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Purple hominy, indian purple corn
Purple hominy, indian purple corn provides 72 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 1.6 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B. It is listed in the Canned vegetables category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1/2 cup (125 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 72 kcal | 90 kcal | 46 +55% | |
| Total fat | 0.8 g | 1 g | 1% | 1 −22% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 15.2 g | 19 g | 7% | 7.1 +113% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 2.8 −100% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 2 g | 7% | 2 −22% |
| Protein | 1.6 g | 2 g | 4% | 1.7 |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.5 g | 0.7 −41% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4265 Canned vegetables products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Sugar-free
- 0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
- Low fat
- 0.8 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- Source of fiber
- 1.6 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 3 g per 100 g or 1.5 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other canned vegetables
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Ingredients
Indian (purple) corn prepared with water, salt, citric acid and hydrated lime to enhance flavor.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1/2 cup (125 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0071524020904
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Purple hominy, indian purple corn?
Purple hominy, indian purple corn contains 72 kcal per 100 g and about 90 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (125 g)).
How much sugar is in Purple hominy, indian purple corn?
Purple hominy, indian purple corn has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Purple hominy, indian purple corn healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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