Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
IHOP

Grits

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IHOP Grits is carb-leaning, with about 89% of macro calories from carb. Each serving has 124 calories, 2.7g protein, 27.3g carbs, and 0.3g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

1 Serving (212.5g)
Serving Size
212.5 g
Serving Weight
124
Calories
Per serving
2.7 g
Protein
27.3 g
Carbs
0.3 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories124 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g0%
Saturated Fat 0 g0%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 0 mg0%
Sodium 241 mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 27.3 g10%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5%
Total Sugars 0.4 g—
Protein 2.7 g5%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

124
kcal
Protein2.7 g (9%)
Carbs27.3 g (89%)
Fat0.3 g (2%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density2.2/10

9% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index4.8/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate31 min walk

About 12 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 2.7 g5%
Fiber 1.4 g5%
Sodium 241 mg10%
Sugars 0.4 g—
Saturated Fat 0 g0%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein2.2/10 protein density from 2.7g protein and 124 calories.No
Lower carb27.3g carbs per serving.No
Low fat0.3g total fat per serving.Yes
High sugar0.4g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium241mg sodium per serving.No
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

Ingredients

Grits: Water, Degerminated White Corn Grits, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Reduced Iron, Niacinamide, BHT And Citric Acid (To Preserve Freshness), Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Salt

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Grits Compared With Nearby Items

Compared with (2) Poached Eggs, another Sides item at IHOP, Grits has 2 fewer calories than it and 8.3g less protein than it. That makes this page useful for deciding between nearby menu choices, not just reading a raw nutrition label.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Grits are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 9, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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