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Sweetcorn soup

Sweetcorn soup has 63.6 calories per serving (1 Small Cup) — that's 54 calories per 100g. It provides 1.5g protein, 7.6g carbs, and 3g fat. With a low glycemic index (GI: 49), this recipe is suitable for diabetes management, heart health. It contains anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger.

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Sweetcorn soup
  • Serving Size 1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories63.6 kcal
  • Carbs7.6 g (30.5 kcal)
  • Protein1.5 g (5.9 kcal)
  • Fats3.0 g (27.2 kcal)

Nutrition Label

Sweetcorn soup

  • Serving Size1 Small Cup (100 g)
  • Calories63.6 kcal
  • Carbs7.6 g
  • Fiber1.7 g
  • Sugar3.1 g
  • Protein1.5 g
  • Fat3.0 g
  • Saturated fat1.7 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat0.9 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.3 g
  • Cholesterol6.5 mg
  • Sodium177.6 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories54.0 kcal
  • Carbs6.5 g
  • Fiber1.5 g
  • Sugar2.6 g
  • Protein1.2 g
  • Fat2.6 g
  • Cholesterol5.5 mg
  • Sodium150.8 mg

1 serving = 117.8g

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 5 persons

Ingredients

Corn raw
150 Grams
Ghee clarified butter
1 Table Spoon
Tomato ripe local
50 Grams
Carrot orange
50 Grams
Coriander leaves
10 Grams
Garlic small clove
10 Grams
Onion big
100 Grams
Salt
2.5 Grams
Water
200 Milliliter
Black pepper powder
2.5 Grams

Instructions

1
Washing
Wash the carrots, tomatoes, corn and onions thoroughly.
2
Chopping
Chopping carrots, tomatoes, onions and garlic cloves roughly.
3
Pressure Cooking
Combine tomatoes,carrots, garlic, and onions with 200ml of water and pressure cook it for 3-4 whistles. Separately boil the corn kernels and keep them aside.
4
Cooling
Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid and cool the mixture completely.
5
Blending
Transfer the ingredients into a blender and blend it until smooth.
6
Simmering
Heat a nonstick pan add ghee, blended mixture, salt, and pepper, and let it simmer for 4-5 minutes while stirring occasionally. Now add the boiled corn kernels and allow them to cook.
7
Garnishing
Once done pour it in a serving bowl garnished with coriander leaves. Serve hot with brown bread or toast.

Glycemic Index

49 Low
Low
Medium
High

Likely to produce a slower, steadier rise in blood glucose for most people.

How to flatten the spike

  • Pair this dish with a protein source (dal, paneer, eggs, fish, or curd).
  • Add a fiber-rich side salad or non-starchy vegetables.
  • Avoid combining this with another high-carb side in the same meal.

Compare & Substitute

NutrientSweetcorn soupTamatar corn saarTamatar gajar soupTamatar makki soup
Calories63.6 kcal80.2 kcal78 kcal80.2 kcal
Carbs7.6 g7.7 g7.3 g7.7 g
Protein1.5 g2.1 g2 g2.1 g
Fat3 g4.6 g4.5 g4.6 g
Fiber1.7 g3.2 g3.9 g3.2 g
Sugar3.1 g3.3 g3.7 g3.3 g
Sodium177.6 mg262.3 mg268.6 mg262.3 mg
Cholesterol6.5 mg9.6 mg9.6 mg9.6 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At 63.6 kcal per serving, this can fit into a weight loss diet with mindful portion control.

Diabetes

With a low glycemic index of 49, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (1.5g per serving) — not sufficient alone for muscle building. Combine with high-protein sides like paneer, eggs, chicken, dal, or a protein shake to reach 25-30g protein per meal.

Heart Health

Low cholesterol (6.5mg) and low saturated fat (1.7g) make this heart-friendly. Anti-inflammatory ingredients benefit overall heart health. Contains heart-healthy fats. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.

PCOS

Women with PCOS should pair this with fiber-rich vegetables and a protein source to improve the insulin response.

Thyroid

No goitrogenic ingredients — generally safe for thyroid conditions. The spices aid digestion, which can be sluggish in hypothyroidism.

Portion Guidance

Weight Loss

1 Small Cup (~117.8g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Small Cup (~117.8g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Small Cup (~117.8g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Small Cup (~117.8g) provides a balanced portion. Adjust based on your daily kcal target — track accurately in the Hint app.

Recipe Modifications

Boost protein

Add 50g paneer, a boiled egg, or a side of sprouted moong dal. Stirring in 1 tbsp of peanut butter also adds 4g protein.

Meal prep friendly

Sweetcorn soup stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.

Common Mistakes

Using too much oil or ghee

Why it matters: Excess oil can double the calorie content without adding nutritional value.

Fix: Measure oil with a tablespoon instead of pouring freely. 1 tbsp = 120 kcal.

Not measuring serving size

Why it matters: The nutrition values are for 1 standard serving. Eating 2-3x the serving means 2-3x the kcal (127.2-190.7 kcal).

Fix: Use the Hint app to scan and log the exact portion you eat for accurate tracking.

Overcooking the vegetables

Why it matters: Overcooking destroys heat-sensitive vitamins (C, B-complex) and reduces fiber quality.

Fix: Cook vegetables until just tender. Add delicate vegetables (like spinach or capsicum) in the last 2-3 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scientific References

  1. Low glycemic index foods help improve blood sugar control in people with diabetes

    Brand-Miller J et al. (2003). Low-glycemic index diets in the management of diabetes. Diabetes Care.

    DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.8.2261
  2. Curcumin in turmeric has significant anti-inflammatory properties

    Hewlings SJ & Kalman DS (2017). Curcumin: A Review of Its Effects on Human Health. Foods.

    DOI: 10.3390/foods6100092
  3. Portion control is one of the most effective strategies for managing calorie intake and body weight

    Rolls BJ (2014). What is the role of portion control in weight management? International Journal of Obesity.

    DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.82

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