Buttered Grits, Cooked

Buttered grits provide a smooth, creamy texture and a mild flavor, making them a versatile side dish. They are a good source of carbohydrates, offering steady energy, with moderate amounts of protein and fat. The presence of dietary fiber supports digestive health. Additionally, they contain vitamins A and B12 along with essential minerals like iron and phosphorus for daily nutritional needs.

Macronutrient distribution

A Serving (200 g) of Buttered Grits, Cooked contains 254 calories, 4 g of protein, 30 g of carbohydrates, and 12 g of fat.

254kcal
Protein
4 g7%
Carbs
30 g49%
Fat
12 g44%

of calories

Calorie Burn

How long would it take to burn off 254 calories?

  • Walking3.5 mph, moderate pace45 min
  • YogaModerate effort, gentle pace65 min
  • SwimmingFreestyle, moderate effort33 min
  • Biking12–14 mph, moderate effort24 min
  • StairsStair climbing, moderate pace32 min
  • Running5 mph (12 min/mile)23 min

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Nutritional composition

Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).

Values per Serving (200 g)

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrates30 / 313 g(10%)
  • Dietary Fiber1.5 / 38 g(4%)
  • Soluble Fiber0.6 g
  • Insoluble Fiber0.9 g
  • Total Sugars1 g

Fats

  • Total Fat12 / 83 g(14%)
  • Saturated Fat7 / 25 g(28%)
  • Trans Fat0.5 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat3 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat1 g
  • Cholesterol32 / 300 mg(11%)
  • Omega-30.2 g
  • Omega-60.8 g
  • Omega-93 g
  • Oleic Acid3 g
  • Lauric Acid0.4 g
  • Stearic Acid3 g
  • Linoleic Acid0.8 g
  • Myristic Acid2 g
  • Palmitic Acid4 g
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g

Protein

  • Protein4 / 56 g(7%)

Amino Acids

  • Lysine0.24 g
  • Serine0.14 g
  • Valine0.2 g
  • Alanine0.3 g
  • Cystine0.04 g
  • Cysteine0.04 g
  • Proline0.16 g
  • Arginine0.2 g
  • Histidine0.08 g
  • Threonine0.1 g
  • Isoleucine0.16 g
  • Methionine0.06 g
  • Tryptophan0.02 g
  • Glutamic Acid1 g
  • Aspartic Acid0.4 g
  • Phenylalanine0.2 g
  • Glycine0.2 g
  • Leucine0.28 g
  • Tyrosine0.12 g

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A100 / 900 ug(11%)
  • Vitamin E0.4 / 15 mg(3%)
  • Vitamin K2 / 120 ug(2%)
  • Vitamin B60.2 / 1.3 mg(15%)
  • Vitamin B120.4 / 2.4 ug(17%)
  • Thiamin (B1)0.2 / 1.2 mg(17%)
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.2 / 1.3 mg(15%)
  • Niacin (B3)2 / 16 mg(13%)
  • Folate40 / 400 ug(10%)
  • Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.6 / 5 mg(12%)
  • Biotin4 / 30 ug(13%)
  • Choline30 / 550 mg(5%)

Minerals

  • Calcium20 / 1,000 mg(2%)
  • Iron1 / 8 mg(13%)
  • Magnesium20 / 420 mg(5%)
  • Phosphorus60 / 700 mg(9%)
  • Potassium160 / 3,400 mg(5%)
  • Sodium300 / 2,300 mg(13%)
  • Zinc1 / 11 mg(9%)
  • Copper0.2 / 0.9 mg(22%)
  • Manganese0.4 / 2.3 mg(17%)
  • Selenium10 / 55 ug(18%)

Other

  • Water160 / 3,700 g(4%)

Sources

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