Peaches & Cream Instant Oatmeal
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Peaches & Cream Instant Oatmeal by Quaker scores 9/10 for Heart Health based on very low saturated fat.
Peaches & Cream Instant Oatmeal by Quaker provides 382 calories, 8.0g protein, 6.4g fat, and 76.2g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 2.1g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Heart Health health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding certain nutritional aspects.
- ✓Good fiber content at 6.0g per 100g, supporting digestive health.
- ✓Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
- ⚠High sugar content (33.2g per 100g) — significant portion of daily recommended limit.
- ⚠Contains 6 additives — a relatively long list indicating higher processing.
Deep Analysis
Peaches & Cream Instant Oatmeal by Quaker sits near the middle of the cereals category with 382 kcal per 100g (category avg: 406). Sugar is a concern at 33.2g per 100g (60% above category average).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 382 kcal per 100g (category avg: 406)
- •Protein: 8.0g per 100g (category avg: 10.5g)
- •Sugars: 33.2g per 100g (category avg: 20.7g)
- •Fiber: 6.0g per 100g (category avg: 8.1g)
- •Saturated fat: 1.3g per 100g
- •Sodium: 514mg per 100g — on the higher side
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for general healthy eating with moderate portions. Not ideal for blood sugar management or low-sugar diets.
Watch Out
- ⚠Sugar content of 33.2g per 100g is high — check your portion size to stay within daily limits.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Peaches & Cream Instant Oatmeal doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for lower-sugar options in the same category, less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the cereals category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
Whole grain rolled oats, sugar, creaming agent (maltodextrin, sunflower oil, palm oil, whey, sodium caseinate), flavored colored fruit pieces (dehydrated apples, sodium sulfite (to promote color retention), artificial peach flavor, citric acid, annatto (color)), salt, calcium carbonate, guar gum, artificial flavor, niacinamide, vitamin a palmitate, reduced iron, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid.