Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched

vegetables

GI: 52 (Low)
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1517 cal
P:8gC:77gF:4g
6.4g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories1517

Total Fat3.7g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs76.6g

Fiber6.4g

Sugars0.0g

Protein8.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein8.5g (9%)
Carbs76.6g (82%)
Fat3.7g (9%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index52 (Low)
Glycemic Load9
Insulin Index53

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
7.4
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
8.8
Gut Health
6.8
Skin Health
4.9
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
7.6
Longevity
9.2
Detox
9.9
Immunity
10.0
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
10.0
Methylation

🧬 How Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 16% DV

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

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Cortisol & Stress 22% DV

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

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Cortisol 28% DV

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

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Thyroid 19% DV

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

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Anemia

iron + folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Hypothyroid

selenium + zinc. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

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Iron 47% DV

47% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

Magnesium 22% DV

22% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal1517.0 kJ
Protein8.5 g17% DV
Total Fat3.7 g5% DV
Carbohydrate76.6 g28% DV
Fiber6.4 g23% DV
Sodium5.0 mg
Calcium138.0 mg11% DV
Iron8.5 mg47% DV
Magnesium93.0 mg22% DV
Phosphorus231.0 mg18% DV
Potassium262.0 mg6% DV
Zinc1.8 mg16% DV
Vitamin B60.5 mg28% DV
Folate256.0 µg64% DV
Vitamin A11.0 µg1% DV
Selenium10.5 µg19% DV

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched support gut health?
Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched contains 6.4g of fiber per 100g (23% 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 flour, yellow, masa, enriched affect hormones?
Yes — Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched is rich in vitamin b6 (28% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production.
Is Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched good for blood pressure?
Yes. Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched provides 262mg 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 52.4.
Does Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched 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 flour, yellow, masa, enriched?
Corn flour, yellow, masa, enriched has a satiety score of 0.0/10. The 6.4g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.