Quick Grits
Packaged product Breakfast Cereals Quacker
Quick Grits contains 351 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1/4 cup dry, 37 g, 37 g (37 g) provides about 130 kcal.
Roughly 88% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 9% from protein and 3% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in breakfast cereals on FoodFactly, where the median is 400 kcal per 100 g across 7,916 products.
100 g provides 83% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 39% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 27% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 351 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 1.4 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat L | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 78.4 g | 29% |
| Dietary fiber L | 5.4 g | 19% |
| Total sugars L | 2.7 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 8.1 g | 16% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 1 mg | 83% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.27 mg | 21% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 4.3 mg | 27% |
| Folate (B9) L | 157 µg | 39% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 4.6 mg | 26% |
| Potassium L | 135 mg | 3% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 9%
- Carbohydrates 88%
- Fat 3%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein8.1 gbelow the median for breakfast cereals (median 9.3 g)
- Fiber5.4 gbelow the median for breakfast cereals (median 7.1 g)
- Sugars2.7 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 18.2 g)
- Fat1.4 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 11.2 g)
- Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 1.9 g)
- Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of breakfast cereals (median 149 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal2.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 1.4 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 351 kcal | 351 kcal |
| Protein | 8.1 g | 8.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 78.4 g | 78.4 g |
| Fat | 1.4 g | 1.4 g |
| Fiber | 5.4 g | 5.4 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 2.7 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Quacker
- Barcode
- 0030000041505
- Quantity
- 521 g
- Label serving
- 1/4 Cup Dry (37 g) (37 g)
- Category
- Breakfast Cereals
Ingredients
White Hominy Grits Made from Corn, Niacin (One of the B Vitamins), Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate (One of the B Vitamins), Riboflavin (One of the B Vitamins), Folic Acid (One of the B Vitamins).
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Quick Grits?
100 g of Quick Grits has 351 kcal. Serving, 1/4 cup dry, 37 g, 37 g (37 g): about 130 kcal.
How much protein is in Quick Grits?
Quick Grits contains 8.1 g of protein per 100 g (16% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3 g in serving, 1/4 cup dry, 37 g, 37 g (37 g). About 9% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other breakfast cereals, that is below the median (median 9.3 g).
How many carbs are in Quick Grits?
Quick Grits has 78.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 5.4 g of fiber and 2.7 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Quick Grits?
Quick Grits contains 1.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Quick Grits contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (83% DV), Folate (B9) (39% DV), Niacin (B3) (27% DV), iron (26% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (21% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Quick Grits?
100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated August 3, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2465509. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated December 1, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0030000041505. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 3, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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