Calories in Cornsalad, raw

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Cornsalad, raw contains 21 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (56 g) provides about 12 kcal.

Roughly 55% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 31% from protein and 14% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 42% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C, 39% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 16% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

21kcal per 100 g
2 gprotein
3.6 gcarbohydrates
0.4 gfat
12kcal in 1 cup (56 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 21 kcal
Total fat ? 0.4 g 0.5%
Saturated fat not reported
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 4 mg 0.2%
Total carbohydrates C 3.6 g 1%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 2 g 4%
Vitamin A ? 355 µg39%
Vitamin C ? 38.2 mg42%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.071 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.087 mg7%
Niacin (B3) ? 0.42 mg3%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.042 mg0.8%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.27 mg16%
Folate (B9) C 14 µg4%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Calcium ? 38 mg3%
Iron ? 2.2 mg12%
Magnesium ? 13 mg3%
Phosphorus ? 53 mg4%
Potassium ? 459 mg10%
Zinc ? 0.59 mg5%
Copper ? 0.13 mg15%
Manganese ? 0.36 mg16%
Selenium C 0.9 µg2%

% 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: 31%Carbohydrates: 55%Fat: 14%21kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 31%
  • Carbohydrates 55%
  • Fat 14%

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

Vitamin C42%Vitamin A39%Vitamin B616%Manganese16%Copper15%Iron12%Potassium10%Riboflavin (B2)7%Thiamin (B1)6%Zinc5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fat0.4 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water92.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.026 g
Threonine ?0.075 g
Isoleucine ?0.099 g
Leucine ?0.13 g
Lysine ?0.1 g
Methionine ?0.025 g
Cystine ?0.02 g
Phenylalanine ?0.091 g
Tyrosine ?0.036 g
Valine ?0.099 g
Arginine ?0.091 g
Histidine ?0.036 g
Alanine ?0.088 g
Aspartic acid ?0.18 g
Glutamic acid ?0.2 g
Glycine ?0.079 g
Proline ?0.078 g
Serine ?0.063 g
Carotenoids (2)
Retinol Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Other components (6)
Water ?92.8 g
Ash ?1.2 g
Energy ?88 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?7,092 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?14 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 raw cornsalad?

100 g of raw cornsalad has 21 kcal. 1 cup (56 g): about 12 kcal.

How much protein is in raw cornsalad?

Raw cornsalad contains 2 g of protein per 100 g (4% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.1 g in 1 cup (56 g). About 31% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is above the median (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in raw cornsalad?

Raw cornsalad has 3.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in raw cornsalad?

Raw cornsalad contains 0.4 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does raw cornsalad contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (42% DV), Vitamin A (39% DV), Vitamin B6 (16% DV), manganese (16% DV) and copper (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw cornsalad?

100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0.2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 169219. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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