Oatflakes

Oatflakes

Grain

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 154 calories, 5.4 grams of protein, 3.2 grams of fat, and 27.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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308
calories
10.8
protein
54.6
carbohydrates
6.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (80g)
Calories
308
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.4 g 8%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 54.6 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 8 g 28%
Sugars 0.8 g
protein 10.8 g 21%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 34 mg 2%
Iron 3.4 mg 18%
Potassium 280 mg 5%

* 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

68.4%
13.5%
18.0%
Fat: 57 cal (18.0%)
Protein: 43 cal (13.5%)
Carbs: 218 cal (68.4%)

About Oatflakes

Oatflakes are flattened, milled oats commonly enjoyed in breakfasts, snacks, and baked goods. Originating from cereals cultivated in ancient civilizations, they are now a staple in cuisines worldwide. Rich in essential nutrients, oatflakes provide a strong source of dietary fiber, including beta-glucan, which supports heart health and helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels. They are also packed with vitamins and minerals like magnesium, iron, and B-complex vitamins, promoting energy and overall well-being. Oatflakes are naturally low in fat and contain complex carbohydrates for sustained energy. As a whole grain, they’re beneficial for digestion and may help regulate blood sugar levels. However, processed versions, such as instant oats, may include added sugars or artificial flavors, reducing their nutritional value. Enjoyed in porridge, granola, or baked goods, oatflakes are versatile and easy to incorporate into a balanced diet. Always check labels to ensure minimal processing and avoid unnecessary additives.