives with this healthy snack.

Sweet Without the Corn Syrup

It can be difficult to avoid consuming corn syrup in healthy snacks, gourmet popcorn, and even in spaghetti sauce. The LesserEvil gourmet snack food does not gets its sweetness from corn syrup. Instead, the sweet flavors in the gourmet popcorn come from evaporated cane juice and from brown rice syrup.

Evaporated cane juice and brown rice syrup are standard sweeteners for healthy snacks.

Gourmet Touches

So what exactly makes this healthy snack a gourmet snack? The natural approach to ingredients and the resulting flavors elevate this healthy snack to gourmet status. It does also use clarified butter, which gives the its rich flavor.

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Low Fat Healthy Snack

The LesserEvil gourmet popcorn is also a healthy snack because it is low fat. There are two grams of fat per serving, which means there are seven grams of fat in the entire box. There is no trans fat in the healthy snack, and there is one gram of saturated fat per serving. It’s important to think about how many fat grams are in the entire box because the LesserEvil gourmet popcorn is packaged as one big individual serving.

Fun Packaging

The fun packaging of the LesserEvil Classic Kettle Popcorn is shaped like an old-fashioned fair box of popcorn. The bright blue stripes on the box are both ’50s Retro and Modern.

The top of the gourmet snack food box of this decorated with images of real popcorn.

Inside is one foil bag containing the healthy snack.

Is It Worth the Price?

One box of the LesserEvil Classic Kettle Popcorn is 3.65 ounces and contains three and a half delicious servings. On sale this gourmet popcorn costs about $2.50 a box, which is a lot to pay for any popcorn product. When it’s not on sale the price is closer to $3.

Of course, people pay a lot more than that for stale movie theater popcorn, so maybe the price may not seem that high to some consumers.

Sources

LesserEvil Brand Snack Co., http://www.lesserevil.com
LesserEvil Classic Kettle Corn taste test

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