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Sweet corn, yellow, boiled: calories and nutrition facts

Values per 100 g (3.5 oz) of edible portion, according to the USDA.

cooked96 cal per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Summary per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Calories96 cal99 cal5%
Total Fat1.5 g1.5 g2%
Saturated Fat0.2 g0.2 g1%
Trans Fat0.0 g0.0 g
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0%
Sodium1 mg1 mg0%
Total Carbohydrate21.0 g21.6 g8%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g2.5 g9%
Total Sugars4.5 g4.7 g
Protein3.4 g3.5 g7%
Vitamin D0.0 µg0.0 µg0%
Calcium3 mg3 mg0%
Iron0.5 mg0.5 mg3%
Potassium218 mg225 mg5%
Full nutrition table
Energy and water
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Calories96 cal99 cal5%
Energy (kJ)401 kJ413 kJ
Water73.4 %75.6 %
Macronutrients
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Total Fat1.5 g1.5 g2%
Total Carbohydrate21.0 g21.6 g8%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g2.5 g9%
Total Sugars4.5 g4.7 g
Protein3.4 g3.5 g7%
Fats
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Saturated Fat0.2 g0.2 g1%
Trans Fat0.0 g0.0 g
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g0.6 g
Butyric acid (4:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Caproic acid (6:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Caprylic acid (8:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Capric acid (10:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Lauric acid (12:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Myristic acid (14:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Palmitic acid (16:0)0.19 g0.19 g
Stearic acid (18:0)0.01 g0.01 g
Palmitoleic acid (16:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Oleic acid (18:1)0.37 g0.39 g
Gadoleic acid (20:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Erucic acid (22:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Linoleic acid (18:2)0.59 g0.60 g
Linolenic acid (18:3)0.02 g0.02 g
Stearidonic acid (18:4)0.00 g0.00 g
Arachidonic acid (20:4)0.00 g0.00 g
EPA (20:5 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
DPA (22:5 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
DHA (22:6 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
Minerals
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Sodium1 mg1 mg0%
Calcium3 mg3 mg0%
Iron0.5 mg0.5 mg3%
Potassium218 mg225 mg5%
Magnesium26 mg27 mg6%
Phosphorus77 mg79 mg6%
Zinc0.6 mg0.6 mg6%
Copper0.05 mg0.05 mg6%
Manganese0.17 mg0.17 mg7%
Selenium0.2 µg0.2 µg0%
Vitamins
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Vitamin D0.0 µg0.0 µg0%
Vitamin A (RAE)13 µg13 µg1%
Retinol0 µg0 µg
Vitamin C5.5 mg5.7 mg6%
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.09 mg0.09 mg1%
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0.4 µg0.4 µg0%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.09 mg0.10 mg8%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.06 mg0.06 mg5%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.7 mg1.7 mg11%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.79 mg0.82 mg16%
Vitamin B60.14 mg0.14 mg8%
Folate (DFE)23 µg24 µg6%
Vitamin B120.00 µg0.00 µg0%
Choline29 mg30 mg5%
Other
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g)% DV*
Ash0.71 g0.73 g
Alcohol (ethyl)0.0 g0.0 g
Caffeine0 mg0 mg

*DV = Daily Value, the FDA reference amount for adults (2,000 calories a day). It is not your personal need.

Values are for the edible portion, without peel, bone or pit. The weight on your scale may include those parts.

Averages from analyzed samples and published sources. The food in front of you may vary.

Raw or cooked?

100 g of Sweet corn, yellow, raw and 100 g of Sweet corn, yellow, boiled don't have the same calories, because cooking changes the amount of water. Pick the line that matches the state you weighed the food in.

Sweet corn, yellow, raw: 86 cal. Sweet corn, yellow, boiled: 96 cal. Values per 100 g.

Vegetables change weight and concentration when cooked, and some nutrients pass into the cooking water. 100 g raw gives about 95 g cooked. Per 100 g: 86 kcal raw and 96 kcal boiled or steamed.

Questions about Sweet corn, yellow, boiled

How many calories are in Sweet corn, yellow, boiled?

Sweet corn, yellow, boiled has 96 calories per 100 g (3.5 oz), according to the USDA. In 1 ear medium (6-3/4" to 7-1/2" long) (103 g), that is 99 calories.

What is the difference between Sweet corn, yellow, raw and Sweet corn, yellow, boiled?

Sweet corn, yellow, raw has 86 cal per 100 g and Sweet corn, yellow, boiled has 96 cal. The difference comes mostly from water: cooking adds or removes water, so the same weight carries different calories.

Where do the values for Sweet corn, yellow, boiled come from?

From the USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy dataset (final release, April 2018). The values are averages compiled from laboratory analyses, published literature and calculations.

Do the values apply to the brand I buy?

Not necessarily. These are averages for generic foods. For packaged products, go by the label.

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Data source

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (final release, April 2018). FDC ID 169999: “Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt”.

Data version: usdasr2018-b6d8398e.

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