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Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry

FDC ID: 172994

Breakfast Cereals

At a glance

Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry is a high-calorie food in the Breakfast Cereals category, providing 355 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 10.7g of protein, 4.7g of fat, 71.1g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of iron (212% of the Daily Value), sodium (84% of the Daily Value), thiamin (67% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

355

kcal

Protein

10.7

g

Total Fat

4.7

g

Total Carbohydrate

71.1

g

Dietary Fiber

4.2

g

Nutrition profile of Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry

Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry provides about 355 kcal per 100g, a high energy density. Nutritionally it is a solid protein source, carbohydrate-dense.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Iron 212%forms hemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen through the body
  • Thiamin 67%helps convert carbohydrates into energy and supports nerve function
  • Riboflavin 52%supports fat and carbohydrate metabolism and skin/mucosal health
  • Niacin 52%supports energy metabolism and skin/mucosal health

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people prone to anemia, menstruating women, and endurance athletes
  • people on carb-heavy diets or who tire easily
  • people focused on skin and mucosal condition
  • people who are pregnant or planning pregnancy

Things to keep in mind

  • !Sodium is high — about 4.9g of salt equivalent per 100g. Watch portions if you are reducing salt.
  • !Energy density is high, so portion size matters for balance.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)
Calories355 kcal101 kcal
Protein10.7 g3.0 g
Fat4.7 g1.3 g
Carbs71.1 g20.2 g
Fiber4.2 g1.2 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy355 kcal
17.8%
Water6.82 g
Protein10.73 g
21.5%
Cholesterol1 mg
0.3%
Total Fat4.68 g
6.0%
Total Carbohydrate71.08 g
25.8%
Dietary Fiber4.20 g
15.0%
Sodium1930 mg
83.9%
Potassium210 mg
4.5%
Calcium409 mg
31.5%
Magnesium35 mg
8.3%
Phosphorus95 mg
7.6%
Iron38.20 mg
212.2%
Zinc0.58 mg
5.3%
Vitamin A1 μgRAE
0.1%
Vitamin E0.10 mg
0.7%
Thiamin0.80 mg
66.7%
Riboflavin0.68 mg
52.3%
Niacin8.27 mg
51.7%
Vitamin B60.18 mg
10.6%
Vitamin B120.42 μg
17.5%
Folate178 μg
44.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry per 100g?

Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry has 355 kcal (calories) per 100g.

What are the macros in Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry?

Per 100g, Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry provides 10.7g protein, 4.7g fat, 71.1g carbohydrates.

What vitamins and minerals does Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry provide?

Per 100g, Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry is a notable source of Iron (about 212% of the Daily Value), Thiamin (about 67% of the Daily Value), Riboflavin (about 52% of the Daily Value).

Is Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry high in sodium?

Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry contains 1930mg of sodium per 100g. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300mg, so portion size matters if you are watching salt intake.

What is the source of this nutrition data for Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Ham 'n' Cheese flavor, dry?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)