🧪 Nutrition Facts
- Calories 100.0
- Total Fat 1.0 g
- Saturated Fat 0.0 g
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg
- Sodium 330.1 mg
- Potassium 0.0 mg
- Total Carbohydrate 21.0 g
- Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
- Sugars 0.0 g
- Protein 2.0 g
- Vitamin A 199.9 IU
- Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
- Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg
- Vitamin D 0.0 IU
- Vitamin E 0.0 mg
- Calcium 129.9 mg
- Copper 0.0 mg
- Folate 0.0 µg
- Iron 8.1 mg
- Magnesium 0.0 mg
- Manganese 0.0 mg
- Niacin 2.0 mg
- Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
- Phosphorus 0.0 mg
- Riboflavin 0.2 mg
- Thiamin 0.3 mg
- Zinc 0.0 mg
📋 Nutrition Summary
Butter Instant Grits contains 100.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (28.0g)), a moderate amount that fits easily into most daily calorie goals. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 21.0g per serving (83.2% of calories). It contains 8.1mg of iron (45% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.
🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags
Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.
📝 Ingredients
White Corn Grits, Maltodextrin, Dried Margarine (vegetable Oil, Nonfat Milk, Artificial Color, Whey, Sodium Silicoaluminate, Sodium Caseinate, Mono- and Diglycerides, Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin), Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Silicon Dioxide, Soy Lecithin, Color Added (turmeric and Beta Carotene), Ferric Phosphate, Niacinamide* Bha (as a Preservative), Riboflavin*, Thiamin Mononitrate*, Natural Flavor, Folic Acid*.
🔬 Ingredient Analysis
Artificial Preservatives: Bha
Artificial Colours: Artificial Color, Color Added
Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Mono- And Diglycerides, Diglycerides, Lecithin, Soy Lecithin
Flavour Enhancers: Artificial Flavor
Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Niacinamide, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, Beta Carotene
Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.
📊 % Daily Value
The following shows how one serving of Butter Instant Grits contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 100.0 kcal | 5% |
| Total Fat | 1.0 g | 1% |
| Sodium | 330.1 mg | 14% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.0 g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.0 g | 4% |
| Protein | 2.0 g | 4% |
| Calcium | 129.9 mg | 10% |
| Iron | 8.1 mg | 45% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
🔥 Calorie Analysis
Butter Instant Grits accounts for 5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 83.2% of the calories.
🏃 Exercise Burn Time
How long would it take to burn off the 100.0 calories in Butter Instant Grits? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.
| Exercise | Minutes to Burn |
|---|---|
| Running: 10 minutes per mile | 7.6 min |
| Walking: 17 minutes per mile | 17.2 min |
| Cycling (Low Intensity) | 10.9 min |
| HIIT | 9.3 min |
| Downhill Skiing | 12.4 min |
Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.
