Breakfast Grits has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 31.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
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 48, for Breakfast Grits, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 34% | |
Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 250 IU | 5% | ||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.38 mg | 25% | ||
Niacin | 5 mg | 25% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.08 mg | 4% | ||
Folate | 184 mcg | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 160 mg | 16% | ||
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | ||
Magnesium | 24 mg | 6% | ||
Potassium | 73 mg | 2.1% | ||
Sodium | 424 mg | 17.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 31.3 g | 10.4% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g | 2.4% | ||
Sugars | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 7.8 g | 15.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 9.1 g | 14% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5.5 g | 27.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240 Calories from Fat 82
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9.1 g 14%
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 27.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 26 mg 8.7%
Sodium 424 mg 17.7%
Total Carbohydrates 31.3 g 10.4%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 0.3 g
Protein 7.8 g 15.6%
Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C
Calcium 16% Iron 16%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 360
Protein 13.8 g | Carbs 17.7 g | Fat 26.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 587
Protein 24 g | Carbs 31.6 g | Fat 39.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 400
Protein 24 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 33 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 4 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 495
Protein 10 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 40.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 398
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 84.8 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 558
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 61.8 g | Fat 34.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 322
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 35.2 g | Fat 16.7 g