Oats & grains · Nutrition facts

Cereals, Oats, Regular and Quick and Instant

71 calories and 2.5 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 1.7 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Cereals, oats, regular and quick and instant, unenriched, cooked with water (includes boiling and microwaving), with salt

Source category
Breakfast Cereals
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 171675
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 5% of 488 other complete oats & grains profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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Your portion, your numbers
166calories
in 234 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein5.9 g—
Carbohydrate28.1 g10%
Fat3.6 g5%
Fiber4 g14%
Total sugars0.6 g—
Sodium166 mg7%
Saturated fat0.7 g4%
Potassium164 mg3%
Calcium21 mg2%
Iron2.11 mg12%
Magnesium63 mg15%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 14%Carbs 67%Fat 19%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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All 84 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water83.61 g1051
Energy71 kcal1008
Energy297 kj1062
Protein2.54 g1003
Total lipid (fat)1.52 g1004
Ash0.34 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference12 g1005
Fiber, total dietary1.7 g1079
Sugars, Total0.27 g2000
Sucrose0.25 g1010
Glucose0 g1011
Fructose0 g1012
Lactose0 g1013
Maltose0 g1014
Galactose0.02 g1075
Calcium, Ca9 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.9 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg27 mg1090
Phosphorus, P77 mg1091
Potassium, K70 mg1092
Sodium, Na71 mg1093
Zinc, Zn1 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.074 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.58 mg1101
Selenium, Se5.4 µg1103
Fluoride, F71.6 µg1099
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.076 mg1165
Riboflavin0.016 mg1166
Niacin0.225 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.311 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.005 mg1175
Folate, total6 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food6 µg1187
Folate, DFE6 µg1190
Choline, total7.4 mg1180
Betaine3.1 mg1198
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE0 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta0 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU0 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin180 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.08 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0.01 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0.03 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0.3 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated0.31 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00 g1263
SFA 14:00.005 g1264
SFA 16:00.28 g1265
SFA 18:00.021 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated0.435 g1292
MUFA 16:10.003 g1275
MUFA 18:10.422 g1268
MUFA 20:10.01 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.559 g1293
PUFA 18:20.541 g1269
PUFA 18:2 i0.001 g1307
PUFA 18:30.018 g1270
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:40 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans0.001 g1257
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic0 g1329
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0.001 g1331
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058