Calories in Majs, rå
Generic food Raw Grønsager
Majs, rå contains 86 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 kop (150 g) provides about 129 kcal.
Roughly 75 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 13 % from protein and 12 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for majs on FoodFactly (88 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 13 % of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 11 % of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 11 % of the Daily Value for Folat (B9).
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 86 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 1,4 g | 2 % |
| Saturated fat C | 0,33 g | 2 % |
| Cholesterol C | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium C | 15 mg | 0,7 % |
| Total carbohydrates C | 18,7 g | 7 % |
| Dietary fiber C | 2 g | 7 % |
| Total sugars C | 6,3 g | |
| Protein C | 3,3 g | 7 % |
| Vitamin A C | 9 µg | 1 % |
| Vitamin C C | 6,8 mg | 8 % |
| Vitamin D C | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamin E C | 0,07 mg | 0,5 % |
| Vitamin K C | 0,3 µg | 0,3 % |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0,16 mg | 13 % |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0,055 mg | 4 % |
| Niacin (B3) C | 1,8 mg | 11 % |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0,093 mg | 5 % |
| Folat (B9) C | 42 µg | 11 % |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Cholin C | 23 mg | 4 % |
| Calcium C | 2 mg | 0,2 % |
| Jern C | 0,52 mg | 3 % |
| Magnesium C | 37 mg | 9 % |
| Phosphor C | 89 mg | 7 % |
| Kalium C | 270 mg | 6 % |
| Zink C | 0,46 mg | 4 % |
| Kobber C | 0,054 mg | 6 % |
| Selen C | 0,6 µg | 1 % |
% 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 13 %
- Carbohydrates 75 %
- Fat 12 %
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein3,3 gin the top quarter of majs (median 2,4 g)
- Fiber2 gin the top quarter of majs (median 1,9 g)
- Sugars6,3 gin the top quarter of majs (median 4,3 g)
- Fat1,4 gin the lowest quarter of majs (median 3,4 g)
- Saturated fat0,33 gbelow the median for majs (median 0,73 g)
- Sodium15 mgin the lowest quarter of majs (median 131 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water76 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Engangsmættet fedt C | 0,43 g |
|---|---|
| Polyumættet fedt C | 0,49 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C | 0 g |
| Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C | 0,47 g |
| SFA 4: 0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 6: 0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 8: 0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 10: 0 C | 0,003 g |
| SFA 12: 0 C | 0,001 g |
| SFA 14: 0 C | 0,001 g |
| SFA 16: 0 C | 0,26 g |
| SFA 18: 0 C | 0,045 g |
| MUFA 18: 1 C | 0,42 g |
| PUFA 18: 3 C | 0,014 g |
| PUFA 20: 4 C | 0,001 g |
| MUFA 16: 1 C | 0,004 g |
| PUFA 18: 4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20: 1 C | 0,006 g |
| MUFA 22: 1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Betacaroten C | 47 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopen C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 644 µg |
| Retinol C | 0 µg |
| Caroten, alfa C | 16 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 115 µg |
Other components (8)
| Vand C | 76 g |
|---|---|
| Alkohol C | 0 g |
| Koffein C | 0 mg |
| Theobromin C | 0 mg |
| Folinsyre C | 0 µg |
| Folat, mad C | 42 µg |
| Vitamin E, tilsat C | 0 mg |
| B12-vitamin, tilsat C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Majs
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Søde kartofler, rå Raw | 86 | 1,6 g | 20,1 g | 0,05 g |
| Skalotteløg, rå Raw | 72 | 2,5 g | 16,8 g | 0,1 g |
| Cikorierødder, rå Raw | 72 | 1,4 g | 17,5 g | 0,2 g |
| Krydderier i form af rødder / jordstængler, rå Raw | 73 | 2 g | 17,4 g | 0,01 g |
| Porrer, (pære og nederste folder-portion), rå Raw | 61 | 1,5 g | 14,2 g | 0,3 g |
| Vandmeloner, kinesisk, (matai), rå Raw | 97 | 1,4 g | 23,9 g | 0,1 g |
| Batater, søde kartofler, appelsinkød, uden hud, rå Raw | 77 | 1,6 g | 17,3 g | 0,38 g |
| Burrerod, rå Raw | 72 | 1,5 g | 17,3 g | 0,15 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw majs?
100 g of raw majs has 86 kcal. 1 kop (150 g): about 129 kcal. 1 regulært øre (105 g): about 90 kcal.
How much protein is in raw majs?
Raw majs contains 3,3 g of protein per 100 g (7 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,9 g in 1 kop (150 g). About 13 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other majs, that is among the highest quarter (median 2,4 g).
How many carbs are in raw majs?
Raw majs has 18,7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2 g of fiber and 6,3 g of sugars.
How much fat is in raw majs?
Raw majs contains 1,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,33 g is saturated (2 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does raw majs contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (13 % DV), Niacin (B3) (11 % DV) and Folat (B9) (11 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw majs?
100 g contains 15 mg of sodium, 0,7 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does majs have the same nutrition raw and dried or dry?
No. Per 100 g, majs, rå has 86 kcal, while majs, tørret (Navajo) has 386 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
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 2709783. 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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