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Nutritional Profile of Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

We got 60 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for two nutrients.

These are

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for one additional nutrient:

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Breakfast Cereals) shows that it ranks great (Top 10) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for two additional nutrients:

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

13.9%
0.4%
1.2%
84.4%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

In food category: Breakfast Cereals

Carbohydrates (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
13.9 g
3.9 g
235
1396
Fiber, total dietary
700 mg
198.4 mg
126
252
Sucrose
90 mg
25.5 mg
29
441
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
90 mg
25.5 mg
298
1667
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
62 mg
17.6 mg
265
2779
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
130 mg
36.9 mg
263
2385
Fatty Acids, total saturated
60 mg
17 mg
239
2747
Total Lipid (Fat)
390 mg
110.6 mg
255
1714
Saturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
55 mg
15.6 mg
263
2221
Stearic Acid (18:0)
5 mg
1.4 mg
181
1686
Monounsaturated Fats (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
62 mg
17.6 mg
283
2750
Polyunsaturated Fats (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
130 mg
36.9 mg
282
2264
Amino Acids (18)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Alanine
107 mg
30.3 mg
31
855
Arginine
71 mg
20.1 mg
33
914
Aspartic Acid
99 mg
28.1 mg
33
952
Cystine
26 mg
7.4 mg
35
470
Glutamic Acid
268 mg
76 mg
40
920
Glycine
59 mg
16.7 mg
34
944
Histidine
44 mg
12.5 mg
30
964
Isoleucine
51 mg
14.5 mg
39
970
Leucine
175 mg
49.6 mg
30
862
Lysine
40 mg
11.3 mg
32
953
Methionine
30 mg
8.5 mg
32
920
Phenylalanine
70 mg
19.8 mg
38
972
Proline
125 mg
35.4 mg
36
945
Serine
68 mg
19.3 mg
40
1000
Threonine
54 mg
15.3 mg
29
958
Tryptophan
10 mg
2.8 mg
34
455
Tyrosine
58 mg
16.4 mg
35
980
Valine
72 mg
20.4 mg
36
972
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
1.2 g
348.7 mg
268
1496
Water-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
37 µg
10.5 µg
143
418
Folate, food
13 µg
3.7 µg
41
276
Folate, total
27 µg
7.7 µg
142
362
Folic Acid
14 µg
4 µg
126
251
Niacin
762 µg
216 µg
228
1790
Pantothenic Acid
41 µg
11.6 µg
73
1144
Riboflavin
58 µg
16.4 µg
208
753
Thiamin
103 µg
29.2 µg
201
781
Vitamin B6
35 µg
9.9 µg
222
946
Fat-soluble Vitamins (6)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
20 µg
5.7 µg
163
642
alpha-Tocotrienol
30 µg
8.5 µg
18
88
delta-Tocopherol
10 µg
2.8 µg
7
227
gamma-Tocopherol
60 µg
17 µg
15
429
gamma-Tocotrienol
80 µg
22.7 µg
10
88
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
197 µg
55.8 µg
80
838
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
1 mg
283.5 µg
197
565
Iron, Fe
570 µg
161.6 µg
261
868
Magnesium, Mg
5 mg
1.4 mg
129
394
Manganese, Mn
37 µg
10.5 µg
78
993
Phosphorus, P
14 mg
4 mg
231
664
Potassium, K
22 mg
6.2 mg
254
881
Selenium, Se
2.7 µg
0.8 µg
157
667
Sodium, Na
2 mg
567 µg
273
1157
Zinc, Zn
140 µg
39.7 µg
217
915
Other Micronutrients (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Choline
2.4 mg
680.4 µg
174
1132
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
84.4 g
23.9 g
36
511
Other (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Ash
150 mg
42.5 mg
143
664
Kcal (Energy)
65 kcal
18.4 kcal
154
624
KJ (Energy)
273 kj
77.4 kj
53
899
Figure 2. Nutritional profile of yellow corn grits (without salt, regular & quick, enriched, cooked with water, cereals) with 60 nutrient values.

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Common Serving Sizes Of Yellow Corn Grits (Without Salt, Regular & Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
Cup233.0 g8.2 oz
Figure 3. Common serving sizes of yellow corn grits (without salt, regular & quick, enriched, cooked with water, cereals)

2 Similar Breakfast Cereals

Explore the nutrient content of similar breakfast cereals below by clicking on their names.

Similar Breakfast Cereals 1 - 2

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Dry Yellow Corn GritsNo of
Nutrients
(Regular & Quick, Unenriched, Cereals)
62
Yellow Corn GritsNo of
Nutrients
(With Salt, Regular, Quick, Enriched, Cooked With Water, Cereals)
55
Figure 4. Similar breakfast cereals 1 to 2.

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