Corn grain, white
FDC 168920cup (166 g)
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Original analysis by NutriVerdict
Density 49 · -15 vs Grains & pasta medianOn our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Corn grain, white is middling for nutrient density at 49 of 100. Within grains & pasta it ranks 50 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of magnesium (30% DV), a good source of protein (19% DV), a good source of iron (15% DV). Most of its 365 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.
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Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 365 kcal | 18% |
| Total fat | 4.7 g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.67 g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 35 mg | 2% |
| Carbohydrate | 74 g | 27% |
| Dietary fiber | - | |
| Sugars | - | |
| Protein | 9.4 g | 19% |
| Potassium | 287 mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 7 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 127 mg | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | - |
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 606 kcal | 30% |
| Total fat | 7.9 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.1 g | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 58 mg | 3% |
| Carbohydrate | 123 g | 45% |
| Dietary fiber | - | |
| Sugars | - | |
| Protein | 16 g | 31% |
| Potassium | 476 mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 4.5 mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 211 mg | 50% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | - |
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
FDC 168920Original analysis by NutriVerdict
What it is rich in
Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.
Original analysis by NutriVerdict
Versus the grains & pasta median
Original analysis by NutriVerdict
More nutrient-dense swaps
Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.
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