Cornsalad - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: May 17, 2026

Cornsalad

30 gr
Cornsalad image
6kcal
Carbohydrate1.08 gr %55
Protein0.6 gr %31
Fat0.12 gr %14

Cornsalad Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 1 Cup
Calories(kcal)216
Carbohydrate (g)3.61.08
Protein (g)20.6
Fat (g)0.40.12
Fiber (g)00
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)41.2
Potassium (mg)459137.7
Calcium (mg)3811.4
Iron (mg)2.180.65
Vitamin A (IU)355106.5
Vitamin C (mg)38.211.46

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Cornsalad

  • Metabolic Effect: With 459mg of potassium per 100g, this leafy green acts as a natural diuretic to flush out excess sodium and stabilize blood pressure levels. The 38.2mg of Vitamin C supports your metabolic defense, protecting cells from oxidative stress during weight loss.
  • Consumption Tip: I recommend my clients pair cornsalad with citrus dressings to significantly boost the absorption of its 2.18mg iron content. At only 21 calories, it serves as an excellent high-volume filler to increase satiety without compromising your daily macro targets.
  • What to Watch For: Due to its concentrated 459mg of potassium, individuals with kidney concerns should manage their portion sizes carefully. To keep the 355mcg of Vitamin A and delicate enzymes intact, always consume it raw rather than cooking it.
  • Exercise Equivalent: Burning off the 21 calories in a 100g serving is as effortless as a brisk 4-minute walk. It is the perfect guilt-free addition to a post-workout meal when you need micronutrients without extra caloric load.