Plant Source
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.

Cooked Oats

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

Low FatLow Sugar
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2.5g
Protein per 100g
71
Calories
1.5g
Total Fat
12.0g
Carbs

Quality Score

Protein Energy
Low Protein
14%
of calories from protein

Low. This is mostly an energy source (carbs/fats), with a little bit of protein added.

Fat Ratio
1.7
grams protein per 1g fat

Moderate. Contains a fair amount of fat.

Calories for 30g
839
calories

Very expensive. eating 839 calories for protein is like eating a whole meal's worth of energy.

Health & Recovery Profile

Heart Health

Heart Friendly

"Very low in saturated fat."

Saturated Fat (Limit)0.31g / 20g*
Cholesterol (Limit)0mg / 300mg*
Healthy Fats (Mono + Poly)1.0g / ~60g*
Beneficial fats.

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Muscle & Electrolytes

Low Electrolytes
Sodium
71mg
Electrolyte
Potassium
70mg
Electrolyte
Magnesium
27mg
Recovery
Iron
0.9mg
Energy
*Electrolytes support hydration and muscle contraction.
Cooking Effect

Cooking dilutes protein by absorbing ~81% water

Compare Cooked vs Raw
Raw
13.5g
Cooked
2.5g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
Verified: 2025-12-14