Corn snacks

Corn snacks

Snack

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 140 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 19.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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560
calories
8
protein
76
carbohydrates
28
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112g)
Calories
560
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28 g 35%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 720 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 76 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 4 g 14%
Sugars 4 g
protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 2 mg 11%
Potassium 200 mg 4%

* 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

51.7%
5.4%
42.9%
Fat: 252 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 32 cal (5.4%)
Carbs: 304 cal (51.7%)

About Corn snacks

Corn snacks are a popular and versatile treat enjoyed globally, originating primarily from American and Latin cuisines. Made from ground or whole corn, they often come in various forms such as chips, puffs, or twists, and are typically flavored with salt, spices, or cheese. Ingredients can include cornmeal, vegetable oils, and seasonings, with variations ranging from baked and air-popped options to fried varieties. While corn snacks can provide fiber and essential nutrients like magnesium and B vitamins due to their corn base, they are often high in sodium, unhealthy fats, and artificial additives depending on processing methods. Opting for baked or minimally processed versions can make them a more health-conscious choice. Perfect for a quick bite or party snack, they blend convenience and satisfying crunch with a spectrum of nutritional profiles based on preparation and ingredient selection.