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): 101.9 kcal

Corn contains 2.5 grams of total sugars, 2.1 grams of dietary fiber and 15.1 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 4.0% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.9% of the daily intake of fats and 6.7% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein3.0 g
4.0%
Fat780 mg
0.9%
Carbs20.7 g
6.7%

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 C6.4 mg
7.1%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B31.7 mg
10.6%
Vitamine B424 mg
4.8%
Vitamine B50.4 mg
8.0%
Vitamine B60.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Corn.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium4 mg
0.4%
Iron0.4 mg
4.0%
Magnesium18 mg
4.5%
Phosphorus70 mg
10.0%
Potassium213 mg
4.5%
Sodium3 mg
0.2%
Zinc0.4 mg
3.6%
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)
Tryptophan27 mg
0.3%
Threonine88 mg
3.7%
Isoleucine92 mg
4.6%
Leucine363 mg
7.9%
Lysine274 mg
6.7%
Methionine67 mg
3.7%
Cystine45 mg
2.5%
Phenylalanine135 mg
3.1%
Tyrosine113 mg
2.6%
Valine137 mg
5.5%
Arginine122 mg
2.0%
Histidine79 mg
3.8%
Alanine236 mg
3.6%
Aspartic acid205 mg
1.7%
Glutamic acid577 mg
4.2%
Glycine106 mg
3.0%
Proline366 mg
8.1%
Serine162 mg
2.0%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.363 g), isoleucine (0.092 g) and valine (0.137 g).
Corn contains 0.59 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.106 g), arginine (0.122 g) and methionine (0.067 g).
Corn contains 0.29 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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