Corn risotto

Corn risotto

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
8.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.2 g 10%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 176.5 mg 3%

* 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

Source of Calories

64.8%
9.8%
25.4%
Fat: 73 cal (25.4%)
Protein: 28 cal (9.8%)
Carbs: 188 cal (64.8%)

About Corn risotto

Corn Risotto is a creamy, comforting dish rooted in Italian cuisine, known for its rich texture and vibrant flavor. Made with Arborio rice, sweet corn kernels, onion, garlic, white wine, and broth, this risotto is slowly simmered to create a luscious consistency. Parmesan cheese and a touch of butter are often added for creaminess, while fresh herbs like thyme or parsley enhance its aromatics. Corn Risotto contains essential nutrients such as fiber and antioxidants from the corn, and protein from the cheese and broth. While nutrient-dense, it can be high in calories and fat due to added butter and cheese, making moderate portions ideal for a balanced meal. Often enjoyed as a main course or side, it’s a delightful blend of traditional Italian cooking and wholesome ingredients that can be adapted to suit various dietary preferences.