Creamy porridge

Creamy porridge

Breakfast

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 27.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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141.5
calories
4.7
protein
25.5
carbohydrates
2.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
141.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.8 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 4.7 mg 1%
Sodium 47.2 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 25.5 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 141.5 mg 3%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

69.9%
12.9%
17.3%
Fat: 25 cal (17.3%)
Protein: 18 cal (12.9%)
Carbs: 102 cal (69.9%)

About Creamy porridge

Creamy porridge is a warm, comforting dish made by simmering oats or other grains in milk or water until soft and velvety. A staple in many cuisines, including British, Scandinavian, and Scottish traditions, it pairs beautifully with toppings like fresh fruit, nuts, seeds, or a drizzle of honey. Known for its hearty and nutritious profile, porridge is rich in dietary fiber, particularly beta-glucan, which supports heart health and helps maintain steady energy levels. It's also a great source of complex carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals like iron and magnesium. When prepared with plant-based milks or low-fat options, it can be a lighter and healthier choice. However, added sugars, syrups, or excessive toppings can increase its calorie count and reduce its nutritional benefits. Perfect as a satisfying breakfast, creamy porridge offers endless versatility and a nourishing start to your day.