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Green Giant Cream Style Sweet Corn
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Green Giant Cream Style Sweet Corn

Green Giant
14.75 oz
Available at Foodtown
60
Calories
1g
Protein
6g
Sugars
300mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
7
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Green Giant Cream Style Sweet Corn is a familiar canned side that sits in the center of the grocery’s canned vegetable aisle, shelved alongside whole kernel corn, creamed soups, canned green beans and convenience sides. Packaged in a 14.75 oz tin, it reads as an easy, ready-to-heat option when shoppers want a fast vegetable accompaniment. You’ll reach for it on storm-prep runs, in last-minute holiday side planning, or when building a simple midweek meal. Green Giant’s long-standing vegetable-focused brand positioning casts this product as family-friendly and budget-conscious — nostalgic comfort food for parents cooking for kids, older shoppers who grew up with canned sides, and busy households who prize convenience. Labeling usually emphasizes the vegetable identity and “ready to serve” convenience rather than premium or organic claims; this SKU typically has no organic certification and leans on classic, wholesome imagery rather than kid-centric characters or explicit health halos. In plain language, the corn is canned and thickened so it keeps a creamy, spoonable texture on the shelf. Sensory notes: a sweet, slightly starchy corn flavor with a soft, syrupy, creamy mouthfeel from the added starch; warm and comforting when ladled hot, and bright and sweet when chilled for a picnic. Packaging is the standard metal can that you heat on the stove or in the microwave after opening, or stir into casseroles, cornbread mixes or potluck dishes. It’s part of American grocery culture as an accessible, familiar side — quick, comforting, and practical, though produced with industrial processing steps to ensure shelf stability and consistent texture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.5 cup
Servings per Container: 3.5
Calories60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium300mg13%
Total Carbohydrate14g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars6g
Added Sugars4g8%
Protein1g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Corn,, Water,, Sugar,, Modified, Corn, Starch,, Salt..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients (modified corn starch) and added sugar and is a shelf-stable, ready-to-heat canned formulation, which aligns with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about Green Giant Cream Style Sweet Corn

The Cream Style Sweet Corn can definitely fit into a balanced diet! It’s low in calories at just 60 per half cup, but it does contain added sugars. So, while it’s not a superfood, it can be a tasty addition to meals when enjoyed in moderation.

Perfect For

storm-prep
holiday-dinner
weeknight-dinner

Vibe:

nostalgiccomfortingconvenient
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