Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits Product with Imitation Bacon Bits and Cheddar Flavor, Dry

Quaker - Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits Product with Imitation Bacon Bits and Cheddar Flavor, Dry has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 72.5g 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 10.36 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 28.93 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quaker - Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits Product with Imitation Bacon Bits and Cheddar Flavor, Dry has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.