Maíz gigante frito by Mercadona

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Maíz gigante frito

by Mercadona in Corn Barcode 8480000135971
Nutri-Score
Average nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Processed food

Maíz gigante frito by Mercadona provides 447 kcal per 100 g, with 1 g of sugars and 6 g of protein. That is 78% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Corn category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
14 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2 g · Moderate
Sugars
1 g · Low
Salt
1.8 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 447 kcal 284 +57%
Total fat 14 g 7.5 +86%
Saturated fat 2 g 1.8 +11%
Carbohydrates 72 g 46.8 +54%
Total sugars 1 g 4.6 −78%
Added sugars 0 g 0.6 −100%
Dietary fiber 5.4 g 5.1 +7%
Protein 6 g 5.9
Salt 1.8 g 0.9 +96%

Category average across 371 Corn products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other corn

Calories higher 16%
Sugars lower 31%
Salt higher 18%
Saturated fat higher 21%
Protein top 52%
Fiber top 36%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Maíz, aceite de girasol y sal

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Product details

Labels & certifications
No glutenPhosphore source
Sold in
Spain
Barcode
8480000135971

Prices reported by shoppers

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Recipe & label changes

  1. September 29, 2026
    • Fiber: 4.22 → 5.44

Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Maíz gigante frito?

Maíz gigante frito contains 447 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Maíz gigante frito?

Maíz gigante frito has 1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Maíz gigante frito healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Maíz gigante frito vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 29, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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