Valu Time · Cereal
Instant Oatmeal
One cup (54g) serving of Instant Oatmeal by Valu Time has 200 calories, 18g of sugars and 290mg of sodium, as submitted by Kingston Marketing Co to USDA (FoodData Central 1564393, record updated Jul 14, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1564393, available Mar 19, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Kingston Marketing Co submitted to USDA, for the declared 54g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 011225110504
- Category
- Cereal
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cereal
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 79% of the 7,179 cereal products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 83% of them.
Where the calories come from: 82% carbohydrate, 9% fat and 10% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cereal: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 33.3 g | 21.7 g | 79% |
| Sodium | 537 mg | 314 mg | 83% |
| Protein | 9.3 g | 8.8 g | 54% |
| Calories | 370 | 385 | 24% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,179 products, one per barcode.
Other oatmeal in this aisle
1,077 of the 7,179 cereal products are named oatmeal. Per 100 g their median is 375 calories, 342 mg of sodium and 10 g of protein; 930 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Instant Oatmeal, Raisin, Apple, Walnut KROGER | 429 mg | 357 |
| Pumpkin Spice Instant Oatmeal VAUGHN MILLS | 429 mg | 371 |
| Strawberry Banana Instant Oatmeal QUAKER | 429 mg | 371 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "oatmeal", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, SUGAR, SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM CARBONATE (A SOURCE OF CALCIUM), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, GUAR GUM, CARAMEL COLOR, FERRIC PHOSPHATE (A SOURCE OF IRON), NIACINAMIDE*, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6)*, RIBOFLAVIN*, VITAMIN A PALMITATE , THIAMIN MONONITRATE*, FOLIC ACID*.
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Sugar, Salt. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Kingston Marketing Co submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1564393).
More Valu Time cereal
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple & Brown Sugar Instant Oatmeal | 372 | 30.23 g | 558 mg |
| Raisin Bran Crunchy Wheat Flakes Cereal with Raisins | 375 | 32.14 g | 625 mg |
| 100% Natural Quick Oats | 375 | 2.5 g | 0 mg |
| Frosted Fruit Sweetened Multi-grain Cereal | 375 | 53.12 g | 406 mg |
| Bran Flakes Cereal | 379 | 17.24 g | 724 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Valu Time Instant Oatmeal?
200 per 1 cup (54g) serving, and 370 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Valu Time Instant Oatmeal?
290mg per serving (13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Kingston Marketing Co submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov