Porridge with milk

Porridge with milk

Breakfast

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 27.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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144.2
calories
5.8
protein
26.0
carbohydrates
2.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
144.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.9 g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.6 mg 3%
Sodium 48.1 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 7.7 g
protein 5.8 g 11%
Vitamin D 96.2 mcg 481%
Calcium 144.2 mg 11%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 144.2 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

67.8%
15.1%
17.0%
Fat: 26 cal (17.0%)
Protein: 23 cal (15.1%)
Carbs: 104 cal (67.8%)

About Porridge with milk

Porridge with milk is a warm, comforting dish made by cooking grains like oats, rice, or millet in milk until soft and creamy. A breakfast staple in many cuisines, including British, Scandinavian, and Russian traditions, it has nourished people for centuries. This dish is highly customizable, often sweetened with honey, sugar, or fruit, or seasoned with spices such as cinnamon or nutmeg for added flavor. Nutritionally, porridge with milk provides a good balance of carbohydrates, protein, and essential vitamins and minerals, such as calcium and vitamin D from the milk. Whole grains in the porridge supply fiber, which supports digestion and promotes satiety. However, the dish's health benefits can be reduced by adding excessive sugar or high-fat toppings. With minimal processing, porridge with milk remains a wholesome, versatile option for a nutritious start to the day.