Quaker - Quaker, Corn Grits, Instant, Cheddar Cheese Flavor, Dry has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 73.21g 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 8.36 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 17, for Quaker - Quaker, Corn Grits, Instant, Cheddar Cheese Flavor, Dry, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 14% | |
Calories from Carbs | 77% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Sodium | 1864.3 mg | 77.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 73.2 g | 24.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.3 g | 17.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 2.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 8.4 g | 16.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.1 g | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 102 Calories from Fat 15
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 1 mg 0.3%
Sodium 522 mg 21.8%
Total Carbohydrates 20.5 g 6.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 0.6 g
Protein 2.3 g 4.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 257
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 47.8 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 167
Protein 23.8 g | Carbs 14.3 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 321
Protein 17.9 g | Carbs 10.7 g | Fat 25 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 24.7 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 31.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 80 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 459
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 74.1 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 375
Protein 10 g | Carbs 77.5 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 370
Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 75.9 g | Fat 4.6 g