Saltie Public Food Database

Original Instant Grits

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Brand Quaker
UPC Code 030000047606
Data Source USDA

Nutrition Facts

Package Weight 12 oz/341 g
Serving Sizes 1 packet (28g)
packet
Calories 100
Total Fat 0.5g 1%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 311mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate 22g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Sugars 0g
Protein 2g 4%
Daily Value % is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories per Macronutrient

The macronutrient calorie distribution in 1 packet of Original Instant Grits are 88% in carbs, 4% in fat, and 8% in protein.

carbs: 88%
fat: 4%
protein: 8%

Carbs to Weight Ratio

The carbs to weight ratio of Original Instant Grits is 79%.

This ratio can give you a sense of if this food is higher in carbs or lower in carbs than other foods by weight. Eating foods high in carbs can cause your blood glucose to spike faster than if the food or meal you're eating also contains protein or fat.

Estimated Water to Weight Ratio

The water to weight ratio of Original Instant Grits is estimated to be 12%.

This ratio can estimate how much water this food contains relative to other foods. Water helps regulate body temperature, lubricate joints, flush out waste products, and protect our organs and tissue. Eating foods high in water can help you stay hydrated.

Listed Ingredients

Degerminated White Corn Grits, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Reduced Iron, Niacinamide*, Bht And Citric Acid (To Preserve Freshness), Thiamin Mononitrate*, Riboflavin*, Folic Acid*.

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