Corn Nuts - Crunchy Corn Snack Caliente Mix has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 36.18g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 16.41 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Corn Nuts - Crunchy Corn Snack Caliente Mix has been given a composite ranking of 22, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 61% | |
Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 65.8 mg | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 3.6 mg | 19.9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 131.6 mg | 32.9% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 460.5 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 855.3 mg | 35.6% | Top 30% | High |
Manganese | 1.5 mg | 75% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 36.2 g | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 6.6 g | 26.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 3.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 16.4 g | 32.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 36.2 g | 55.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 4.9 g | 24.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11 g 16.9%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 260 mg 10.8%
Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 2% Iron 6.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 67.1 g | Fat 19.4 g
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