Sunday, February 01, 2009

Corn...The Ongoing Question(s)

Nutritional Value of Corn

Given below is the amount of nutrients in 100 gm of corn:

Carbohydrates - 9 gm
Calcium - 9 mg
Dietary fiber - 2.7 gm
Fat - 1.2 gm
Folate - 46 μg
Iron - 0.5 mg
Magnesium - 37 mg
Niacin - 1.7 mg
Phosphorus - 120 mg
Potassium - 270 mg
Protein - 3.2 gm
Sugars - 3.2 gm
Vitamin A - 10 μg
Vitamin B - 15 mg
Vitamin C - 7 mg
Energy - 90 kcal (360kJ)

But how does the stuff digest? Because really... It does look the same at both ends.

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