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A light, crisp corn snack with added chickpea protein and fiber.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Chickpea corn cake (10 g) has 38 calories. That works out to 380 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.2 g of carbs, 1.5 g of protein, 0.6 g of fat and 0.8 g of fiber. Its 18 µg of Folate covers 5% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 10 g
38
KCAL / 10G
Carbs
7.2g
· 3% DV
Protein
1.5g
· 3% DV
Fat
0.6g
· 1% DV
Fiber
0.8g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 72% · Protein 15% · Fat 13%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 38 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.6 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.08 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 18 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 7.2 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.8 g | 3% |
| Protein | 1.5 g | 3% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 10 g | 38 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 6 g | 23 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 15 g | 57 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 20 g | 76 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 25 g | 95 kcal |
| 1 ounce (medium) | 28 g | 106 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 30 g | 114 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 40 g | 152 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 380 kcal |
Calculated from 380 calories per 100 g.
A chickpea corn cake is a light, crisp snack made with a corn base and added chickpea ingredients. It is commonly eaten plain or topped like a crispbread, though recipes and textures vary between products.
Chickpea corn cakes are made by combining corn with chickpea ingredients and forming the mixture into a crisp cake. The exact process differs by product; the airy texture is usually difficult to reproduce with ordinary home baking.
You can top a chickpea corn cake with hummus, cheese, avocado, or nut butter. Add wet toppings just before eating, since moisture quickly softens its crisp texture.
A chickpea corn cake can stand in for bread as a light base, but it is thinner and less substantial than a slice of bread. Add a filling such as egg or cheese if you want a more satisfying snack.
Keep chickpea corn cakes in an airtight container in a cool, dry place after opening. Exposure to humid air makes them lose their crunch; refrigeration is generally unnecessary.
Yes, you can briefly toast a chickpea corn cake, but it is already crisp and can brown or burn quickly. Use gentle heat and avoid leaving it unattended.
Yes, crumble a chickpea corn cake over a salad for a crisp topping. Add it at the last moment so dressing does not make the pieces soft.
They can be a convenient snack, with chickpea ingredients adding protein and fiber to the corn base. For a more filling choice, pair a chickpea corn cake with vegetables, yogurt, or another protein-rich food.
Chickpea corn cakes do not cause weight loss on their own. Their crisp texture can make it easy to eat several, so pair a planned portion with a filling topping rather than relying on them as a meal.
People with diabetes may be able to include chickpea corn cakes, but their corn base contains carbohydrates that can affect blood glucose. Portion size and individual responses matter; follow your care plan or ask your diabetes care professional.
Vitamins
Folate
18µg · 5% DV
B1
0.03mg · 3% DV
B3
0.31mg · 2% DV
B6
0.03mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.11mg · 5% DV
Copper
0.04mg · 4% DV
Phosphorus
28mg · 4% DV
Magnesium
11mg · 3% DV
Potassium ⭐
41mg · 1% DV
Sodium
18mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 38 calories in 1 piece (medium) (10 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
A chickpea corn cake is a light, crisp snack made from corn with chickpeas added for extra protein and fibre. It is a convenient packaged cake rather than a traditional cooked dish, and can be eaten plain or topped with other ingredients.
Its mild, toasty corn flavour works with both savoury toppings, such as hummus or cheese, and sweeter choices like fruit or yoghurt. It makes an easy snack alongside tea or coffee, or a crisp base for a quick breakfast. Per 100 g it provides 14.5 g protein and 8 g fibre, though a medium piece is about 10 g, so it is best thought of as a light snack rather than a meal on its own.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.08g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.17g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.23g
Omega 6:3 ratio 21:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (21:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.