Steamed corn

Steamed corn

Vegetable

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 96 calories, 3.4 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 21.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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192
calories
6.8
protein
42
carbohydrates
3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
192
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 30 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 42 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 12.6 g
protein 6.8 g 13%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 6 mg 0%
Iron 1 mg 5%
Potassium 540 mg 11%

* 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

75.6%
12.2%
12.2%
Fat: 27 cal (12.2%)
Protein: 27 cal (12.2%)
Carbs: 168 cal (75.6%)

About Steamed corn

Steamed corn is a simple yet nutritious dish that highlights the natural sweetness and crunch of fresh corn kernels. Native to the Americas, corn has been a dietary staple for centuries and plays a key role in various cuisines worldwide. When steamed, corn retains much of its nutritional value, offering an excellent source of dietary fiber, vitamins B and C, and essential minerals like magnesium and potassium. This preparation method is low in fat and helps preserve the antioxidants found in corn, which can support eye health and digestion. Although naturally sweet, corn has a moderate carbohydrate content, making portion sizes important for those managing blood sugar levels. Steamed corn's versatility allows it to complement a wide variety of dishes, from salads and soups to grilled proteins, making it both a healthy and flavorful addition to your plate.