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Hominy nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Hominy, canned, white
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Hominy

Hominy
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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40 (low)
Glycemic load 8 (low)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 72
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 11.76 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 cup (165 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. 1.3 (acidic)
TOP 31% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 69% of foods
TOP 31% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 69% of foods
TOP 42% Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 58% of foods
TOP 42% Carbs ⓘHigher in Carbs content than 58% of foods
TOP 52% Zinc ⓘHigher in Zinc content than 48% of foods

Hominy calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 72
Calories in 1 cup 119 165 g

Hominy Glycemic index (GI)

40

Hominy Glycemic load (GL)

8

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 3% 24% 12% 15% 1% 45% 29% 10% 10% 17% 2%
Calcium: 10 mg of 1,000 mg 1%
Iron: 0.62 mg of 8 mg 8%
Magnesium: 16 mg of 420 mg 4%
Phosphorus: 35 mg of 700 mg 5%
Potassium: 9 mg of 3,400 mg 0%
Sodium: 345 mg of 2,300 mg 15%
Zinc: 1.05 mg of 11 mg 10%
Copper: 0.03 mg of 1 mg 3%
Manganese: 0.07 mg of 2 mg 3%
Selenium: 3 µg of 55 µg 5%
Choline: 3.1 mg of 550 mg 1%

Mineral chart - relative view

Sodium
345 mg
TOP 31%
Zinc
1.05 mg
TOP 52%
Manganese
0.07 mg
TOP 64%
Magnesium
16 mg
TOP 71%
Selenium
3 µg
TOP 72%
Iron
0.62 mg
TOP 73%
Calcium
10 mg
TOP 76%
Phosphorus
35 mg
TOP 82%
Copper
0.03 mg
TOP 89%
Choline
3.1 mg
TOP 94%
Potassium
9 mg
TOP 97%

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 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 1% 10% 2% 1% 0% 1%
Vitamin A: 1 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0.05 mg of 15 mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0 mg of 90 mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.003 mg of 1 mg 0%
Vitamin B2: 0.006 mg of 1 mg 0%
Vitamin B3: 0.033 mg of 16 mg 0%
Vitamin B5: 0.154 mg of 5 mg 3%
Vitamin B6: 0.005 mg of 1 mg 0%
Folate: 1 µg of 400 µg 0%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 0.2 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin A
1 IU
TOP 75%
Vitamin B5
0.154 mg
TOP 84%
Vitamin K
0.2 µg
TOP 85%
Vitamin E
0.05 mg
TOP 91%
Folate
1 µg
TOP 93%
Vitamin B3
0.033 mg
TOP 95%
Vitamin B6
0.005 mg
TOP 95%
Vitamin B1
0.003 mg
TOP 95%
Vitamin B2
0.006 mg
TOP 95%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin C
0 mg
TOP 100%
Vitamin B12
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

2% 15% 81%
Protein:
Daily Value: 3%
1.48 g of 50 g
3%
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.88 g of 65 g
1%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 5%
14.26 g of 300 g
5%
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
82.53 g of 2,000 g
4%
Other:
0.85 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 9% 15% 13% 23% 5% 9% 14% 13% 20%
Tryptophan: 8 mg of 280 mg 3%
Threonine: 50 mg of 1,050 mg 5%
Isoleucine: 58 mg of 1,400 mg 4%
Leucine: 202 mg of 2,730 mg 7%
Lysine: 33 mg of 2,100 mg 2%
Methionine: 31 mg of 1,050 mg 3%
Phenylalanine: 76 mg of 1,750 mg 4%
Valine: 77 mg of 1,820 mg 4%
Histidine: 45 mg of 700 mg 6%

Fat type information

16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.231 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.399 g

Fiber content ratio for Hominy

13% 18% 70%
Sugar: 1.82 g
Fiber: 2.5 g
Other: 9.94 g

All nutrients for Hominy per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 72kcal 4% 80% 1.5 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 1.48g 4% 82% 1.9 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.88g 1% 76% 37.9 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 11.76g N/A 42% 4.6 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 14.26g 5% 42% 2 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 0.62mg 8% 73% 4.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 10mg 1% 76% 12.5 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 9mg 0% 97% 16.3 times less than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 16mg 4% 71% 8.8 times less than AlmondAlmond
Sugar 1.82g N/A 61% 4.9 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 2.5g 10% 31% Equal to OrangeOrange
Copper 0.03mg 3% 89% 4.7 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.05mg 10% 52% 6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 35mg 5% 82% 5.2 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 345mg 15% 31% 1.4 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 1IU 0% 75% 16706 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 0% 100%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0% 91% 29.2 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 3µg 5% 72%
Manganese 0.07mg 3% 64%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0% 95% 88.7 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0% 95% 21.7 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.03mg 0% 95% 290.1 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 3% 84% 7.3 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0% 95% 23.8 times less than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0% 85% 508 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 1µg 0% 93% 61 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.12g 1% 80% 47.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 0.23g N/A 77% 42.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g N/A 66% 118.2 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0% 97% 38.1 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.05mg 0% 94% 14.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.06mg 0% 93% 15.8 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.2mg 0% 89% 12 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.03mg 0% 96% 13.7 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.03mg 0% 91% 3.1 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.08mg 0% 92% 8.8 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.08mg 0% 93% 26.4 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.05mg 0% 91% 16.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 72
% Daily Value*
2%
Total Fat 1g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
15%
Sodium 345mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate 14g
12%
Dietary Fiber 3g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 1g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 10mg 1%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 9mg 0%

*
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
ok
 ⓘ 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
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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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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Hominy 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/169701/nutrients

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