Instant grits
Prefix 003 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.
Nutrition
| Nutrient | 100 g | Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 357 kcal | 18% |
| Total fat | 5.4 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 3.6 g | 18% |
| Total carbohydrate | 75.0 g | 27% |
| Total sugars | 0.00 g | — |
| Dietary fiber | 3.6 g | 13% |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 14% |
| Sodium | 1.7 g | 73% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated September 17, 2026 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
Ingredients
Degerminated white corn grits, salt, coconut oil, corn syrup solids, palm oil, calcium carbonate, maltodextrin, natural flavor, modified food starch, whey, cheddar cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), yeast extract, annatto and turmeric (color), natural and artificial flavor, hydrolyzed corn gluten, monosodium glutamate, sodium phosphate, lactic acid, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, sodium caseinate, reduced iron, mono and diglycerides, potassium phosphate, tocopherols (preservative), niacinamide*, bht and citric acid (preservatives), riboflavin*, thiamin mononitrate*, folic acid*.
- E101RiboflavinsColor
- E101iRiboflavinColor
- E270Lactic acid
- E321Butylated hydroxytolueneAntioxidant
- E330Citric acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant
- E471Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E621Monosodium glutamateFlavor enhancer
- E627Disodium guanylate
- E631Disodium inosinate
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
USDA label data
| Nutrient | Per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 100 kcal | — |
| Total fat | 1.5 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 1.0 g | 5% |
| Sodium | 470 mg | 20% |
| Total carbohydrate | 21 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.0 g | 4% |
| Total sugars | 0.0 g | — |
| Protein | 2.0 g | — |
- Servings per package
- About 22
- USDA food category
- Cereal
- Data provider
- Label Insight
- In FoodData Central
- Since October 28, 2021 · label data updated December 1, 2020
- FDC ID
- 2125227
Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, October 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).
Who makes it
The Quaker Oats Company
Open Food Facts, ODbL
In its category
0% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.
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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.
Countries of sale
Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.
Sources
- Product record
- USDA label data
- PhotoOpen Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA
- Reference valuesDaily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
- GS1 prefixPrefix ranges published by GS1
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How to store it
USDA FoodKeeper guidance for Cereal (ready-to-eat) (Shelf Stable Foods).
| Where | How long | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Pantry · from date of purchase | 6–12 months | |
| Pantry · after opening | 2–3 months |
Storage times: USDA FoodKeeper (Food Safety and Inspection Service), public domain. Matched by product category.
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