Corn grain nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Corn grain, yellow
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Important nutritional characteristics for Corn grain
Glycemic index ⓘ
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52 (low) |
Glycemic load | 58 (high) |
Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 365 kcal |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 67 grams |
Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 cup (166 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 (acidic) |
Carbs ⓘHigher in Carbs content than 92% of foods
Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 91% of foods
Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 87% of foods
Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 86% of foods
Vitamin B6 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B6 content than 81% of foods
Corn grain calories (kcal)
Serving Size | Calories | Weight |
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Calories in 100 grams | 365 | |
Calories in 1 cup | 606 | 166 g |
Corn grain Glycemic index (GI)
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Corn grain Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
642IU of 5,000IU
13%
Vitamin E:
1.5mg of 15mg
9.8%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 10µg
0%
Vitamin C:
0mg of 90mg
0%
Vitamin B1:
1.2mg of 1mg
96%
Vitamin B2:
0.6mg of 1mg
46%
Vitamin B3:
11mg of 16mg
68%
Vitamin B5:
1.3mg of 5mg
25%
Vitamin B6:
1.9mg of 1mg
144%
Folate:
57µg of 400µg
14%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
0mg of 550mg
0%
Vitamin K:
0.9µg of 120µg
0.75%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 19%
9.4 g of 50 g
9.4 g (19% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 7%
4.7 g of 65 g
4.7 g (7% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 25%
74.3 g of 300 g
74.3 g (25% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 1%
10.4 g of 2,000 g
10.4 g (1% of DV )
Other:
1.2 g
1.2 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
201mg of 280mg
72%
Threonine:
1062mg of 1,050mg
101%
Isoleucine:
1011mg of 1,400mg
72%
Leucine:
3465mg of 2,730mg
127%
Lysine:
795mg of 2,100mg
38%
Methionine:
591mg of 1,050mg
56%
Phenylalanine:
1389mg of 1,750mg
79%
Valine:
1431mg of 1,820mg
79%
Histidine:
861mg of 700mg
123%
Fat type information
Saturated Fat:
0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.2 g
Fiber content ratio for Corn grain
Sugar:
0.64 g
Fiber:
7.3 g
Other:
66 g
All nutrients for Corn grain per 100g
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Calories | 365kcal | 18% | 21% | 7.8 times more than Orange |
Protein | 9.4g | 22% | 46% | 3.3 times more than Broccoli |
Fats | 4.7g | 7% | 52% | 7 times less than Cheese |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Net carbs | 67g | N/A | 9% | 1.2 times more than Chocolate |
Carbs | 74g | 25% | 8% | 2.6 times more than Rice |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Magnesium | 127mg | 30% | 13% | 1.1 times less than Almonds |
Calcium | 7mg | 1% | 85% | 17.9 times less than Milk |
Potassium | 287mg | 8% | 40% | 2 times more than Cucumber |
Iron | 2.7mg | 34% | 25% | Equal to Beef broiled |
Sugar | 0.64g | N/A | 69% | 14 times less than Coca-Cola |
Fiber | 7.3g | 29% | 14% | 3 times more than Orange |
Copper | 0.31mg | 35% | 24% | 2.2 times more than Shiitake |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 20% | 37% | 2.9 times less than Beef broiled |
Phosphorus | 210mg | 30% | 34% | 1.2 times more than Chicken meat |
Sodium | 35mg | 2% | 77% | 14 times less than White Bread |
Vitamin A | 11µg | 1% | 50% | |
Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 3% | 57% | 3 times less than Kiwi |
Manganese | 0.49mg | 21% | 38% | |
Selenium | 16µg | 28% | 53% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 32% | 22% | 1.4 times more than Pea raw |
Vitamin B2 | 0.2mg | 15% | 45% | 1.5 times more than Avocado |
Vitamin B3 | 3.6mg | 23% | 45% | 2.6 times less than Turkey meat |
Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 8% | 64% | 2.7 times less than Sunflower seeds |
Vitamin B6 | 0.62mg | 48% | 19% | 5.2 times more than Oat |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | 84% | 338.7 times less than Broccoli |
Folate | 19µg | 5% | 49% | 3.2 times less than Brussels sprouts |
Saturated Fat | 0.67g | 3% | 66% | 8.8 times less than Beef broiled |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.3g | N/A | 61% | 7.8 times less than Avocado |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.2g | N/A | 30% | 21.8 times less than Walnut |
Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0% | 83% | 4.6 times less than Chicken meat |
Threonine | 0.35mg | 0% | 76% | 2 times less than Beef broiled |
Isoleucine | 0.34mg | 0% | 79% | 2.7 times less than Salmon raw |
Leucine | 1.2mg | 0% | 71% | 2.1 times less than Tuna Bluefin |
Lysine | 0.27mg | 0% | 82% | 1.7 times less than Tofu |
Methionine | 0.2mg | 0% | 75% | 2.1 times more than Quinoa |
Phenylalanine | 0.46mg | 0% | 77% | 1.4 times less than Egg |
Valine | 0.48mg | 0% | 76% | 4.3 times less than Soybean raw |
Histidine | 0.29mg | 0% | 75% | 2.6 times less than Turkey meat |
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 365
% Daily Value*
7.3%
Total Fat
4.7g
3%
Saturated Fat 0.67g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
1.5%
Sodium 35mg
25%
Total Carbohydrate
74g
29%
Dietary Fiber
7.3g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
9.4g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
7mg
0.7%
Iron
2.7mg
34%
Potassium
287mg
8.4%
*
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
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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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Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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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 Saturated Fats
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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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Low in Sugars
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References
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