Oatmeal with dates

Oatmeal with dates

Breakfast

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
9.5
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
6.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.3 g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 7.9 g 28%
Sugars 23.8 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.5 mg 4%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

75.1%
10.0%
14.9%
Fat: 56 cal (14.9%)
Protein: 38 cal (10.0%)
Carbs: 285 cal (75.1%)

About Oatmeal with dates

Oatmeal with Dates is a wholesome dish that combines the creamy texture of cooked oats with the natural sweetness of dried dates. Typically enjoyed as a breakfast item, this recipe has roots in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines, where dates are a staple ingredient. Packed with fiber, oats help support healthy digestion and provide a steady source of energy. Meanwhile, dates contribute essential nutrients such as potassium, magnesium, and antioxidants, while also offering a rich, caramel-like flavor. The dish is naturally free from refined sugar, relying on the dates for sweetness, making it a heart-healthy option. However, dates are calorie-dense, so portion size matters for those monitoring their caloric intake or blood sugar levels. Whether made with water or plant-based milk, this dish is easily customizable and can be enhanced with toppings like nuts, seeds, or spices for added nutritional benefits and flavor variety.