Quaker - Instant Grits has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 78.57g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and low 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. With 7.14 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Quaker - Instant Grits has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 8% | |
| Calories from Fat | 0% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 92% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- No Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 1107.1 mg | 46.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 78.6 g | 26.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 14.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.1 g | 14.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 0 g | |||
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 310 mg 12.9%
Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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