Poridge

Poridge

Breakfast

Item Rating: 76/100

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 0.5 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 9.4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 25.5 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 0.9 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18.9 mg 1%
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 Poridge

Porridge is a warm, comforting dish traditionally made by simmering grains such as oats, rice, or corn in water or milk. Originating from ancient cuisines around the world, it is particularly associated with British and Scandinavian traditions, but variations exist globally. Typically enjoyed for breakfast, porridge can be customized with fruits, nuts, seeds, and sweeteners like honey or sugar. It is celebrated for its nutritional benefits: rich in fiber, porridge supports digestion and helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels. The slow-releasing carbohydrates provide sustained energy, making it a favorite among those seeking a filling, healthful meal. However, toppings or sweeteners high in sugar can detract from its nutritional value, so moderation is key. Versatile and wholesome, porridge is an accessible and nourishing option for people of all ages.