Quaker - Instant Oatmeal, Lower Sugar Flavor Variety has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Riboflavin.
The food contains 29.3g 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. With 4.9 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.4 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
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 87, for Quaker - Instant Oatmeal, Lower Sugar Flavor Variety, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 14% | |
Calories from Carbs | 74% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 1219.5 IU | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.4 mg | 26.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Riboflavin | 0.5 mg | 29.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.5 mg | 25% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 122 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 4.4 mg | 24.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 134.1 mg | 3.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 353.7 mg | 14.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 29.3 g | 9.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 3.7 g | 14.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 4.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4.9 g | 9.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 2.4 g | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 290 mg 12.1%
Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C
Calcium 10% Iron 20.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 424
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 74.2 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 375
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 75 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 383
Protein 6 g | Carbs 86.7 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 389
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 88.3 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 464
Protein 8.1 g | Carbs 68.5 g | Fat 16.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 395
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 88.8 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 371
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 77.1 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 417
Protein 8 g | Carbs 79 g | Fat 7.7 g