Dried corn

Dried corn

Grain

Item Rating: 91/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 365 calories, 9.4 grams of protein, 4.7 grams of fat, and 74.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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730
calories
18.8
protein
148.6
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
730
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 70 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 148.6 g 54%
Dietary Fiber 14.6 g 52%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 18.8 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 14 mg 1%
Iron 5.4 mg 30%
Potassium 574 mg 12%

* 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

78.8%
10.0%
11.2%
Fat: 84 cal (11.2%)
Protein: 75 cal (10.0%)
Carbs: 594 cal (78.8%)

About Dried corn

Dried corn, a versatile and nutrient-dense ingredient, has been a dietary staple in many cultures, particularly in Latin American, Native American, and African cuisines. Produced by dehydrating fresh kernels, it preserves its natural sugars and nutrients while offering a longer shelf life. Dried corn is packed with essential vitamins like B-complex vitamins, and minerals such as magnesium and phosphorus, supporting energy metabolism and bone health. It’s also rich in fiber, aiding digestion and promoting satiety. While dried corn is naturally low in fat and sodium, it is a starchy food, meaning it can raise blood sugar levels when consumed in excess. Popularly used in soups, stews, and ground to make cornmeal or masa, its versatility makes it a cherished ingredient worldwide. When consumed as part of a balanced diet, dried corn is a wholesome, nutrient-rich choice that complements a variety of dishes.