Quaker - Instant Buttered Grits has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 75g 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Quaker - Instant Buttered Grits has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 8% | |
| Calories from Fat | 13% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 80% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- Very low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 1214.3 mg | 50.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 75 g | 25% | 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 | 5.4 g | 8.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 14
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 340 mg 14.2%
Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%
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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