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Is Quaker Grits Old Fashioned ultra-processed?

24 oz Cereals and their products Sold in the United States

Pack of Quaker Grits Old Fashioned

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 6 ingredients
  • No additives

Ingredients

Degerminated white corn grits, niacinamide, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid

As written on the pack

Degerminated white corn grits, niacinamide, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid

Among 5,066 cereals and their products

From least to most processed, this one ranks 725th. 57% of the cereals and their products here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 5,066 cereals and their products, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0030000040904, last edited 24 May 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.