Instant grits, made with water, fat status unknown
USDA name: Grits, instant, made with water, NS as to fat
204 calories in 1 cup, cooked (240 g). Per 100 g, protein: 1.4 g, carbohydrates: 14.4 g, fat: 2.9 g.
Instant grits, made with water, fat status unknown, 1 cup, cooked
204 calories
- Protein
- 3.3 g
- Carbs
- 34.5 g
- Fat
- 6.8 g
- Fiber
- 1.9 g
- Sugars
- 0.7 g
Nutrition Facts
Calories204
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. — means not reported. Estimates use the assumptions explained on this page.
vitamins
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Thiamin (B1)64% 0.77 mg
- Folate30% 120 µg
- Niacin (B3)23% 3.8 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)23% 0.29 mg
- Vitamin B69% 0.15 mg
- Vitamin A7% 62.4 µg
- Vitamin E4% 0.6 mg
- Vitamin K3% 3.4 µg
- Choline1% 7.4 mg
- Vitamin D1% 0.24 µg
Little or none: Vitamin B12, Vitamin C.
minerals
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Iron95% 17 mg
- Sodium24% 547 mg
- Selenium14% 7.4 µg
- Calcium13% 173 mg
- Copper3% 0.031 mg
- Magnesium3% 14.4 mg
- Phosphorus3% 33.6 mg
- Zinc2% 0.19 mg
- Potassium1% 62.4 mg
How it compares
Against other records in Grits and other cooked cereals, per 100 g. Each nutrient uses only records with a value; matching values are counted separately. Percentages are rounded.
Iron
Higher than 92%
Same value as 1 of 25 other records.
leastmostSodium
Higher than 84%
Same value as 1 of 25 other records.
leastmostTotal fat
Higher than 80%
Same value as 1 of 25 other records.
leastmostCarbohydrates
Higher than 80%
Same value as 1 of 25 other records.
leastmostCalories
Higher than 72%
Same value as 1 of 25 other records.
leastmostSugars
Higher than 72%
Same value as 2 of 25 other records.
leastmost
Questions
- How many calories are in instant grits, made with water, fat status unknown?
- 1 cup, cooked (240 g): 204 calories; protein: 3.3 g, carbohydrates: 34.5 g, fat: 6.8 g.
- How much protein is in instant grits, made with water, fat status unknown?
- 1.4 g per 100 g. Its estimated share of calories is 6%, using 4 kcal per gram of protein.
- How many net carbs are in instant grits, made with water, fat status unknown?
- 13.6 g per 100 g. Calculated as carbohydrate minus fiber, floored at zero.
All 65 reported nutrients, per 100 g+
| Water | 80.4 g |
| Energy | 85 kcal |
| Protein | 1.4 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 2.9 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 14.4 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.8 g |
| Total Sugars | 0.29 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 72 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 7.1 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 6 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 14 mg |
| Potassium, K | 26 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 228 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.08 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.013 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 3.1 µg |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.32 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.12 mg |
| Niacin | 1.6 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.062 mg |
| Folate, total | 32 µg |
| Folic acid | 25 µg |
| Folate, food | 8 µg |
| Folate, DFE | 50 µg |
| Choline, total | 3.1 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 26 µg |
| Retinol | 25 µg |
| Carotene, beta | 11 µg |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg |
| Lycopene | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 1 µg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.25 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.1 µg |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 1.4 µg |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.1 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.04 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.028 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.017 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.038 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.045 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.14 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.56 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.22 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.72 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.02 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.68 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.005 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.56 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.52 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.045 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.002 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.001 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
Source: USDA Survey foods (FNDDS): foods as Americans report eating them, from What We Eat in America. FDC ID 2708372, published 2024-10-31. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. How we process USDA's data.