Hominy, canned, yellow

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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

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

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.123g
monounsaturated fat0.231g
polyunsaturated fat0.399g

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Health Condition Relevance

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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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Hypothyroid

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

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Zinc → Testosterone, DHT (10% DV)

Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (9% DV)

Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.

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.