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Corn chips nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Corn chips

Corn chips
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
42 (low)
Glycemic load 6 (low)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 538
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 52.9 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 oz (28 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 3.5 (acidic)
TOP 4% Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 96% of foods
TOP 5% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 95% of foods
TOP 10% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 90% of foods
TOP 16% Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 84% of foods
TOP 17% Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 83% of foods

Corn chips calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 538
Calories in 1 oz 151 28 g
Calories in 1 oz 153 28.35 g

Corn chips Glycemic index (GI)

42

Corn chips Glycemic load (GL)

6

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 42% 45% 52% 84% 13% 68% 36% 34% 44% 42% 7%
Calcium: 138 mg of 1,000 mg 14%
Iron: 1.2 mg of 8 mg 15%
Magnesium: 72 mg of 420 mg 17%
Phosphorus: 194 mg of 700 mg 28%
Potassium: 144 mg of 3,400 mg 4%
Sodium: 514 mg of 2,300 mg 22%
Zinc: 1.29 mg of 11 mg 12%
Copper: 0.101 mg of 1 mg 11%
Manganese: 0.333 mg of 2 mg 14%
Selenium: 7.6 µg of 55 µg 14%
Choline: 12.1 mg of 550 mg 2%

Mineral chart - relative view

Calcium
138 mg
TOP 16%
Magnesium
72 mg
TOP 17%
Sodium
514 mg
TOP 20%
Phosphorus
194 mg
TOP 40%
Manganese
0.333 mg
TOP 43%
Zinc
1.29 mg
TOP 48%
Copper
0.101 mg
TOP 52%
Iron
1.2 mg
TOP 54%
Selenium
7.6 µg
TOP 63%
Potassium
144 mg
TOP 72%
Choline
12.1 mg
TOP 84%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 145% 0% 0% 12% 18% 16% 12% 39% 6% 0% 16%
Vitamin A: 69 IU of 5,000 IU 1%
Vitamin E : 7.23 mg of 15 mg 48%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0 mg of 90 mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.047 mg of 1 mg 4%
Vitamin B2: 0.078 mg of 1 mg 6%
Vitamin B3: 0.842 mg of 16 mg 5%
Vitamin B5: 0.19 mg of 5 mg 4%
Vitamin B6: 0.167 mg of 1 mg 13%
Folate: 8 µg of 400 µg 2%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 6.3 µg of 120 µg 5%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin E
7.23 mg
TOP 35%
Vitamin A
69 IU
TOP 46%
Vitamin B6
0.167 mg
TOP 53%
Vitamin K
6.3 µg
TOP 53%
Folate
8 µg
TOP 68%
Vitamin B3
0.842 mg
TOP 71%
Vitamin B1
0.047 mg
TOP 73%
Vitamin B2
0.078 mg
TOP 74%
Vitamin B5
0.19 mg
TOP 82%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin C
0 mg
TOP 100%
Vitamin B12
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

7% 33% 55% 2% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 12%
6.17 g of 50 g
12%
Fats:
Daily Value: 51%
33.36 g of 65 g
51%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 19%
56.9 g of 300 g
19%
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
1.07 g of 2,000 g
0%
Other:
2.5 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 50% 71% 51% 89% 27% 40% 56% 55% 86%
Tryptophan: 46 mg of 280 mg 16%
Threonine: 246 mg of 1,050 mg 23%
Isoleucine: 235 mg of 1,400 mg 17%
Leucine: 803 mg of 2,730 mg 29%
Lysine: 185 mg of 2,100 mg 9%
Methionine: 137 mg of 1,050 mg 13%
Phenylalanine: 322 mg of 1,750 mg 18%
Valine: 331 mg of 1,820 mg 18%
Histidine: 200 mg of 700 mg 29%

Fat type information

14% 31% 55%
Saturated Fat: 4.331 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 16.438 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

99%
Starch: 51.36 g
Sucrose: 0.27 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Corn chips

7% 92%
Sugar: 0.27 g
Fiber: 4 g
Other: 52.63 g

All nutrients for Corn chips per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 538kcal 27% 4% 11.4 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 6.17g 15% 56% 2.2 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 33.36g 51% 5% Equal to Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 52.9g N/A 17% Equal to ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 56.9g 19% 18% 2 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 1.2mg 15% 54% 2.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 138mg 14% 16% 1.1 times more than MilkMilk
Potassium 144mg 4% 72% Equal to CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 72mg 17% 17% 1.9 times less than AlmondAlmond
Sugar 0.27g N/A 73% 33.2 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 4g 16% 21% 1.7 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.1mg 11% 52% 1.4 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.29mg 12% 48% 4.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Starch 51.36g 21% 88% 3.4 times more than PotatoPotato
Phosphorus 194mg 28% 40% 1.1 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 514mg 22% 20% Equal to White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 69IU 1% 46% 242.1 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0% 62%
Vitamin E 7.23mg 48% 35% 5 times more than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 7.6µg 14% 63%
Manganese 0.33mg 14% 43%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 4% 73% 5.7 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 6% 74% 1.7 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.84mg 5% 71% 11.4 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4% 82% 5.9 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 13% 53% 1.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 6.3µg 5% 53% 16.1 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 8µg 2% 68% 7.6 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Trans Fat 0.09g N/A 63% 169.2 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 4.33g 22% 28% 1.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 9.13g N/A 17% 1.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 16.44g N/A 10% 2.9 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0% 87% 6.6 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.25mg 0% 81% 2.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0% 83% 3.9 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.8mg 0% 76% 3 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.19mg 0% 86% 2.4 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.14mg 0% 80% 1.4 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0% 81% 2.1 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.33mg 0% 82% 6.1 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.2mg 0% 79% 3.7 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Fructose 0g 0% 100% N/AApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A 41% 115 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.26g N/A 81% 34.6 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A 89%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A 84%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A 80%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 16.04g N/A 80% 1.3 times more than AlmondAlmond

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 538
% Daily Value*
51%
Total Fat 33g
18%
Saturated Fat 4g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
22%
Sodium 514mg
19%
Total Carbohydrate 57g
16%
Dietary Fiber 4g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 138mg 14%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 144mg 4%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
ok
 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
limit break
 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
ok
 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
ok
 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
ok
 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Corn chips nutrition infographic

Corn chips nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167537/nutrients

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