Creamy spinach and corn

Creamy spinach and corn

Side Dish

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 180 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.7
calories
9.5
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
15.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
285.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9 g 20%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 31.7 mg 10%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

34.5%
13.8%
51.8%
Fat: 143 cal (51.8%)
Protein: 38 cal (13.8%)
Carbs: 95 cal (34.5%)

About Creamy spinach and corn

Creamy Spinach and Corn is a delicious and wholesome dish originating from global comfort food traditions. Made with tender spinach and sweet corn kernels, the vegetables are simmered in a rich and velvety sauce often prepared with cream, butter, and subtle spices like garlic, nutmeg, or paprika. The dish is a great blend of flavors and textures, pairing the sweetness of corn with the earthy notes of spinach. Nutritionally, spinach is an excellent source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron and fiber, while corn provides energy-boosting carbohydrates and antioxidants like lutein. However, the creamy base can add significant calories, saturated fat, and sodium. For a healthier twist, light cream or plant-based alternatives can be used. This versatile side dish complements a variety of cuisines and is both comforting and nutritious when enjoyed in moderation.