What is Cornmeal? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

Browse over 2,273 food related listings.

Food DirectoryIngredientscornmeal

Cornmeal

View All Ingredients

Cornmeal

Stock Image | Cornmeal

What is Cornmeal?

Cornmeal is ground from corn kernels and can be white or yellow. Unlike finely textured corn flour, corn meal is coarser. Cornmeal has a sweet and nutty taste. It is similar in flavor to fresh corn, though less sugary. Cornmeal provides a texture to baked goods that is denser and is less refined than wheat flour, but still light. It is one of the main ingredients in cornbread, a quick bread dear to the American South.

What does Cornmeal Taste Like?

Sweet

Sweet

Ingredients

cornmeal

cornmeal

Cornmeal is ground from corn kernels and can be white or yellow. Unlike finely textured corn flour, corn meal is coarser. Cornmeal has a sweet and nutty taste. It is similar in flavor to fresh corn, though less sugary. Cornmeal provides a texture to baked goods that is denser and is less refined than wheat flour, but still light. It is one of the main ingredients in cornbread, a quick bread dear to the American South.

Cornmeal Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Cup157g

CupCornmeal
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories581kcal29%
Fats3g11%
Sat. fats0g0%
Mono. Fats0g0%
Trans fats0g0%
Carbs124g118%
Sugars3g17%
Fiber
6g
57%
Proteins11g42%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium11mg1%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Buy Cornmeal From 

Amazon Image

P.A.N. White Corn Meal – Pre-cooked Gluten Free and Kosher Flour for Arepas (2.2 lb/Pack of 1)

$323

Amazon Image

P.A.N. Yellow Corn Meal – Pre-cooked Gluten Free and Kosher Flour for Arepas (2.2 lb/Pack of 1)

$349

Amazon Image

Great River Organic Milling, Specailty Flour, Medium Grind Corn Meal, Stone Ground, Organic, Non-GMO, 24 Ounces (Pack of 4)

$134

Amazon Image

Bob's Red Mill Organic Medium Grind Cornmeal, 24 OZ

$975

Amazon Image

Bob's Red Mill, Organic Medium Grind Cornmeal, 24 oz

$999

Amazon Image

Indian Head Yellow Corn Meal, 32 oz.

$763

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Ingredients That Contain Cornmeal

Related Ingredients

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary.See Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Cornmeal?

1 Cup of Cornmeal contains 11 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Cornmeal?

1 Cup of Cornmeal contains 124 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Cornmeal?

1 Cup of Cornmeal contains 3 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Cornmeal?

1 Cup of Cornmeal contains 1 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 Cup of Cornmeal?

There are 581 calories in 1 Cup of Cornmeal.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Cornmeal?

There are 105 calories in 1 oz of Cornmeal.

Did someone say free food?

Earn rewards when you order takeout food from local restaurants.

Coin

Now available on

Version

4.0.0

About Us

How it Works
Our Mission
FAQs

Catering

NYC Catering
Breakfast Catering
Lunch Catering
Dinner Catering
Corporate Catering

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy PolicyNutrition

Partners

Join Us

Help

Contact Us
(212) 484-0947

We’re available 24/7

This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.