Creamy Cheddar Cheese Grits has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 34g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Cheddar Cheese Grits has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 46% | |
Calories from Carbs | 37% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 34 g | 11.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16 g | 32% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 19 g | 29.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 11 g | 55% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370 Calories from Fat 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19 g 29.2%
Saturated Fat 11 g 55%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 60 mg 20%
Sodium 840 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 34 g 11.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 7 g
Protein 16 g 32%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 45% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 479
Protein 26.1 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 35.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 317
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 46.2 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 370
Protein 16 g | Carbs 34 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 234
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 23 g