Quaker - Cereals, QUAKER, Hominy Grits, White, Quick, Dry has a average-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 79.15g 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 8.53 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 63, for Quaker - Cereals, QUAKER, Hominy Grits, White, Quick, Dry, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 3% | |
Calories from Carbs | 87% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 0 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Lutein Zeaxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.58 mg | 38.7% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.33 mg | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 4.8 mg | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.27 mg | 13.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Food Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Choline | 0 mg | |||
Betaine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 4 mg | 0.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 3.5 mg | 19.6% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 49 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 166 mg | 16.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 146 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 2 mg | 0.1% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Zinc | 0.92 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.11 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Manganese | 0.22 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 79.2 g | 26.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 19.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.5 g | 17.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 1.4 g | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.26 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 347 Calories from Fat 12
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.4 g 2.1%
Saturated Fat 0.26 g 1.3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 2 mg 0.1%
Total Carbohydrates 79.2 g 26.4%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 8.5 g 17.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 0.4% Iron 19.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 337
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 77.8 g | Fat 1.7 g
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Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 68.2 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 333
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 73.4 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 349
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 76.1 g | Fat 0.95 g
Per 100g | Calories 377
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 86.9 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 53
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 0.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 337
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 77.8 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 347
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 79.2 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 391
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 88 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 394
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 88.7 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 337
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 77.8 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 347
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 79.2 g | Fat 1.4 g