Calories in Majs

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Majs contains 446 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium enkelt serveringspose (57 g) provides about 254 kcal.

Roughly 62 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 30 % from fat and 7 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for tortilla, majs, andre chips on FoodFactly (491 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 27 % of the Daily Value for selen, 27 % of the Daily Value for magnesium and 22 % of the Daily Value for phosphor.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

446kcal per 100 g
8,5 gprotein
71,9 gcarbohydrates
15,6 gfat
254kcal in 1 medium enkelt serveringspose (57 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 446 kcal
Total fat C 15,6 g 20 %
Saturated fat C 2,4 g 12 %
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0 %
Sodium C 564 mg 25 %
Total carbohydrates C 71,9 g 26 %
Dietary fiber C 6,9 g 25 %
Total sugars C 0,61 g
Protein C 8,5 g 17 %
Vitamin A C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 2 mg13 %
Vitamin K C 9,3 µg8 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,041 mg3 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,13 mg10 %
Niacin (B3) C 1,7 mg11 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,23 mg13 %
Folat (B9) C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0 %
Cholin C 20,6 mg4 %
Calcium C 9 mg0,7 %
Jern C 1,7 mg9 %
Magnesium C 113 mg27 %
Phosphor C 275 mg22 %
Kalium C 278 mg6 %
Zink C 1,8 mg16 %
Kobber C 0,12 mg13 %
Selen C 14,8 µg27 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 7 %Carbohydrates: 62 %Fat: 30 %446kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 7 %
  • Carbohydrates 62 %
  • Fat 30 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selen27 %Magnesium27 %Phosphor22 %Zink16 %Vitamin B613 %Vitamin E13 %Kobber13 %Niacin (B3)11 %Riboflavin (B2)10 %Jern9 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8,5 gabove the median for tortilla, majs, andre chips (median 7,4 g)
  • Fiber6,9 gin the top quarter of tortilla, majs, andre chips (median 5 g)
  • Sugars0,61 gin the lowest quarter of tortilla, majs, andre chips (median 1 g)
  • Fat15,6 gbelow the median for tortilla, majs, andre chips (median 21,4 g)
  • Saturated fat2,4 gbelow the median for tortilla, majs, andre chips (median 2,9 g)
  • Sodium564 mgabove the median for tortilla, majs, andre chips (median 513 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water1,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C9,5 g
Polyumættet fedt C3,1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C3 g
SFA 4: 0 C0 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0 g
SFA 10: 0 C0 g
SFA 12: 0 C0 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,03 g
SFA 16: 0 C1 g
SFA 18: 0 C1,1 g
MUFA 18: 1 C7,5 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,058 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C0 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C1,3 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C0 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in majs?

100 g of majs has 446 kcal. 1 medium enkelt serveringspose (57 g): about 254 kcal. 1 nød (2 g): about 9 kcal. 1 lille enkelt serveringspose (28 g): about 125 kcal.

How much protein is in majs?

Majs contains 8,5 g of protein per 100 g (17 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,8 g in 1 medium enkelt serveringspose (57 g). About 7 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other tortilla, majs, andre chips, that is above the median (median 7,4 g).

How many carbs are in majs?

Majs has 71,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 6,9 g of fiber and 0,61 g of sugars.

How much fat is in majs?

Majs contains 15,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,4 g is saturated (12 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does majs contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selen (27 % DV), magnesium (27 % DV), phosphor (22 % DV), zink (16 % DV) and Vitamin B6 (13 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in majs?

100 g contains 564 mg of sodium, 25 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708195. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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