Enriched Instant Grits

by Lowes Foods in Cereals and their products Barcode 0741643011625
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Enriched Instant Grits by Lowes Foods provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 80% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cereals and their products category. Contains: milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
3.6 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.8 g · Moderate
Sugars
3.6 g · Low
Salt
3 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 packet (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 357 kcal 100 kcal 389 −8%
Total fat 3.6 g 1 g 1% 7.8 −54%
Saturated fat 1.8 g 0.5 g 3% 1.6 +11%
Carbohydrates 75 g 21 g 8% 69.5 +8%
Total sugars 3.6 g 1 g 17.7 −80%
Dietary fiber 3.6 g 1 g 4% 7.7 −53%
Protein 7.1 g 2 g 4% 10.3 −31%
Salt 3 g 0.9 g 0.8 +288%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8322 Cereals and their products products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cereals and their products

Calories lower 25%
Sugars lower 32%
Salt higher 2%
Saturated fat higher 25%
Protein top 72%
Fiber top 73%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Specially processed degerminated white corn grits, whey powder, dried margarine (partially hydrogenated soybean oil, nonfat dry milk, sweet whey, sodium caseinate, mono - and diglycerides, salt, natural flavor, soy lecithin, annatto, tbhq [antioxidant]), salt, calcium carbonate, natural butter flavor, ferric phosphate, soy lecithin, beta-carotene, bha and citric acid (as preservatives), turmeric, naicin*, thiamin mononitrate*, riboflavin*, folic acid*.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
MilkSoybeans

Additives 7

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 packet (28 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0741643011625

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Enriched Instant Grits?

Enriched Instant Grits contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (1 packet (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Enriched Instant Grits?

Enriched Instant Grits has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Enriched Instant Grits healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Enriched Instant Grits vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Enriched Instant Grits contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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