Cooked corn kernels

Cooked corn kernels

Vegetable

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 96 calories, 3.4 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 21.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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192
calories
6.8
protein
42
carbohydrates
3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
192
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 42 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 9 g
protein 6.8 g 13%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 6 mg 0%
Iron 1 mg 5%
Potassium 436 mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

75.6%
12.2%
12.2%
Fat: 27 cal (12.2%)
Protein: 27 cal (12.2%)
Carbs: 168 cal (75.6%)

About Cooked corn kernels

Cooked corn kernels are a staple in cuisines worldwide, celebrated for their sweet, nutty flavor and versatility. Derived from fresh ears of corn, they offer a wealth of nutrients, including dietary fiber, vitamins B and C, magnesium, and antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin, which support eye health. This whole grain is a traditional ingredient in Latin American, American, and Southeast Asian dishes, often featured in salads, soups, casseroles, or as a simple side. Despite being naturally low in fat, corn kernels contain complex carbohydrates, making them a quick energy source. While high in starch, moderation is key, especially for those monitoring blood sugar. When prepared without heavy sauces, butter, or added sugars, cooked corn kernels serve as a wholesome, nutrient-rich addition to a balanced diet. Their vibrant color and satisfying texture make them as appealing to the eye as they are nourishing to the body.