Hominy, yellow

prepared

USDA name: Hominy, canned, yellow

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301 cal
P:1gC:14gF:1g
2.5g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories301

Total Fat0.9g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs14.3g

Fiber2.5g

Sugars0.0g

Protein1.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein1.5g (8%)
Carbs14.3g (80%)
Fat0.9g (11%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
6.0
Inflammation
8.0
Hormonal
6.5
Gut Health
5.4
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
7.1
Bone Health
6.6
Sleep
5.6
Exercise
6.0
Longevity
6.2
Detox
6.6
Immunity
5.8
Pral
4.3
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
0.1
Electrolyte
5.0
Methylation

🧬 How Hominy, yellow Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 10% DV

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

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Cortisol & Stress 4% DV

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

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Thyroid 5% DV

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

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Pcos

zinc + fiber. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

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Gut Health

fiber + zinc. Soluble fiber→SCFA (butyrate) fuels colonocytes. Polyphenols metabolize into anti-inflammatory compo.

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Iron 3% DV

3% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 4% DV

4% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

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Sleep Quality

Magnesium (16mg) relaxes muscles and calms the nervous system.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal301.0 kJ—
Protein1.5 g3% DV
Total Fat0.9 g1% DV
Carbohydrate14.3 g5% DV
Fiber2.5 g9% DV
Sodium345.0 mg15% DV
Calcium10.0 mg1% DV
Iron0.6 mg3% DV
Magnesium16.0 mg4% DV
Phosphorus35.0 mg3% DV
Potassium9.0 mg—
Zinc1.1 mg10% DV
Vitamin B60.0 mg—
Folate1.0 µg—
Selenium3.0 µg5% DV

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hominy, canned, yellow affect hormones?
Yes — Hominy, canned, yellow is rich in zinc (10% DV), which Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.