Porridge oats with water

Porridge oats with water

Breakfast

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 150 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 27.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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450.5
calories
15.0
protein
81.1
carbohydrates
9.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (120.1g)
Calories
450.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.0 g 11%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 6.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 81.1 g 29%
Dietary Fiber 12.0 g 42%
Sugars 0 g
protein 15.0 g 30%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 60.1 mg 4%
Iron 4.5 mg 25%
Potassium 390.4 mg 8%

* 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

69.7%
12.9%
17.4%
Fat: 81 cal (17.4%)
Protein: 60 cal (12.9%)
Carbs: 324 cal (69.7%)

About Porridge oats with water

Porridge oats with water is a simple and wholesome dish originating from various traditional cuisines, particularly in European and Scottish culinary traditions. Made by cooking rolled or steel-cut oats in water, it provides a warm, nutrient-packed meal ideal for breakfast. Oats are rich in complex carbohydrates, fiber, and essential nutrients like manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium. They are especially renowned for their soluble fiber content, which can help lower cholesterol and stabilize blood sugar levels. Low in fat and free from added sugars and preservatives, this preparation is an excellent option for those seeking a natural, heart-healthy food. While oats are a gluten-free grain, those with gluten sensitivities should confirm they are processed in dedicated facilities. For flavor and added nutrition, toppings like fresh fruits, nuts, or seeds can be incorporated, though overly processed additives may detract from its health benefits.