Corn nachos

Corn nachos

Snack

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1250
calories
20
protein
150
carbohydrates
60
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
1250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60 g 76%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1500 mg 65%
Total Carbohydrates 150 g 54%
Dietary Fiber 10 g 35%
Sugars 5 g
protein 20 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 200 mg 15%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 250 mg 5%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

49.2%
6.6%
44.3%
Fat: 540 cal (44.3%)
Protein: 80 cal (6.6%)
Carbs: 600 cal (49.2%)

About Corn nachos

Corn nachos are a popular snack originating from Mexican cuisine, traditionally made with crispy tortilla chips crafted from ground corn. These chips serve as a base for a variety of toppings, making them a versatile and customizable dish. Typical ingredients include melted cheese, beans, jalapeños, guacamole, sour cream, and sometimes protein sources like shredded chicken or ground beef. Packed with dietary fiber from beans and corn, nachos can offer nutritional benefits in moderation. However, the dish is often high in calories, sodium, and saturated fats, especially when topped generously with cheese and sour cream. Opting for fresh veggies, lean proteins, or reduced-fat versions of toppings can enhance their health profile. Corn nachos are a flavorful, sharable treat, but portion control and mindful ingredient choices are key for balancing indulgence with nutrition.