Umpqua Oats Oatmeal All Natural, Kick Start

Umpqua Oats - Umpqua Oats Oatmeal All Natural, Kick Start has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 74.47g 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. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 10.45 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 3.92 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Umpqua Oats - Umpqua Oats Oatmeal All Natural, Kick Start has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.