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Cineplex Popcorn Nutrition

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Shelly Morgan

Cineplex Theaters are found throughout the country. Given that they specialize in first-run movies, the odds are good that you've already been in one of them. Popcorn in Cineplex Theaters can be tempting, especially if you're in the habit of snacking on popcorn while watching the movie.

Shelly Morgan has been writing and editing for over 25 years for various medical and scientific publications. Although she began her professional career in pharmacological research, Morgan turned to patent law where she specialized in prosecuting patents for medical devices. She also writes about renal disease and hypertension for several nonprofits aimed at educating and supporting kidney patients.