Corn: Nutrition Facts

Corn is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 77.5 kcal

Corn contains 4.44 grams of total sugars, 2 grams of dietary fiber and 8.06 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Corn — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Corn provides about 3.1% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 1.5% of the daily intake of fats and 4.6% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein2.3 g
3.1%
Fat1.2 g
1.5%
Carbs14.3 g
4.6%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Corn of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.1 mg
0.7%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C1.8 mg
2.0%
Vitamine B10 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B31 mg
6.3%
Vitamine B417.8 mg
3.6%
Vitamine B50.2 mg
4.0%
Vitamine B60 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Corn.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium3 mg
0.3%
Iron0.3 mg
3.0%
Magnesium13 mg
3.3%
Phosphorus46 mg
6.6%
Potassium132 mg
2.8%
Sodium205 mg
15.8%
Zinc0.3 mg
2.7%
Copper0 mg
0.0%
Manganese0.1 mg
4.3%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Corn.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan21 mg
0.3%
Threonine69 mg
2.9%
Isoleucine72 mg
3.6%
Leucine285 mg
6.2%
Lysine215 mg
5.2%
Methionine53 mg
2.9%
Cystine35 mg
1.9%
Phenylalanine106 mg
2.4%
Tyrosine88 mg
2.0%
Valine108 mg
4.3%
Arginine95 mg
1.6%
Histidine62 mg
3.0%
Alanine185 mg
2.8%
Aspartic acid161 mg
1.3%
Glutamic acid453 mg
3.3%
Glycine83 mg
2.4%
Proline287 mg
6.4%
Serine127 mg
1.5%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.285 g), isoleucine (0.072 g) and valine (0.108 g).
Corn contains 0.47 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.083 g), arginine (0.095 g) and methionine (0.053 g).
Corn contains 0.23 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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