Ingredient

Whole Yellow Corn

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Corn is a versatile ingredient used in a wide range of foods. It can …

What it is

Whole yellow corn is the entire kernel of the corn plant, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. It is a grain crop grown widely in the United States and around the world. After harvesting, it is typically dried and can be used whole or milled into various forms.

Why it's used

Corn is a versatile ingredient used in a wide range of foods. It can be ground into cornmeal or flour for baked goods, snacks like tortilla chips, and cereals. Whole kernels are also used in dishes like salads, soups, and side dishes.

Health notes

Whole yellow corn is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of carbohydrates, fiber, and some vitamins and minerals. The WHO/IARC has evaluated corn and its components, but no specific health claims or warnings are typically associated with its consumption in typical food amounts. Evidence for health impacts is generally considered mixed, with some studies suggesting benefits from whole grains and others focusing on specific components.

Allergen info

Corn is not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Whole Yellow Corn

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Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Tortilla Chips Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 500kcal 7.1Protein 25Fat 57.1Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Tortilla Chips, Sea Salt Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 500kcal 7.1Protein 28.6Fat 57.1Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. 365 Everyday Value, Flatebreads, Original, Original Breads & Buns 389kcal 11.1Protein 8.3Fat 72.2Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Eatsmart Snacks, Whole Grain Tortilla Chips, Sea Salt, Sea Salt Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 500kcal 6.7Protein 23.3Fat 63.3Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Snyder's Of Hanover, Whole Grain Tortilla Chips Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 500kcal 7.1Protein 21.4Fat 71.4Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Spicy Black Bean Tortilla Chips Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 467kcal 6.7Protein 20Fat 66.7Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Snyder's Of Hanover, Tortilla Chips, Whole Grain, Whole Grain Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 500kcal 7.1Protein 21.4Fat 71.4Carbs Boomerang's Foods, Inc. Tex-Mex Scramble Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 42% DV per serving 232kcal 8.7Protein 8.7Fat 26.5Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Multiseed Flatbreads, Multiseed Crackers & Biscotti —kcal 10Protein 17.5Fat 65Carbs Bashas' Markets Ranch Tortilla Chips, Ranch Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 500kcal 7.1Protein 28.6Fat 53.6Carbs High Liner Foods (USA) Incorporated Tortilla Crusted Tilapia, Tortilla Crusted Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 189kcal 15.5Protein 7.4Fat 14.2Carbs Snyder's-Lance, Inc. Snyder's Of Hanover, Whole Grain Tortilla Chips Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 464kcal 7.1Protein 17.9Fat 67.9Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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