Calories in 1/2 Cup of Corn Syrup
1/2 cup of corn syrup (160 g) has 453 calories. That is 23% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 0 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 123 g of carbohydrates, a split of 0% protein, 1% fat and 99% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of corn syrup has 226 and 3/4 cup of corn syrup has 679 calories. Burning 453 calories takes about 81 minutes of brisk walking or 37 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Corn Syrup: common questions
How many calories are in 1/2 cup of corn syrup?
1/2 cup of corn syrup weighs about 160 g and has 453 calories.
How much protein is in 1/2 cup of corn syrup?
1/2 cup of corn syrup has 0 g of protein, which is 0% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of corn syrup?
1/2 cup of corn syrup has 123 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 123 g of sugars.
How much corn syrup is 100 calories?
100 calories of corn syrup is 35 g, about 2 tbsp of corn syrup.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2710274. Original description: Corn syrup. Portion weights are USDA household measures.