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Corn on the cob with margarine

Corn on the cob with margarine

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (166 grams) contains 155 calories, 3.7 grams of protein, 6.2 grams of fat, and 27.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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221.4
calories
5.3
protein
38.7
carbohydrates
8.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.1g)
Calories
221.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.9 g 11%
Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 175.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 38.7 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.1 g 14%
Sugars 9.1 g
protein 5.3 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 4.3 mg 0%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 560.0 mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

60.4%
8.3%
31.3%
Fat: 80 cal (31.3%)
Protein: 21 cal (8.3%)
Carbs: 154 cal (60.4%)

About Corn on the cob with margarine

Corn on the cob with margarine is a simple and flavorful dish commonly enjoyed across various cuisines, particularly in North America. This preparation involves boiling or grilling fresh ears of sweet corn, then spreading margarine over the kernels for added richness. Corn is a naturally gluten-free vegetable that provides dietary fiber, vitamins such as B6 and C, and essential minerals like magnesium and potassium. The margarine contributes fat to the dish, which can enhance flavor but also adds calories and may include trans or saturated fats depending on the type used. While corn itself is a healthy choice, moderation is key when adding margarine, especially for those mindful of their fat intake. Its comforting blend of sweetness from the corn and savory notes from the margarine make it a popular side dish during summer cookouts and barbecues.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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