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Sweet corn (cooked)

Sweet corn's ferulic acid jumps when you cook it — a rare case of processing helping.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g96 kcal 3.4 g21.0 g 2.4 g1.5 g
Per 100 kcal— 3.6 g21.9 g 2.5 g1.6 g
One ear · 90 g86 kcal3.1 g18.9 g2.2 g1.4 g

Where the calories come from

protein 12%carbs 76%fat 12%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars4.5 g
Saturated fat0.2 g
Sodium1 mg · 0% DV
Potassium218 mg · 5% DV
Calcium3 mg · 0% DV
Iron0 mg · 2% DV
Magnesium26 mg · 6% DV
Vitamin C5.5 mg · 6% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)13 mcg · 1% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.1 mg · 1% DV
Folate (DFE)23 mcg · 6% DV
Choline29.1 mg · 5% DV
Vitamin B60.14 mg · 8% DV
Phosphorus77 mg · 6% DV
Copper0.05 mg · 6% DV
Potassium : sodium218.0 : 1 · favorable
Protein3.1 g · 6% DVFiber2.2 g · 8% DVPotassium196 mg · 4% DVCalcium2.7 mg · 0% DVIron0.4 mg · 2% DVMagnesium23 mg · 6% DVSodium0.9 mg · 0% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 169999 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

880 gfor 30 g protein
845 kcalthose grams cost
2.4 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsSweet corn
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliSweet corn
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastSweet corn

Rank within vegetables

Watercress20.9 gAlfalfa sprouts17.3 gMushrooms14.0 gSpinach12.4 gPortobello11.3 gAsparagus10.9 gChives10.9 gArugula10.3 gPurslane10.1 gBean sprouts10.1 gOyster mushroom10.0 gSweet corn3.6 g#39 of 64 in Vegetables · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Sweet corn2.4 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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