Instant Oatmeal Bananas and Cream

Quaker - Instant Oatmeal Bananas and Cream has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin A.

The food contains 74.29g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 8.57 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 average 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 average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 10.29 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 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 - Instant Oatmeal Bananas and Cream has been given a composite ranking of 55, and in moderation.