Cheese grits

Cheese grits

Breakfast

Item Rating: 69/100

One cup of Cheese grits is around 240 grams and contains approximately 232.8 calories, 8.6 grams of protein, 9.4 grams of fat, and 27.6 grams of carbohydrates.

Cheese Grits are a creamy, indulgent dish made from ground corn, often enriched with rich cheese, butter, and milk. Originating from the Southern United States, this comforting staple is a perfect blend of flavors and textures. Typically enjoyed as a side dish or breakfast item, cheese grits deliver a delicious source of carbohydrates, providing energy for your day. While they are rich and decadent, you can opt for lighter cheeses or lower-fat milk to make them a bit healthier. With each velvety bite, cheese grits bring a taste of Southern hospitality right to your table.

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232.8
calories
8.6
protein
27.6
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
232.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 5.1 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6 g
Cholesterol 26.4 mg 8%
Sodium 321.6 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 27.6 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g 6%
Sugars 0.3 g
protein 8.6 g 17%
Vitamin D 9.6 mcg 48%
Calcium 192 mg 14%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 64.8 mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

48.1%
15.0%
36.9%
Fat: 84 cal (36.9%)
Protein: 34 cal (15.0%)
Carbs: 110 cal (48.1%)