Quick Grits

Packaged product Grains et pâtes alimentaires Best Choice

Quick Grits contains 357 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1/4 cup, 42 g (42 g) provides about 150 kcal.

Roughly 92 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 8 % from protein and 0 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires on FoodFactly (378 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 17 % of the Daily Value for fer.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Quick Grits by Best Choice, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
357kcal per 100 g
7,1 gprotein
78,6 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
150kcal in serving, 1/4 cup, 42 g (42 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 357 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0 %
Saturated fat L 0 g 0 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 0 mg 0 %
Total carbohydrates L 78,6 g 29 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 7,1 g 14 %
Vitamine A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine D L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 0 mg0 %
Fer L 3,1 mg17 %
Potassium L 95 mg2 %

% 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: 8 %Carbohydrates: 92 %357kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 8 %
  • Carbohydrates 92 %

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

Fer17 %Potassium2 %Vitamine A0 %Vitamine C0 %Vitamine D0 %Calcium0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein7,1 gbelow the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 9,3 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 7 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 14,3 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 5 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 0,5 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 219 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées L0 g
Graisses polyinsaturées L0 g

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 FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 357 kcal357 kcal
Protein 7,1 g7,1 g
Carbohydrates 78,6 g78,6 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 0 mg0 mg

Product details

Brand
Best Choice
Barcode
0070038602385
Quantity
24 oz
Label serving
1/4 cup (42 g)
Category
Céréales et leurs produits
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Enriched corn grits (corn grits, niacin, iron [ferrous sulfate], thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid).

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 357 kcal. Serving, 1/4 cup, 42 g (42 g): about 150 kcal.

How much protein is in Quick Grits?

Quick Grits contains 7,1 g of protein per 100 g (14 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3 g in serving, 1/4 cup, 42 g (42 g). About 8 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other grains et pâtes alimentaires, that is below the median (median 9,3 g).

How many carbs are in Quick Grits?

Quick Grits has 78,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Quick Grits?

Quick Grits contains 0 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 fer (17 % 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 12 février 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on 7 novembre 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 2602378. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 18 avril 2023. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0070038602385. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 12 février 2023. Imported 7 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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