Cheese Grits Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Cheese Grits

Quick cheese grits are a long lasting healthy breakfast food.

Yields:

4 servings

Meal Type:

Breakfast

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1 oz cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grits
  • 2 1/4 cups water

Directions

  • In a saucepan, slowly stir grits into boiling water.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and cover.
  • Cook 12-14 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
  • Add cheese, and continue until cheese melts, about 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 101
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 2.58g
    % Daily Value 3%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.525g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.167g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.724g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 8mg
    % Daily Value 3%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 47mg
    % Daily Value 2%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 15.61g
    % Daily Value 6%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 0.3g
      % Daily Value 1%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 0.16g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 3.48g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 2mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 4mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 1mg
    % Daily Value 6%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 34mg
    % Daily Value 1%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 101 KCal
  • Fat 2.58 g
  • Carbs 15.61 g
  • Protein 3.48 g

There are 101 calories in 1 serving of Cheese Grits.

How long would it take to burn off 101 KCal?

Basketball

10 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

14 minutes

Jogging

8 minutes

Running

7 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

10 minutes

Walking

12 minutes

Weight Training

12 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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