Corn grain, yellow

vegetables

GI: 52 (Low)
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1527 cal
P:9gC:74gF:5g
7.3g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1527

Total Fat4.7g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs74.3g

Fiber7.3g

Sugars0.6g

Protein9.4g

Macro Breakdown

Protein9.4g (10%)
Carbs74.3g (79%)
Fat4.7g (11%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index52 (Low)
Glycemic Load9
Insulin Index53

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
7.7
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
9.3
Gut Health
6.9
Skin Health
4.9
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
8.6
Exercise
7.8
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
10.0
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.4
Methylation

🧬 How Corn grain, yellow Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 20% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 30% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 37% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 28% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Testosterone Low

zinc + magnesium. Zinc for 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibition. Mg reduces SHBG. D3 activates Leydig cells. Boron si.

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Pcos

magnesium + zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Iron 15% DV

15% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 30% DV

30% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1527.0 kJ—
Protein9.4 g19% DV
Total Fat4.7 g6% DV
Carbohydrate74.3 g27% DV
Fiber7.3 g26% DV
Sugar0.6 g1% DV
Sodium35.0 mg2% DV
Calcium7.0 mg1% DV
Iron2.7 mg15% DV
Magnesium127.0 mg30% DV
Phosphorus210.0 mg17% DV
Potassium287.0 mg6% DV
Zinc2.2 mg20% DV
Vitamin B60.6 mg37% DV
Folate19.0 µg5% DV
Vitamin A11.0 µg1% DV
Vitamin E0.5 mg3% DV
Vitamin K0.3 µg—
Selenium15.5 µg28% DV

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🔗 Related Guides: 🏥 PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) 🩸 Iron Deficiency / Low Ferritin 🩸 Magnesium Deficiency 🧬 Testosterone 🧬 Cortisol 🧬 Thyroid (T3/T4)

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Corn grain, yellow support gut health?
Corn grain, yellow contains 7.3g of fiber per 100g (26% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity. The high fiber content also slows glucose absorption, reducing insulin spikes.
Does Corn grain, yellow affect hormones?
Yes — Corn grain, yellow is rich in vitamin b6 (37% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production.
Is Corn grain, yellow good for blood pressure?
Yes. Corn grain, yellow provides 287mg of potassium per 100g (6% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 8.2.
Does Corn grain, yellow contain anti-nutrients?
Oxalates (spinach, beet greens, Swiss chard — bind calcium). Goitrogens (raw cruciferous — broccoli, kale, cabbage — can impair thyroid iodine uptake). Cooking cruciferous vegetables deactivates goitrogens. Pair high-oxalate greens with calcium-rich foods (they bind in gut, not kidneys). Avoid green potatoes. Only a concern with very high raw intake + iodine deficiency (for goitrogens) or kidney stone history (for oxalates).
How filling is Corn grain, yellow?
Corn grain, yellow has a satiety score of 0.0/10. The 7.3g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.