Green Giant Corn on the Cob Nibblers Half Ears

Corn on the cob is such a tasty and fun vegetable to eat. If you are a fan of corn on the cob, it is very easy to enjoy this summertime treat at anytime, thanks to Green Giant. Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears are frozen half ears of corn that are ready to cook.

These high quality ears of corn are reasonably priced and are available at grocery stores everywhere. Presented here, as a service to the consumer at large, is an article which reviews and examines Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears.

Size
Several different - sized packages of Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears are available at American food retailers. These include six count, 12 count and 24 count packages. A 12 count package of Extra Sweet Green Giant Nibblers is also available. The package size being reviewed here is the six count package.

Each Green Giant Nibbler is essentially half an ear of corn. The half ears are nice and clean, with no corn silk or other types of debris present.

Price
The regular retail price charged for one six count package of Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears at Hartford, Connecticut area supermarkets is approximately $2.99. That works out to approximately $0.50 per half ear.

The price of these frozen half ears of corn seems very reasonable to me. The convenience of taking these corn ears out of the bag and being able to heat them right away, without having to remove the leaves and corn silk is a very appealing quality.

Texture / Consistency
Through the years, I have eaten Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears many times. Every ear I have encountered has been of top quality and I've never seen any blemishes, rotten kernels or unpleasant matter on any of the ears.

The texture offered by these frozen ears of corn is very pleasing. As long as you don't overcook them, these ears of corn on the cob feature pretty much the same texture as freshly picked corn. If a cooked ear of this corn was placed next to a cooked ear of freshly picked corn, I don't think I'd be able to tell the difference. Actually, come to think of it, the Green Giant frozen ear might even be preferable.

Nutritional Facts
Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears contain 70 calories, with 5 calories from fat, per one half ear serving. These corn on the cob pieces also contain 0 grams of saturated fat, 0.5 grams total fat, 0 mg of cholesterol, 5 mg of sodium, 14 grams total carbohydrates, 1 gram of dietary fiber, 2 grams of sugars and 2 grams of protein, per one half ear serving.

Taste / Flavor
These frozen half ears of corn taste great. Green Giant always uses top quality vegetables and these ears of corn are always beautiful specimens. The kernels are nice and juicy and they are slightly sweet. No unpleasant frozen taste is present in Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears. On a flavor scale of one through ten, I would assign this product a rating of 9.75.

Packaging
Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears are packaged in tight fitting, heavy duty plastic wrap. The label features an illustration of some ears of corn on the cob, as well as an image of the Jolly Green Giant standing in a field. The package opens easily and the opened end can be folded over, when storing the opened bag in the freezer. Personally, I use a wire bread bag tie to hold the package shut securely.

Overall Rating
All things considered, Green Giant Corn On The Cob Nibblers Half Ears are delicious, high quality ears of corn on the cob. The convenience offered by these frozen ears is great. They can be boiled, cooked in a microwave oven or grilled.

These reasonably priced half ears of corn are stocked and sold at food retailers across America and are highly recommended by this food writer.

Sources :
Personal experience with the product
The product label