Mexican corn soup

Mexican corn soup

Soup

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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141.5
calories
3.8
protein
23.6
carbohydrates
3.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
141.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.8 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 4.7 mg 1%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 3.8 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

65.6%
10.6%
23.8%
Fat: 34 cal (23.8%)
Protein: 15 cal (10.6%)
Carbs: 94 cal (65.6%)

About Mexican corn soup

Mexican Corn Soup is a comforting dish inspired by traditional Mexican cuisine, celebrating the vibrant flavors of Latin America. This creamy soup typically features sweet corn as the star ingredient, complemented by ingredients like onions, garlic, cream, and flavorful spices such as chili powder, cumin, and paprika. Some variations may include chicken, lime, or fresh cilantro for added zest and texture. Rich in fiber and antioxidants from the corn and spices, it offers nutritional benefits like supporting digestion and immune health. However, recipes that incorporate heavy cream or cheese contribute to higher calorie and fat content, which may be less ideal for certain diets. By choosing lighter alternatives like low-fat milk or plant-based options, you can enjoy a healthier version of this satisfying, hearty dish. Mexican Corn Soup is versatile, delicious, and perfect for warming up on a chilly day.