exists and is an alternate of . I can find nothing that says that sweet chestnuts are at all dangerous in pregnancy, so if that is your craving, go ahead. Incidentally chestnuts are no relation to peanuts and others which may cause allergires in susceptible families. 3 people found this useful.
Here are more frightening nutritional figures, from the Calorie King web site, about fat and calories in food at the fair or festival: Fried Snickers (5 oz.): 444 calories and 29 grams (g) fat. Fried Twinkie (2 oz.): 420 calories/34 g fat. Funnel cake (1): 760 calories/44 g fat.
Calorie Count. One quarter cup, or 2 ounces, of unpopped popcorn kernels has 213 calories, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Nutrient Database. The calorie count only applies if you air-pop the kernels. Using oil would increase the calories significantly. Other Nutrition Information