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 | 3.6 g | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 0.00 g | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 76.2 g | 28% |
| Total sugars | 0.00 g | — |
| Dietary fiber | 4.8 g | 17% |
| Protein | 9.5 g | 19% |
| Sodium | 1.2 g | 54% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated May 31, 2022 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
Ingredients
Specially processed degerminated white corn grits, salt, sunflower oil, calcium carbonate, maltodextrin, whey, soy lecithin, sodium caseinate, tapioca dextrin, corn starch, natural flavor, mono and diglycerides, beta carotene (color), reduced iron, annatto (color), artificial flavor, nonfat milk, turmeric (color), niacinamide*, bht and citric acid (preservatives), thiamin mononitrate*, riboflavin*, folic acid*.
- E1400DextrinCarrier · Emulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E160bAnnattoColor
- E321Butylated hydroxytolueneAntioxidant
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E330Citric acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant
- E471Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsEmulsifier · Stabilizer
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
USDA label data
| Nutrient | Per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 150 kcal | — |
| Total fat | 1.5 g | 2% |
| Sodium | 520 mg | 23% |
| Total carbohydrate | 32 g | 12% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.0 g | 7% |
| Protein | 4.0 g | — |
- USDA food category
- Cereal
- Data provider
- Label Insight
- In FoodData Central
- Since October 28, 2021 · label data updated May 22, 2021
- FDC ID
- 2139072
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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