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Corn Puffs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Corn Puffs Recipe

Corn Puffs has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 24.6g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 37, for Corn Puffs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A201.9 IU4%Top 30%High
Retinol37 mcg
Vitamin C9.3 mg15.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D19.4 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate53.7 mcg13.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid22.2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.93 mg9.3%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium101.9 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.9 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium19.4 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus204.6 mg20.5%Top 30%High
Potassium253.7 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium120.2 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.93 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12 mcg17.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.8 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.4%Top 30%High
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.8 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.7 g4.1%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.74 g3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 147 Calories from Fat 26

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.9 g 4.5%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 105.7 mg 35.2%

Sodium 129.8 mg 5.4%

Total Carbohydrates 24.6 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 6.3 g 12.6%

Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 11% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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