Quaker Corn Meal
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Cornmeal

Quaker Corn Meal

24 oz

Score

Excellent 100 out of 100 Medium confidence
  • No additives

Why it scores 100

Quaker Corn Meal scores 100 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. plus 3 points No additives: No food additives in the ingredient list. Info
  2. minus 2 points Energy 333 kcal / 100 g: Energy-dense for its weight. Info
  3. plus 2 points Fiber 3.7 g / 100 g: A good source of fiber. Strong

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Corn Meal

START100

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Energy 333 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
    Info Energy-dense for its weight. [1]
  • Fiber 3.7 g / 100 g plus 2 points
    Strong A good source of fiber. [1]
subtotal0

Bonuses

  • No additives plus 3 points
    Info No food additives in the ingredient list. [2]
subtotal+3

TOTAL 100Excellent

100 + 3 = 100


GTIN 00030000030509 · 2026-03-25

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

Medium confidence

Same product, same score. Every time.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy333 kcal
Fat0 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates77.8 g
Sugars0 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber3.7 g
Protein7.4 g
Salt0 g

Serving: 3 tbsp (27 g)

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, NIACIN*, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE*, RIBOFLAVIN*, FOLIC ACID*.

Allergens and diets

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov

  2. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org